junction of Lourdes Road and Church Street, Roscrea Motor Works/Roseville/Maryville and Wrennswood Fuels, Roscrea Co. Tipperary
Demolition of commercial and residential buildings for a new 27-unit apartment block in Roscrea.
22578 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 28 September 2022
- Reference
- 22578
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 September 2022
- Residential units
- 27
- Floor area
- 72549 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes the demolition of Roscrea Motor Works, two semi-detached houses, and a shed. In their place, a three-to-five storey building containing 27 apartments will be constructed, complete with a new vehicular entrance and parking.
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
- Demolition of (1a) roscrea motor works (incorporating milan motors) including all below ground fuel tanks and forecourt fuel pumps (1b) two storey semi-detached unoccupied residential dwelling house known as roseville (1c) two storey semi-detached residential unoccupied dwelling house known as maryville and (1d) single storey detached shed building known as wrennswood fuels
- Construction of a three to five storey building accommodation 27 no. Apartments comprised of 18 no. One bedroom apartments, 7 no. Two bedroom apartments and 2 no. Three bedroom apartments
- A new vehicular entrance to the proposed development off church street
- 9 car parking spaces and 10 bicycle parking spaces and
- Connections to all services and all ancillary site development 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemount, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary | Sept 2025 | €133,000 | 193 m |
| Rosemount, Roscrea, Tipperary | Oct 2025 | €58,000 | 208 m |
| 30 Railway View, Roscrea, County Tipperary | Oct 2025 | €125,000 | 259 m |
| 9 St Cronans Terrace, Roscrea, Tipperary | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 285 m |
| 1 Friary Walk, Roscreaprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €268,465 | 286 m |
| 2 Friary Walk, Roscreaprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €268,465 | 286 m |
| The Pike, Ballingarry, Roscrea | Sept 2025 | €129,000 | 286 m |
| Ballyhall, Roscrea, Co Tipperary | Jun 2025 | €212,000 | 296 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 September 2022
- Further information requested21 November 2022
- Further information received11 May 2023
- Decision due7 June 2023
- Decision issued6 June 2023
- Grant issued10 July 2023
- Permission expiry9 July 2028
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