Land at Slievenamon Road and Thurles Relief Road, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Development of a single-storey drive-thru restaurant with associated signage and parking.
2460829 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 27 September 2024
- Reference
- 2460829
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a single-storey drive-thru restaurant on Slievenamon Road and Thurles Relief Road. The development includes outdoor seating, car parking with EV charging spaces, customer order points, signage, an ESB substation, and associated engineering works. A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted.
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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
The development of a single storey drive-thru restaurant including the ancillary sale of hot food for consumption off the premises with an associated corral area, elevational signage, modifications to existing vehicular access off the thurles relief road, car parking including accessible parking spaces, grill bays, ev charging spaces, bicycle parking, a height restrictor, customer order points with associated canopies, totem signage, free-standing signage, banner frames and digital menu boards, esb substation and kiosk, landscaping including outdoor furniture/seating area with parasols, boundary treatments, lighting, and all associated site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development. A natura impact statement (nis) has been prepared and is submitted to the planning authority with the application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To support the role of the town centre and enable primarily retail, commercial, civic and other uses”
National zoning type: Other mix of uses
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aisling, Clongour, Thurles | Jun 2025 | €320,000 | 191 m |
| Slieveramsh Rd, Thurles, Tipperary | Mar 2026 | €260,000 | 232 m |
| No8 Cluaine Airne, Monadreen, Thurles | Dec 2025 | €381,000 | 258 m |
| 31 The Willows, Clongour, Thurles | Apr 2025 | €468,000 | 276 m |
| No 24 Ardlui, Sliabh Na Mban Meadows, Thurles | May 2026 | €354,000 | 283 m |
| Clongour, Thurles, Tipperary | Oct 2025 | €435,000 | 284 m |
| 17 Sarsfield St, Thurles, Tipperarynot full market price | Mar 2026 | €245,000 | 320 m |
| 4 Cuan Mhuire, Slievenamon Rd, Thurles | Nov 2025 | €333,000 | 329 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 received27 September 2024
- Further information requested20 November 2024
- Further information received18 February 2025
- Decision due14 April 2025
- Decision issued9 April 2025
- Appeal submitted6 May 2025
- Appeal decided26 August 2025
- Permission expiry25 August 2030
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Granted100 m away
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- Granted120 m away
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- Granted140 m away
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