Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 2 July 2025

Tess Burke Premises, Main Street, Borrisokane

Change of use of first floor to guest rooms and retention of a timber roof structure in Borrisokane.

2560411 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 13 May 2025

Reference
2560411
Authority
Tipperary County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
13 May 2025

Summary

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The development involves converting the first floor from undeveloped storage space into six en-suite guest rooms, with alterations to the ground floor pub. It also seeks retention permission for an existing timber roof structure to the rear and side of the premises.

Change of usepubguesthouseretentionconservation area

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Official record

Development description

The change of use of existing first floor from use as undeveloped space/storage to use as 6 no en-suite guest rooms, plus associated new stairway to ground floor, associated alterations to ground floor pub and associated alterations to existing building and its site layout. The application includes application for retention permission for existing timber roof structure to external area at rear and south side of existing premises. The development is within the borrisokane architectural conservation area

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Town / Village CentreUC
To provide and enhance village centre facilities to improve the service provision to the rural hinterland

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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.

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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
AddressDatePriceDistance
Woolpack House, Main St, BorrisokaneSept 2025€150,00050 m
Cloughleigh Borrisokane, Borrisokane, TipperaryJan 2026€285,000138 m
1 Bellvue Coolbawn, Borrisokane, Co. Tipperarynot full market priceJan 2026€142,500138 m
32 The Fairgreen, Borrisokane, TipperaryApr 2026€270,000183 m
41 Fairgreen, Borrisokane, TipperaryMay 2026€270,000213 m
10 Finnone Road, Borrisokane, Co TipperaryJul 2025€180,000236 m
Finnoe Rd, Borrisokane, TipperaryMay 2025€262,500304 m
Villa De Lourdes, The Terrace, BorrisokaneApr 2026€312,500369 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

  1. Application received13 May 2025
  2. Decision due7 July 2025
  3. Decision issued2 July 2025
  4. Grant issued5 August 2025
  5. Permission expiry4 August 2030

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