17 Friar Street, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Creation of three 1-bedroom apartments through a first-floor extension and conversion of an existing store.
2560819 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 21 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560819
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a first-floor extension to create a 1-bedroom apartment. It also includes changing the use and altering an existing store to provide two additional 1-bedroom apartments, with associated bin and bicycle storage.
- Residential units
- 3
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
Construction of a first floor extension to existing premises comprising of a 1 bedroom apartment, permission is also sought for the change of use and alterations to existing store to provide 2no. 1 bedroom apartments along with associated bin storage, bicycle parking and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friar Street, Thurles, Co Tipperary | Feb 2025 | €234,000 | 1 m |
| Private Residence, Formerlycommins/condells Pub, Friar Street | Oct 2025 | €88,000 | 1 m |
| 10 Butler Ave, Thurles, Tipperary | May 2025 | €160,000 | 100 m |
| 9 The Orchard, Friar Street, Thurles | Jul 2026 | €152,500 | 165 m |
| Friar St, Thurles, Tipperary | May 2025 | €450,000 | 185 m |
| 13 Croke Gardens, Thurles, Tipperary | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 192 m |
| 2 Iona Ave, Thurles, Tipperary | Apr 2025 | €163,000 | 206 m |
| 4 Park View Dr, Thurles, Tipperary | Jun 2025 | €370,000 | 261 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 received21 August 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
A first floor extension to existing premises comprising of a 1 bedroom apartment, permission is also sought…
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2560826TipperaryLodged 25 Aug 2025Apartments
- Awaiting decision30 m away
Change of use of ground floor retail unit to residential use, works to be carried out on a protected structure
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21207TipperaryLodged 22 Feb 2021Change of use
- Awaiting decision30 m away
For the alteration of the shop window on the front facade and for change of use of existing shop to…
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21353TipperaryLodged 23 Mar 2021Change of use
- Granted40 m away
(1) the alteration of the shop window on the front façade and for change of use of existing shop to…
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2260523TipperaryLodged 29 Sept 2022Change of use
- Awaiting decision40 m away
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- Awaiting decision50 m away
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211681TipperaryLodged 18 Nov 2021Extension
- Granted50 m away
Construct an extension to the side and rear of our dwelling with connection to existing services and gate…
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211739TipperaryLodged 2 Dec 2021Extension
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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