Tower Hill, Borrisokane, Co Tipperary
Retention of a temporary sensory room building at a Montessori school in Borrisokane.
2360514 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 13 July 2023
- Reference
- 2360514
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 13 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing temporary building. The structure is currently used as a sensory room for an existing Montessori school.
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Official record
Development description
Existing temporary building comprising of a sensory room for an existing montessori school
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide, preserve and enhance open space and amenity uses”
National zoning type: Open space, park
Objective set by the Tipperary County Development Plan 2022_2028 Settlement Plans (2022–2028). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 7, Hazelgrove, Towerhill | Dec 2025 | €150,000 | 35 m |
| Hazelgrove, Towerhill, Borrisokane | Jan 2025 | €141,000 | 131 m |
| 4 Hazel Grove, Borrisokane, Tipperary | Sept 2025 | €152,000 | 131 m |
| 3 Hazelgrove, Borrisokane, Tipperary | Jul 2025 | €155,000 | 131 m |
| 1 Hazelgrove, Towerhill, Borrisokane | May 2025 | €126,000 | 142 m |
| 7 Killian Court, Borrisokane, Co Tipperary | Apr 2026 | €320,000 | 216 m |
| Cloughleigh Borrisokane, Borrisokane, Tipperary | Jan 2026 | €285,000 | 389 m |
| 1 Bellvue Coolbawn, Borrisokane, Co. Tipperarynot full market price | Jan 2026 | €142,500 | 389 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 received13 July 2023
- Decision due6 September 2023
- Decision issued1 September 2023
- Grant issued5 October 2023
- Permission expiry4 October 2028
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