Main Street , Shinrone Birr , Offaly.

What’s proposed

change of use from Credit Union Office to use as a dwelling house, and all ancillary associated site works. The proposed development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure 61-43 as noted in the current Offaly County Council Development Plan

2560678 is a planning application to Offaly County Council for change of use from Credit Union Office to use as a dwelling house, and all ancillary, received on 22 Dec 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 24 Feb 2026.

Planning details

Reference: 2560678
Local authority: Offaly County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 22 Dec 2025
Observations close: 4 Feb 2026 (closed 235 days ago)
Decision due: 24 Feb 2026 · decided 24 Feb 2026
Decision: Conditional on 24 Feb 2026
Proposed development: change of use from Credit Union Office to use as a dwelling house, and all ancillary associated site works. The proposed development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure 61-43 as noted in the current Offaly County Council Development Plan
As published by the register.
Site area: 158 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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Not appealed.

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 450367). 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/2560678/0.

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Main Street , Shinrone Birr , Offaly.

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