The Old Convent , Pallas Street , Borrisoleigh — planning application TIPPERARY 19600471

What’s proposed

change of use existing former Convent of Mercy building, from office use to a single residence. The former Convent of Mercy is a Recorded Protected Structure in the Nth Tipperary County Development Plan RPS S440, NIAH 22309020. The proposed works consist of internal alterations, replacement of existing PVC windows with traditional timber sliding sash windows, construction of a 2 storey extension to rear, partial removal of existing rear wing. Works will also include restoration works throughout and replacement services throughout. Change of use of existing former school house building from office use to a single residence. The former schoolhouse building is within the curtilage of the above mentioned protected structure. The proposed works consist of removal of 2 no later extensions, construction of new entrance door surround and formation of 4 no new external door openings. Formation of a new vehicle entrance & pedestrian entrance to Pallas St. All to be connected to existing public sewer main and water supply. General site works and alterations associate with the proposed development

19600471 is a planning application to Tipperary County Council for change of use existing former Convent of Mercy building, from office use to a single, received on 3 May 2019; permission was granted with conditions on 22 Oct 2019.

Planning details

Reference: 19600471
Local authority: Tipperary County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 3 May 2019
Observations close: 7 Jun 2019 (closed 2672 days ago)
Decision due: 31 Oct 2019 · decided 22 Oct 2019
Decision: Conditional on 22 Oct 2019
Proposed development: change of use existing former Convent of Mercy building, from office use to a single residence. The former Convent of Mercy is a Recorded Protected Structure in the Nth Tipperary County Development Plan RPS S440, NIAH 22309020. The proposed works consist of internal alterations, replacement of existing PVC windows with traditional timber sliding sash windows, construction of a 2 storey extension to rear, partial removal of existing rear wing. Works will also include restoration works throughout and replacement services throughout. Change of use of existing former school house building from office use to a single residence. The former schoolhouse building is within the curtilage of the above mentioned protected structure. The proposed works consist of removal of 2 no later extensions, construction of new entrance door surround and formation of 4 no new external door openings. Formation of a new vehicle entrance & pedestrian entrance to Pallas St. All to be connected to existing public sewer main and water supply. General site works and alterations associate with the proposed development
As published by the register.
Site area: 4,909 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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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 465312). 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/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/19600471/0.

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The Old Convent, Pallas Street, Borrisoleigh

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The Old Convent, Pallas Street, Borrisoleigh

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