GrantedCommercialDecided 21 November 2023

Cloughjordan House, Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary

Retention of temporary event structures and construction of a new wedding venue building at Cloughjordan House.

2360387 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 7 June 2023

Reference: 2360387
Authority: Tipperary County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 7 June 2023

Summary

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This application seeks temporary retention of an existing marquee, shepherds' huts, and ancillary structures. It also proposes the construction of a permanent conservatory-style wedding events structure to replace the marquee, alongside upgrading existing bar/toilet areas and altering the reception area.

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Development description

(a) the continued presence and use of the temporary marquee, bar and barbeque area, ancillary toilet block, kitchen, and storage portacabins for a maximum of an additional 2 years following the expiry of the temporary timeframe for these structures permitted under planning permission ref: planning permission ref: 20/125 (abp ref: abp 307991-20); (b) the continued presence and use of the 11 no. Temporary shepherds’ huts accommodation and ancillary sanitary block for a maximum of an additional 7 years following the expiry of the temporary timeframe for these structures permitted under planning permission ref: planning permission ref: 20/125 (abp ref: abp 307991-20)
(a) the erection of a wedding events structure comprising a conservatory-style structure (6180 mm in height) for dining and receptions, bar/ lounge, kitchens, and stores (3175 mm in height), to replace the temporary marquee, kitchen and storage portacabins; (b) external upgrading of the existing indoor bar/ bbq area and toilets (3175 mm in height); (c) change of use of, and alterations to, the existing reception area to provide an additional ancillary office space; (d) the construction of a new guest reception/ check-in with office and store onto the existing civil ceremony/ workshop and storage structure (3970 mm in height); (e) the change of use of vacant storage outbuilding attached to the existing cookery school and alterations to provide a breakfast room/ events space with a ridge height of 6987 mm
The construction of a 12-bedroom guest accommodation block with a ridge height of 6873 mm in lieu of the 11 no. Temporary shepherds’ huts accommodation and ancillary sanitary block; and
The provision of 34 additional car parking spaces (incl. 7 ev spaces), bike parking, all associated and ancillary works. A 10-year permission is sought for the proposed 12-bedroom guest accommodation block. The proposed developments occur within the curtilage of and are part of a protected structure, rps reference s456. There are three recorded monuments within the grounds: tn016-001-tower house, tn016-002-17th century house, tn016-003 – enclosure

Land-use zoning

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Existing ResidentialRS

“To preserve and enhance existing residential amenity including provision of additional facilities for settlements where gaps are identified in the DIA”

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt. 4 Taobh An Tsruthan, The Village, Cloughjordannot full market price	Mar 2026	€15,000	190 m
5 An Cosan Cuil, Oxpark, Cloughjordan	Jan 2025	€275,000	205 m
1 Ard Na Gcapaill, Cloughjordan, Tipperarynot full market price	Sept 2025	€93,800	298 m
Main St, Cloughjordon, Tipperary	Jun 2026	€350,000	392 m
Bracken House Cloughjordan, Tipperarynot full market price	May 2026	€240,000	414 m
Main St Lower, Cloughjordan, Tipperary	Nov 2025	€178,000	447 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received7 June 2023
Further information requested25 July 2023
Further information received27 October 2023
Decision due23 November 2023
Decision issued21 November 2023
Grant issued3 January 2024
Permission expiry2 January 2029

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