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Offaly County Council · 2460038

D.E. WILLIAM'S HOUSE (PROTECTED STRUCTURE) PATRICK STREET DE BRUNS PATRICK STREET NOS. 1-4 DE BRUNS PATRICK STREET NOS. 1-6 THE CORN LOFT PATRICK STREET AND CAR PARK/QUINNSWORTH KILBRIDE STREET , TULLAMORE , CO. OFFALY

  1. 7 Feb 2024Received
  2. 27 Mar 2024Refused
Applications, appeals and commencement notices for this county. Consultations, zoning and RZLT maps: Dublin, Kildare, Meath and Wicklow only for now.
Status
Appeal decided — refused
Decision
Refused · 27 Mar 2024
Council
Offaly County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
8,885 m²

What’s proposed

LARGE SCALE RESIDENTIAL DEV. (LRD) RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL (CAFÉ/RESTAURANT & RETAIL) & CHILDCARE USES ALL CONTAINED IN A NO OF BUILDINGS (BLOCKS 1—6) RANGING IN HEIGHT FROM 2-13 STOREYS OVERALL (INCL. MEZZANINE LEVELS AT GROUND FLOOR), INCL. 'D.E. WILLIAMS HOUSE. 204NO.APARTMENTS PROPOSED WITHIN 4NO. APARTMENT BUILDINGS - MIX OF 102NO.1-BEDS; 91NO.2-BEDS & 11NO.3-BED UNITS - PROVIDED WITH BALCONIES OR OUTDOOR PRIVATE AMENITY AREAS. THE RESIDENTIAL ELEMENT C. 16,765 SQM. THE NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEMENT - A CHILDCARE FACILITY (C. 224 SQM) & 20NO. COMMERCIAL UNITS ALL AT GROUND & MEZZANINE LEVELS (C.3,926 SQM OVERALL); 9NO. ARE PROPOSED AS CAFÉ/LICENSED RESTAURANT UNITS, 11NO. UNITS PROPOSED COMMERCIAL UNITS FOR RETAIL. BLOCK NO.1 IS 8 STOREYS - 74NO. APARTMENT, A CHILDCARE FACILITY & OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE, 6NO.RETAIL UNITS. BLOCK NO.2 IS 6 STOREYS - 20NO. APARTMENT & 3NO. RETAIL UNITS. BLOCK NO.3 IS 11-13 STOREYS - 82NO.APARTMENT & 2NO.RETAIL UNITS, CYCLE & UNDERCROFT CAR PARKING SPACES. 3NO.SUPPORT POLES TO ACCOMMODATE 2NO. 0.3M MICROWAVE LINK DISHES AND 9NO. SUPPORT POLES TO EACH ACCOMM. 1NO. 2M 2G/3G/4G ANTENNA & 1NO. 5G ANTENNA ASSOCIATED TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIP. ON ROOF OF THIS BLOCK. BLOCK NO.4 COMPRISES TWO ELEMENTS THAT ARE 5 & 6 STOREYS - 28NO. APARTMENT & 2 NO.CAFÉ/LICENSED RESTAURANT. BLOCK NO.5 IS 2—3 STOREYS & PARTIALLY WITHIN THE EXISTING DE BRUNS BUILDING, CHANGE OF USE TO 2NO. CAFÉ/LICENSED RESTAURANT UNITS . BLOCK NO.6 IS 2—3 STOREYS ABOVE BASEMENT & PARTIALLY CONTAINED WITHIN THE EXISTING DE WILLIAMS HSE - 5NO.CAFÉ/RESTAURANT UNITS. WORKS TO DE WILLIAMS HOUSE & STONE-BUILT, FORMER OUTBUILDING TO INCLUDE CHANGE OF USE TO CAFÉ/LICENSED RESTAURANT USE (5 NO. UNITS) INCL.PROVISION OF NEW LINK STRUCTURE TO ACCESS BOTH BUILDINGS. PEDESTRIAN & CYCLIST ACCESS FROM PATRICK ST & OFFALY ST & VIA PROPOSED EAST-WEST PEDESTRIAN ST. LOCATED ON THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY (ALSO FOR DELIVERIES/REFUSE). VEHICULAR ACCESS TO SERVE THE DEV. WILL BE PROVIDED FROM O'CONNELL ST & OFFALY ST/COLUMCILLE ST. ALL ASSOCIATED & ANCILLARY SITE DEVEL. & INFRASTRUCTURAL WORKS. THE GROSS FLOOR AREA C. 21,700 SQM ON A SITE C. 8,530SQM. THE APPLICATION MAY ALSO BE INSPECTED ONLINE WWW.THEDISTILLERYYARD.IE - SET UP BY APPLICANT. (FULL DETAILED DESCRIPTION IN ATTACHED APPENDIX A). THE SITE GENERALLY BOUNDED BY PATRICK STREET (SOUTH) AND COLUMCILLE STREET (EAST), TO THE WEST BY O'CONNELL STREET, TO THE NORTH BY OFFALY STREET AND A SITE WITH PLANNING PERMISSION UNDER REG. REF. '21414'

2460038 is a planning application to Offaly County Council for lARGE SCALE RESIDENTIAL DEV. (LRD) RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL (CAFÉ/RESTAURANT & RETAIL) &, received on 7 Feb 2024; permission was refused on 27 Mar 2024.

Planning details

Reference
2460038
Local authority
Offaly County Council
Status
Appeal decided — refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
7 Feb 2024
Observations close
13 Mar 2024 (closed 919 days ago)
Decision due
2 Apr 2024 · decided 27 Mar 2024
Decision
Refused on 27 Mar 2024
Proposed development
LARGE SCALE RESIDENTIAL DEV. (LRD) RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL (CAFÉ/RESTAURANT & RETAIL) & CHILDCARE USES ALL CONTAINED IN A NO OF BUILDINGS (BLOCKS 1—6) RANGING IN HEIGHT FROM 2-13 STOREYS OVERALL (INCL. MEZZANINE LEVELS AT GROUND FLOOR), INCL. 'D.E. WILLIAMS HOUSE. 204NO.APARTMENTS PROPOSED WITHIN 4NO. APARTMENT BUILDINGS - MIX OF 102NO.1-BEDS; 91NO.2-BEDS & 11NO.3-BED UNITS - PROVIDED WITH BALCONIES OR OUTDOOR PRIVATE AMENITY AREAS. THE RESIDENTIAL ELEMENT C. 16,765 SQM. THE NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEMENT - A CHILDCARE FACILITY (C. 224 SQM) & 20NO. COMMERCIAL UNITS ALL AT GROUND & MEZZANINE LEVELS (C.3,926 SQM OVERALL); 9NO. ARE PROPOSED AS CAFÉ/LICENSED RESTAURANT UNITS, 11NO. UNITS PROPOSED COMMERCIAL UNITS FOR RETAIL. BLOCK NO.1 IS 8 STOREYS - 74NO. APARTMENT, A CHILDCARE FACILITY & OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE, 6NO.RETAIL UNITS. BLOCK NO.2 IS 6 STOREYS - 20NO. APARTMENT & 3NO. RETAIL UNITS. BLOCK NO.3 IS 11-13 STOREYS - 82NO.APARTMENT & 2NO.RETAIL UNITS, CYCLE & UNDERCROFT CAR PARKING SPACES. 3NO.SUPPORT POLES TO ACCOMMODATE 2NO. 0.3M MICROWAVE LINK DISHES AND 9NO. SUPPORT POLES TO EACH ACCOMM. 1NO. 2M 2G/3G/4G ANTENNA & 1NO. 5G ANTENNA ASSOCIATED TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIP. ON ROOF OF THIS BLOCK. BLOCK NO.4 COMPRISES TWO ELEMENTS THAT ARE 5 & 6 STOREYS - 28NO. APARTMENT & 2 NO.CAFÉ/LICENSED RESTAURANT. BLOCK NO.5 IS 2—3 STOREYS & PARTIALLY WITHIN THE EXISTING DE BRUNS BUILDING, CHANGE OF USE TO 2NO. CAFÉ/LICENSED RESTAURANT UNITS . BLOCK NO.6 IS 2—3 STOREYS ABOVE BASEMENT & PARTIALLY CONTAINED WITHIN THE EXISTING DE WILLIAMS HSE - 5NO.CAFÉ/RESTAURANT UNITS. WORKS TO DE WILLIAMS HOUSE & STONE-BUILT, FORMER OUTBUILDING TO INCLUDE CHANGE OF USE TO CAFÉ/LICENSED RESTAURANT USE (5 NO. UNITS) INCL.PROVISION OF NEW LINK STRUCTURE TO ACCESS BOTH BUILDINGS. PEDESTRIAN & CYCLIST ACCESS FROM PATRICK ST & OFFALY ST & VIA PROPOSED EAST-WEST PEDESTRIAN ST. LOCATED ON THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY (ALSO FOR DELIVERIES/REFUSE). VEHICULAR ACCESS TO SERVE THE DEV. WILL BE PROVIDED FROM O'CONNELL ST & OFFALY ST/COLUMCILLE ST. ALL ASSOCIATED & ANCILLARY SITE DEVEL. & INFRASTRUCTURAL WORKS. THE GROSS FLOOR AREA C. 21,700 SQM ON A SITE C. 8,530SQM. THE APPLICATION MAY ALSO BE INSPECTED ONLINE WWW.THEDISTILLERYYARD.IE - SET UP BY APPLICANT. (FULL DETAILED DESCRIPTION IN ATTACHED APPENDIX A). THE SITE GENERALLY BOUNDED BY PATRICK STREET (SOUTH) AND COLUMCILLE STREET (EAST), TO THE WEST BY O'CONNELL STREET, TO THE NORTH BY OFFALY STREET AND A SITE WITH PLANNING PERMISSION UNDER REG. REF. '21414'
As published by the register.
Site area
8,885 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
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Appeal

The register records appeal ABP-319583-24 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

Commencement

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    Zoning at the site

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    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 449548). 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/OffalyCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460038/0.

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