Birchgrove House, Birchgrove, Roscrea
Change of use from office to light industrial within the grounds of a protected structure in Roscrea.
211584 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 28 October 2021
- Reference
- 211584
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 October 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a change of use from office to light industrial use with associated offices in an existing detached outbuilding (Annex 2). The project includes installing an electric compressor in a soundproofed enclosure behind Birchgrove House, which is a recorded protected structure.
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
- A change of use from current office use to light industrial use with associated offices to the existing detached outbuilding (annex
- And provision of an electric compressor to the front left of the property, which will be housed within a sound proofed enclosure. This (annex
- Building is to the rear of birchgrove house (recorded protected structure ref s94). No material changes to the existing building are proposed either internally or externally
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide, improve and encourage general enterprise, business developement and employment activity, including start up enterprises and tourism. Provide for distribution, warehouse, storage and logistics facilities where appropriate access to a major roa”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses
Objective set by the Roscrea Local Area Plan 2023_2029 (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dublin Rd, Roscrea, Tipperaryprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €88,882 | 421 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 received28 October 2021
- Further information requested20 December 2021
- Further information received8 March 2022
- Decision due4 April 2022
- Decision issued1 April 2022
- Grant issued5 May 2022
- Permission expiry4 May 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision40 m away
Change of use, from current office use to light industrial use with associated offices to the existing…
Birchgrove House , Birchgrove , Roscrea Co. Tipperary
211547TipperaryLodged 21 Oct 2021Change of use
- Awaiting decision40 m away
Change of use from current office use to light industrial use with associated offices to the existing…
Birchgrove House , Birchgrove , Roscrea Co. Tipperary
211467TipperaryLodged 5 Oct 2021Change of use
- Granted330 m away
The demolition of an existing single storey porch to the west of the existing dwelling and the construction…
Corville , Roscrea , Co. Tipperary
18600022TipperaryLodged 15 Jan 2018Extension
- Awaiting decision330 m away
A 36 meter high multi-user lattice tower telecommunications structure with headframe raised on a 1.2m…
Benamore , Roscrea , Co Tipperary
22539TipperaryLodged 30 Aug 2022Infrastructure
- Granted340 m away
A 36m high multi-user lattice tower telecommunications structure with headframe raised on a 1.2 m concrete…
Benamore , Roscrea , Co. Tipperary
22557TipperaryLodged 12 Sept 2022Infrastructure
- Granted380 m away
The construction of a single storey office and storage cabin unit to rear of the existing bed & breakfast…
Sli Dala B&B , Dublin Road , Roscrea
2560593TipperaryLodged 23 Jun 2025Commercial
- Granted410 m away
Alterations to previously granted permission reference 2560129 including conversion of existing shed which…
Benamore , Roscrea , Co. Tipperary
2560996TipperaryLodged 5 Oct 2025Alterations
- Granted410 m away
A new extension to existing dwelling, to move an existing entrance, to demolish an existing shed and all…
Benamore , Roscrea , Co. Tipperary
2560129TipperaryLodged 21 Feb 2025Extension
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedIndustrial
Alterations and extensions to existing light industrial unit as follows: (a) rear two storey extension with…
Unit 1 , North Esk Business Park, Dunkettle, Glanmire, Co. Cork
166275corkLodged 13 Sept 2016
- RefusedChange of use
Permission for a change of use to the first floor from light industrial, processing, light manufacturing,…
Unit 5 Racecourse Business Park , Parkmore , Ballybrit
17307Galway CityLodged 3 Nov 2017
- GrantedRetention
Permission for retention of change of use of ground floor area of existing two storey building from light…
Pilz Ireland , Cork Business & Technology Park , Model Farm Road
1837905Cork CityLodged 24 May 2018
- GrantedChange of use
Partial change of use from light industrial to ancillary office use within part of the existing industrial…
Unit 1M, Ballymount Drive, Walkinstown, Dublin 12.
SD04A/0063South DublinLodged 29 Jan 2004
- GrantedChange of use
Alterations comprising: (1) change of use of 335sq.m of light industrial area at ground floor to ancillary…
Unit 517, Site 517 Grants Rise/College Road, Greenogue Industrial Estate, Rathcoole, Co. Dublin
SD17A/0016South DublinLodged 27 Jan 2017
- Awaiting decisionCommercial
(a) Permission for Retention of minor physical external changes to existing multi-purpose commercial (Office…
Knockgraffon , Cahir , Co. Tipperary
18600467TipperaryLodged 18 Apr 2018
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.