CBS High School, Kickham Street, Clonmel Co. Tipperary
Extensions and alterations at CBS High School in Clonmel, including demolition of outbuildings.
2461127 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 19 December 2024
- Reference
- 2461127
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes a new two-storey extension to the east of the existing school and a single-storey extension to the north of the SNU building. The works also involve the demolition of a single-storey prep room and a shed, alongside boundary wall and gate modifications.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
(a) a new two storey extension to the east of the existing school buildings and (b) a single storey extension to the north of existing snu building. The two storey extension consists of a new corridor link to the existing original school building (niah ref no: 22113014) and includes 8 no. Specialist teaching rooms, storage and ancillary accommodation. The single storey extension to the existing snu building includes 3 no. Class base rooms, a practical activity room, central activities space and ancillary accommodation. Also a separate single storey extension consisting of a new office, to the south east of the snu building. Other works include: demolition of existing single storey building containing prep room and store to north east of school building; demolition of existing shed to west of snu building; removal of existing vehicular access gate and pedestrian gates to the south site boundary; replaced with new wider vehicular access gate, new pedestrian gate and new brick wall & railing to match existing; removal of existing vehicular access gate and splayed walls to the east site boundary replaced with new vehicular sliding gate and new brick wall & railing to match existing; removal of existing vehicular access gate and splayed wall to the north east site boundary; replaced with new vehicular access gate, new pedestrian gate and new stone wall & railing to match existing; removal of existing retaining wall between the existing school building and existing gym and playing pitch replaced with new retaining wall; removal of the existing prefab at the south of the site to provide space for new car parking spaces; extension of existing car park to east of existing gym; new social space, seated area and ramp/steps between existing school building and playing pitch; and all associated site works. Part of this building is a protected structure (niah ref no: 22113014) and is not located within an architectural conservation area
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide and improve social and public facilities and infrastructure”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
Objective set by the Clonmel 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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 King Street, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary | Feb 2026 | €75,000 | 133 m |
| 23 King St, Clonmel, Tipperary | Mar 2026 | €134,000 | 138 m |
| 5 John Paul Place, Clonmel, Tipperary | Dec 2025 | €173,500 | 162 m |
| 37 Shamrock Hill, Clonmel, Tipperary | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 191 m |
| 18 Sweetbriar, Thomas Street, Clonmel | Apr 2026 | €260,000 | 205 m |
| 24 Dillon Street, Clonmel, Co Tipperary | Jun 2025 | €135,000 | 207 m |
| 5 Sweet Briar, Clonmel, Tipperary | May 2026 | €270,000 | 213 m |
| 13 Sweetbriar, Thomas St, Clonmel | Mar 2025 | €262,000 | 227 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.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received19 December 2024
- Further information requested20 February 2025
- Further information received29 May 2025
- Decision due25 June 2025
- Decision issued24 June 2025
- Grant issued28 July 2025
- Permission expiry27 July 2030
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