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Offaly County Council · 2619

NO. 3 & 5 EMMET STREET, BIRR, CO.OFFALY

Approved in 2026. No sign of building yet.

  1. 27 Feb 2026Received
  2. 22 Apr 2026Conditional
  3. 26 May 2026Final approval
  4. 25 May 2031Approval runs out
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Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 22 Apr 2026
Council
Offaly County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Units
1
Site
403 m²

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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 186 days ago)
Decision due
23 Apr 2026 · decided 22 Apr 2026
Decision
Conditional on 22 Apr 2026
Proposed development
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)
As published by the register.
Site area
403 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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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

No mapped flood area nearby.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 148
    Cumberland House; house
  • Recorded monument · 1
    R141449

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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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.