High Street , Bagenalstown , Co. Carlow

What’s proposed

a proposed change of use of the former post office building (being a protected structure CW62) to restaurant/café, associated internal changes including kitchen area, new toilet facilities, door access to yard, conversion of storage building to staff room and all associated works

22325 is a planning application to Carlow County Council for a proposed change of use of the former post office building (being a protected structure, received on 26 Sept 2022; permission was granted with conditions on 19 Jan 2023.

Planning details

Reference: 22325
Local authority: Carlow County Council
Status: Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 26 Sept 2022
Observations close: 1 Nov 2022 (closed 1418 days ago)
Decision due: 21 Jan 2023 · decided 19 Jan 2023
Decision: Conditional on 19 Jan 2023
Proposed development: a proposed change of use of the former post office building (being a protected structure CW62) to restaurant/café, associated internal changes including kitchen area, new toilet facilities, door access to yard, conversion of storage building to staff room and all associated works
As published by the register.
Site area: 415 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

Commencement notice CN0100354CW
5 May 2023High Street, Muine Bheag, Carlow, R21 X611matched by ref_exact

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 171468). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/CarlowCC/AppFileRefDetails/22325/0.

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High Street , Bagenalstown , Co. Carlow

What’s proposed

Planning details

Nearby 20 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years

Appeal

Commencement

Zoning at the site

Designations within 250 m

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