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Offaly County Council · 2660363

Elmpark, Syngefield Road, Birr Co. Offaly

Approved in Oct 2026. No sign of building yet.

  1. 9 Jul 2026Received
  2. 2 Sept 2026Conditional
  3. 5 Oct 2026Final approval
  4. 4 Oct 2031Approval runs out
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 2 Sept 2026
Council
Offaly County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Units
1
Site
977 m²

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What’s proposed

widening of the existing vehicular entrance and expansion of the existing driveway; revisions to the height of existing boundary walls to the south and west boundaries; removal of 4 no. existing rooflights to the south elevation; revisions to existing window openings on the south elevation; construction of a porch and bay window to the front (south) elevation; revisions to existing window openings on the west elevation; minor alterations to the rear of the dwelling including removal of the existing chimney and boiler room; together with internal alterations, refurbishment works, energy upgrade works, and all associated site development and ancillary works

Planning details

Reference
2660363
Local authority
Offaly County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
9 Jul 2026
Observations close
13 Aug 2026 (closed 71 days ago)
Decision due
2 Sept 2026 · decided 2 Sept 2026
Decision
Conditional on 2 Sept 2026
Site area
977 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

Nearby 2 · 500 m · 12 months

Distance
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Zoning

R2 — Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • NIAH-recorded building · 3
    Elmgrove House; Birr Union Workhouse

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45
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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.014 Oct 2026, 01:45open
Summary

2660363 is a planning application to Offaly County Council for widening of the existing vehicular entrance and expansion of the existing driveway, received on 9 Jul 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 2 Sept 2026.