Mitchel Street, Thurles, Co Tipperary
Conversion of a commercial building in Thurles into student accommodation.
20713 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 7 July 2020
- Reference
- 20713
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of the ground floor from commercial/retail to residential. The entire building will be converted into student accommodation, including facade changes and a bin store.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
For the change of use of ground floor from commercial/retail to residential and permission to convert entire building into student accommodation, to make changes to the front facade of the building, with bin store and all associated siteworks
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for the development and enhancement of urban core uses including retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Thurles and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchel Street, Thurles, Co Tipperary | Jun 2026 | €250,000 | 56 m |
| 4 Kickham Street, Thurles, Co. Tipperary | Jun 2025 | €145,000 | 75 m |
| St Annes, Mitchel St, Thurles | Jun 2026 | €150,000 | 91 m |
| 1 Butler Court, Mitchel St, Thurles | Feb 2025 | €245,000 | 109 m |
| 2 Butler Court, Mitchel St, Thurlesprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €245,000 | 115 m |
| 4 Butler Court, Mitchell St, Thurles | Mar 2026 | €245,000 | 126 m |
| 5 Butler Court, Mitchel St, Thurles | Jul 2025 | €235,000 | 131 m |
| 6 Butler Court, Mitchel St, Thurles | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 135 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 July 2020
In the area
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- Awaiting decision30 m away
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- Awaiting decision50 m away
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