Awaiting decisionChange of use

Westgate, Thurles Town Parks, Thurles

Change of use of a ground floor retail unit to a residential townhouse in a protected structure.

2360448 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 23 June 2023

Reference: 2360448
Authority: Tipperary County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 23 June 2023
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 197.5 m²

Summary

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The application seeks to convert a ground floor retail space into a self-contained townhouse, including internal and external alterations. It also seeks retention permission for previously completed alterations to the shop front on this protected structure.

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Official record

Development description

The change of use of ground floor from retail to residential to form a self-contained townhouse, associated external alterations to the front façade of the ground floor, internal alterations, repairs to roof and all associated site works and permission for retention of the previously carried out alterations to the shop front ope - this building is a protected structure ref. No. Rps37

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Urban CoreUC

“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 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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Parnell St, Thurles, Tipperary	Mar 2025	€160,000	87 m
Croke St, Thurles, Tipperary	May 2025	€110,000	103 m
Friar St, Thurles, Tipperary	May 2025	€450,000	103 m
Cummer, Milestone, Thurles	May 2025	€53,000	109 m
Pouldine House, Pouldine, Thurles	Feb 2025	€300,000	109 m
Derryvella, Glengoole, Thurles	May 2025	€120,000	109 m
Knockakill, Kilcommon, Thurles	Jun 2025	€90,000	109 m
Coolnamona, Drombane F, Thurles	Jun 2025	€320,000	109 m

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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.

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Application received23 June 2023

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