Offaly County Council · 2619
No. 3 & 5 Emmet Street, Birr, Co. Offaly
Approved in May 2026. No sign of building yet.
- 27 Feb 2026Received
- 22 Apr 2026Conditional
- 26 May 2026Final approval
- 25 May 2031Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 22 Apr 2026
- Council
- Offaly County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Units
- 1
- Site
- 403 m²
What’s proposed
THE CHANGE OF USE OF TWO OUTBUILDINGS TO THE REAR OF THE MAIN RESIDENTIAL CARE BUILDING FROM STORAGE TO ANCILLARY SUPPORT ROOMS, WITH THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING OF COMMON/ MEETING ROOM, STUDY ROOM, GAMES ROOM, STORAGE AND W.C. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT FOR JOINING THESE TWO EXISTING OUTBUILDINGS WITH A SINGLE STOREY GLAZED LINK, ADJUSTMENTS TO OPES, NEW WINDOWS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT, REROOFING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND INTERNAL MODIFICATIONS. ALL ABOVE PROPOSED WORKS ARE WITHIN THE CURTILAGES OF TWO PROTECTED STRUCTURES IN THE OFFALY COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027 (RPS REFERENCES 49-223 & 49-224)
Planning details
- Reference
- 2619
- Local authority
- Offaly County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 27 Feb 2026
- Observations close
- 3 Apr 2026 (closed 216 days ago)
- Decision due
- 23 Apr 2026 · decided 22 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Conditional on 22 Apr 2026
- Site area
- 403 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
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Distance
Time
- OpenMain Street , Birr , Co Offaly
- WithdrawnMain Street , Birr , Co Offaly
- WithdrawnMain Street , Birr , Offally
- GrantedScurragh , Townparks , Birr Co. Offaly
- Awaiting decisionMain St , Townparks , Birr Co. Offaly
- WithdrawnMain St , Townparks , Birr Co. Offaly
- Awaiting decisionEMMET SQUARE AND TO THE RETURN JUNCTION OF O'CONNELL STREET , TOWNPARKS BIRR , CO.OFFALY
- AppealedBRIDGE STREET AND MOORPARK STREET , BIRR , CO.OFFALY
Show all 14
- CommencedNO.34 MAIN STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- WithdrawnNO. 34 MIAN STREET , BIRR , CO.OFFALY
- Awaiting decisionSt. Brendans Park , Railway Road Birr , Co. Offaly.
- CommencedDoolys Hotel Emmet Square , Birr , Co. Offaly
- WithdrawnEmmet Square , Birr , Co. Offaly
- WithdrawnEmmet Square , Townparks , Birr Co. Offaly
- GrantedBirr Castle Demesne , Rosse Row Townparks , Birr Co. Offaly
- GrantedOxmantown National School , Model School Road & Pound Street Townparks , Birr Co Offaly
- Refused1 Market Square Townparks , Birr , Co.Offaly
- WithdrawnBirr Castle Demesne , Rosse Row Townparks , Birr
- Withdrawn1 Market Square Townparks , Birr , Co.Offaly
- Withdrawn1 Market Square Townparks , Birr , Co.Offaly
- RefusedBRIDGE STREET & , MOORPARK STREET , BIRR CO. OFFALY.
- Appeal decidedTHE GREEN , BIRR , CO.OFFALY.
- CommencedNo. 03A. Newbridge Street , Birr , Co. Offaly
- CommencedMERCY PRIMARY SCHOOL CHAPEL LANE , TOWNPARKS BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- Granted3 & 5 EMMET STREET , BIRR , CO.OFFALY
- CommencedOXMANTOWN MALL AND ROSSE ROW BIRR , CO OFFALY R42 D459
- WithdrawnCORNMARKET STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- Withdrawn17 GREEN STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- WithdrawnTownsend Street , Birr , Co.Offaly
- GrantedVilla House , Mill Street , Birr Co Offaly
- WithdrawnVilla House , Mill Street , Birr Co Offaly
- Appeal decidedCHURCH STREET & CORNMARKET STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- WithdrawnCORNMARKET STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- CommencedTownsend Street , Birr , Co Offaly
- WithdrawnTownsend Street , Birr , Co Offaly
- WithdrawnTownsend Street , Birr , Co Offaly
- GrantedThe Rectory , Glebe Street , Birr County Offaly
- WithdrawnThe Rectory , Glebe Street , Birr County Offaly
- GrantedJOHN'S TERRACE , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- CommencedRAILWAY ROAD , TOWNPARKS BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- WithdrawnJOHNS TERRACE , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- WithdrawnTHE RECTORY , GLEBE STREET , BIRR CO. OFFALY
- CommencedMAIN ST TOWNPARKS , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- WithdrawnTHE RECTORY GLEBE STREET , BIRR CO. OFFALY , R42 FF90
- WithdrawnMAIN STREET , TOWNPARKS BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- WithdrawnBIRR CASTLE DEMESNE TOWNPARKS , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- GrantedEMMET STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- WithdrawnBIRR CASTLE DEMESNE , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- WithdrawnEMMET STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- WithdrawnTOWNSEND STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- CommencedBRIDGE STREET TOWNPARKS TD , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- GrantedGLEBE STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- WithdrawnGLEBE STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- GrantedSCURRAGH , TOWNPARKS BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- WithdrawnGLEBE STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- CommencedTHE MALTINGS CASTLE STREET TOWNPARKS , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- GrantedEMMET STREET , TOWNPARKS BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- GrantedEIRCOM EXCHANGE , BURKES HILL BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- GrantedTHE RECTORY GLEBE STREET BIRR , COUNTY OFFALY , R42 FF90
- Granted3 EMMET STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- CommencedCOMPTON ROW , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- Withdrawn3 EMMET STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
- GrantedIRELAND'S HISTORIC SCIENCE CENTRE BIRR CASTLE DEMESNE ROSSE ROW BIRR , CO .OFFALY , R42 V027
Homes nearby
- For saleCumberland Gardens, Emmet Street, Birr, Co. Offaly, R42 Y725
- For saleBellhill, Clareen, Birr, Co. Offaly
- For saleP.L. Dolan & Sons, Wilmer Road, Birr, Co. Offaly, R42 E640
- For saleWilliam Street, Birr, Co. Offaly, R42 HF20
- For saleNewbridge Street, Birr, Co. Offaly, R42 YE26
- For saleApartment 5A - 6A, Castle Mall, Castle Street, Birr, Co. Offaly, R42 R621
Zoning
M1 — Metro / rail economic corridor
A high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 148
- Recorded monument · 1
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2619 is a planning application to Offaly County Council for the change of use of two outbuildings to the rear of the main residential care building, received on 27 Feb 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 22 Apr 2026.