16 O'Connell Street, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Change of use of storage space to retail and internal alterations at a premises in Clonmel.
22486 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 26 July 2022
- Reference
- 22486
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 July 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use of part of the lower ground floor from stock room storage to a retail area of 622 square metres. It includes a new customer lift, fitting rooms, cash desks, staff facilities, and external condenser units at roof level.
- Floor area
- 622 m²
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 of part lower ground floor from stock room/storage to retail area (622 sq metres and alteration including new customer lift, staff training room, staff accessible w/c, plant rooms, switch rooms, comms and equipment rooms, air handling and heating systems and external esb room (2100mm x 1800mm x 900mm) in the east elevation all at lower ground floor level and alterations including
- No. New fitting rooms
- No. New cash desks and a new customer lift all at ground floor, and 3 no. External condenser (overall dimensions: 4328mm(w) x 70mm(d) x 2110mm(h) at roof level and all ancillary works
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 Clonmel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Westcourt, The Quay, Clonmel | Dec 2025 | €110,000 | 39 m |
| 8 Hughes Mill, Suir Island, Clonmel | Nov 2025 | €130,000 | 88 m |
| 27 Hughes Mill, Clonmel, Tipperary | Nov 2025 | €130,000 | 88 m |
| 45 Hughes Mill, Clonmel, Tipperary | Nov 2025 | €130,000 | 88 m |
| 38 Hughes Mill, Suir Island, Clonmel | Nov 2025 | €130,000 | 88 m |
| 16 Hughes Mill, Clonmel, Co Tipperary | Nov 2025 | €130,000 | 88 m |
| 40 Hughes Mill, Suir Island, Clonmel | Nov 2025 | €13,000 | 88 m |
| 6 Hughes Mill, Suir Island, Clonmel | Nov 2025 | €130,000 | 88 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 received26 July 2022
- Decision due19 September 2022
- Decision issued15 September 2022
- Grant issued19 October 2022
- Permission expiry18 October 2027
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