Dublin Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Installation of a roof-mounted solar PV system on a commercial building in Thurles.
21721 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 20 May 2021
- Reference
- 21721
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 May 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 870 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the installation of a grid-connected PV system on the south-facing roof slope of the rear section of the main Hire and Hardware building. The system will incorporate approximately 260 square meters of solar panels and associated components.
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
Installation of a grid connected pv system with electric appliances including pv modules/panels on the south facing slope of the roof of rear section of main hire and hardware building. Pv generator system will incorporate approx. 260m2 of generator modules/panels on the roof and associated components
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Road, Thurles, Co Tipperarynot full market price | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 120 m |
| Albany House, Dublin Rd, Thurlesnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €450,000 | 123 m |
| 10 Windsor Grove, Mill Rd, Thurles | Mar 2025 | €372,500 | 132 m |
| Dublin Road, Thurles, County Tipperary | Oct 2025 | €180,000 | 157 m |
| Apt 6b, Hazelwood Court, Dublin Rdprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €186,000 | 192 m |
| 3a Hazelwood Court, Dublin Rd, Thurles | Jun 2026 | €175,000 | 209 m |
| 1 Windsor Grove, Thurles, Tipperary | Sept 2025 | €297,000 | 215 m |
| 18 Willowmere Dr, Thurles, Tipperary | Feb 2026 | €340,000 | 238 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 received20 May 2021
- Decision due14 July 2021
- Decision issued12 July 2021
- Grant issued13 August 2021
- Permission expiry12 August 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Construction of a ten bay storage building which will be open on one side and to alter and raise the rear…
Dublin Road , Thurles , Co. Tipperary
201328TipperaryLodged 12 Nov 2020Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Existing structures: wash bay, oil storage tanks and associated works in the inner yard of the Hire &…
Dublin Road , Thurles , Co. Tipperary
20124TipperaryLodged 13 Feb 2020Retention
- Awaiting decision50 m away
Alterations to existing Dublin Road site entrances and entrance from Windsor grove to new vehicular and…
Dublin Road , Thurles , Co. Tipperary
19600210TipperaryLodged 8 Mar 2019Housing estate
- Granted80 m away
The alterations and single storey extensions to the rear and to the side of the existing two-storey house, to…
Dublin Road , Thurles , Co. Tipperary
20970TipperaryLodged 31 Aug 2020Retention
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Construction of a Ten Bay Lean-to storage building which will be open on one side and to alter and raise the…
Dublin Road , Thurles , Co. Tipperary
19601068TipperaryLodged 26 Sept 2019Commercial
- Refused110 m away
A residential development as follows: a) alterations to existing Dublin road site entrance b) demolition of 2…
Dublin Road , Thurles , Co. Tipperary
20727TipperaryLodged 8 Jul 2020Housing estate
- Awaiting decision110 m away
Alterations to existing Dublin Road site entrances and entrance from Windsor grove to new vehicular and…
Dublin Road , Thurles , Co. Tipperary
19600355TipperaryLodged 10 Apr 2019Housing estate
- Awaiting decision120 m away
An open porch to front of existing funeral home as constructed. Also for planning permission to construct of…
Dublin Road , Thurles , Co. Tipperary
18601478TipperaryLodged 17 Dec 2018Retention
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedEnergy
ERECTION OF 320 M2 OF SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS TO THE SOUTHERN ROOF SIDES OF EXISTING HARDWARE BUILDING AND…
MAIN STREET , GORTAHORK , LETTERKENNY PO
1950922DonegalLodged 19 Jun 2019
- GrantedEnergy
To erect 139m2 of photovoltaic panels on the roof of our store with all associated site works at
Kilkenny Road , Cloghabrody , Thomastown
21249KilkennyLodged 1 Apr 2021
- GrantedEnergy
To install an array of photovoltaic panels on the roof of the existing builders providers. The works will…
Brett's Home Garden & DIY , Drimeen , Mill Street
21726KilkennyLodged 24 Aug 2021
- GrantedEnergy
To install 30 KW of roof mounted solar panels on existing roof of canopy attached to the shop front (area of…
Kilree , Bagenalstown , Co. Carlow
22296CarlowLodged 12 Sept 2022
- Awaiting decisionEnergy
The erection of a solar panel array consisting of up to 1300m2 of roof mounted PV solar panels and supports…
Athgaine Little , Kells , Co. Meath
221254MeathLodged 23 Sept 2022
- GrantedEnergy
The development will consist of the installation of approx. 2310 square metres of PV Solar Panel Array…
Ardclone , Piltown , Co Kilkenny
19827KilkennyLodged 4 Nov 2019
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.