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Observation pack · Tipperary County Council

Dr Morris Park Townspark , Glengarriff Bawnanattin and Garryvicleheen (townlands) , Thurles Co. Tipperary

the extension of the existing training facility comprising: (a) The construction of 3 no. grassed playing pitches, supporting ball stop netting, sprinkler irrigation system, associated well and water storage tanks, and floodlighting with associated diesel generator / diesel storage tank (b) Demolition of existing hurling wall and the construction of 2 no. new hurling walls, all-weather track and training areas (c) The upgrading of 2 no. existing site entrances from Childers Park Road, including demolition of boundary wall and northern entrance kiosk, entrance widening, and provision of new grated vehicular and pedestrian accesses, including facility signage (d) Extension and reconfiguration of internal facility layout and vehicular / pedestrian circulation routes to include campus walkway, new bus, car, motorcycle and bicycle parking facilities (e) All ancillary site development including landscaping, biodiversity enhancement areas, boundary treatments, lighting, surface water drainage infrastructure, and associated works

Observations close 22 Oct 2026 14 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 17 Sept 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20

The application

Reference
2660912 · full record
Authority
Tipperary County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Status
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Applicant
not published by the national dataset — see the council register
Units
0
Floor area
—
Site area
100 m²
Received
17 Sept 2026
We first saw it
29 Sept 2026, 23:03
Decision due
—
Decision
N/a

The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.

How to submit an observation

  1. Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/TipperaryCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660912/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2660912 at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on.
  3. Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Tipperary County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
  4. Submit before 22 Oct 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Tipperary County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
  5. Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.

Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.

After you submit: keep the acknowledgement. Under the 2024 Act it secures your right to appeal — only the applicant and a person who made a valid observation may bring the council's decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála, within four weeks of the decision. Making a valid observation is also what buys a right of appeal: under s.37(1) of the 2000 Act, only the applicant and a person who made a valid submission or observation to the planning authority may appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála (within four weeks of the decision). Missing the five-week window closes both doors.

What the site is zoned

CodeObjectivePlanIn force
G4
Open space
Open Space & Recreation: To preserve and provide for open space, sports and recreational amenitiesTI-006:LAP:thurles-and-environs-local-area-plan-2024-203025 Mar 2024 → 12 Feb 2030

An application that accords with the zoning objective is hard to resist on principle; one that does not may be a material contravention, which the council can only grant by the s.34(6) procedure with its own notice and window.

Source: TIPPERARY TI-006:LAP:thurles-and-environs-local-area-plan-2024-2030 · fetched 27 Sept 2026, 19:37
SourceLicenceFetchedLink
TIPPERARY TI-006:LAP:thurles-and-environs-local-area-plan-2024-2030—27 Sept 2026, 19:37open

Designations on or near the site

Nothing designated within 100 m of the site.

Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years

Decisions

ReferenceDecisionDecidedUnitsDistanceDescription
2660495Conditional11 Sept 20260333 m(a) the demolition of existing garage, (b) construction of a single-storey pitched roof extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling, (c) alterations to existing external elevations to include changes to windows and openings to accommodate proposed new extension and internal layouts, (d) all associated site works
2660093Conditional5 May 20260180 mthe demolition of an existing shed to the rear of the dwelling and permission to construct a new extension to the rear of the dwelling with all associated site works
2660172Conditional16 Apr 20262390 ma single storey rear extension to existing dwelling house, a domestic shed, rear vehicular entrance and all associated site works
2561322Conditional16 Feb 20260403 mas constructed timber out house and all associated siteworks
2560219Conditional7 May 20250432 mthe construction of two single storey extensions, one to the side and one to the rear of the existing dwelling with all associated site works
2560150Conditional15 Apr 20250356 m6 relocated car-parking spaces, extension to internal access road with all ancillary site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development
2461016Conditional28 Jan 20250477 mrenovations and an extension to the rear of house with all associated site works
2460293Conditional6 Jun 20240350 mthe erection of 10 no. track lighting poles

Appeals

No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.

What has happened on this file

  • 17 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 22 Oct 2026
  • 17 Sept 2026 Decision

Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 29 Sept 2026, 23:03. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Tipperary County Council before relying on it.