The 'Old Schoolhouse', Sopwell Cloughjordan, Co Tipperary
Alterations and extensions to a protected schoolhouse, including demolition of a modern extension and adding solar panels.
2360404 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 14 June 2023
- Reference
- 2360404
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves alterations to the 'Old Schoolhouse', a protected structure. Works include demolishing a modern rear extension, constructing new single-storey rear extensions, installing a mezzanine, adding 8 photovoltaic panels, and installing a new wastewater system.
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Development description
Alterations and additions to the historic dwelling known as the ‘old schoolhouse’, a protected structure consisting of demolition of modern extension to rear, single-storey rear extensions integrating existing outbuilding and glazed enclosure to existing open porch, subdivision of smaller rooms to create 2 no. Bedrooms and 2 no. Bathrooms and a new mezzanine in the former schoolroom, alteration of 2 no. Rear windows as doors, 2 no. New openings to outbuilding and removal of non-historic garage doorway, new roof light and 8 no. Photovoltaic panels to rear slope of roof, refurbishment of existing structures, fitting of secondary glazing to historic windows, full renewal of building services, construction of separate garden room structure to rear with wc, adaptation of existing vehicular entrance, landscaping works and new proprietary wastewater treatment system
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 June 2023
- Decision due8 August 2023
- Decision issued3 August 2023
- Grant issued6 September 2023
- Permission expiry5 September 2028
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