Site report · 500 m radius · 4 Oct 2026, 07:18
6 things worth knowing before you buy
L1020, Ballinagar
53.26537, -7.33732
What we found
- Nothing nearby looks set to change.
- 12 applications nearby in 5 years; 86% approved (council 91%).
- 2 applications on this site; latest 23327, approved 2023, not started, runs out 2026.
- Zoned R1 (new residential); not protected; no vacant land tax.
On this site
R1
Zoning · New residential
No
Protected or listed · on our maps
No
Vacant land tax · not on the map
Questions to ask before you buy 2 to ask
- Attic or dormer (23327) approved 2023, not started: still planned?Ask for: The grant, and whether it stays with the house.
- Any work done without planning permission?Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.
The street 7 numbered
| # | What | Status | Distance | Why it is here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Land north of Páirc Na hEornan, Ballinagar 2660099 | Refused | 22 m | refused 28 May 2026 |
| 2 | Dunville, Ballinagar 2460362 | Approved with conditions | 33 m | approved with conditions, 12 Nov 2024 |
| 3 | BALLINAGAR, TULLAMORE 22290 | Approved with conditions | 145 m | approved with conditions, 5 Aug 2022 |
| 4 | BALLINAGAR, TULLAMORE 22648 | Approved with conditions | 152 m | approved with conditions, 26 Jul 2023 |
| 5 | BALLINAGAR GAA GROUNDS, BALLINAGAR 23344 | Approved with conditions | 328 m | approved with conditions, 23 Jul 2024 |
| 6 | BALLYCUE, BALLINAGAR 2665 | No decision yet | 377 m | no decision yet, received 20 Jul 2026 |
| 7 | BALLINAGAR, TULLAMORE 23327 | Approved with conditions | 0 m | approved with conditions, 31 Aug 2023 |
This property's history 2 on this site
- 202323327 · attic or dormer · approved 2023 · not started, runs out 2026approvedstartedsigned off
- 202323249 · attic or dormer · withdrawnapproved?started?signed off?
How we work this out
Applications whose site outline (or map point) falls on this property. 'No sign building has started' means we found no notice to the council's building control office; small jobs don't always file one, so ask. A missing completion certificate is not proof of a problem: an owner can opt out of official sign-off for a house or extension built for themselves.
The site zoning, protection, tax, flood
ZoningR1 · New residential
What it says
New Residential: This zoning shall be taken to primarily include the use of land for new residential units. It may also provide for a range of other uses particularly those that have the potential to foster the development of new residential communities.
Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving with them.
offaly county development plan 2021 2027 · 22 Oct 2021 – 21 Oct 2027
Not on this site: protected building, heritage inventory, monument zone, conservation area, EU nature site, EU bird site, natural heritage area, tree order, landslide risk, derelict list.
Licensed industrial sites within 1.0 km: Ballinagar (268 m)
Vacant land taxNo not on the map
Flood riskNo none within 500 m
| Within 500 m | Count | For example |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage inventory buildings | 1 | Saint Joseph's Catholic Church |
How we work this out
'On this site' means the record's own map outline touches the registered parcel (or a 12 m circle round the point where there is no parcel). Only the council's own list confirms a protected building; ask the council if in doubt. The OPW flood map's licence lets us show a yes/no only.
Sources: zoning, epa_leap, rzlt, constraints, constraints.niah · fetched 27 Sept 2026, 19:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:44 | open |
| epa_leap | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 20:11 | open |
| rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 3 Oct 2026, 00:39 | open |
| constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
| constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:35 | open |
Sites that could change 0 within 500 m
Nothing found within 500 m.
Not covered here: council land to be sold, empty land zoned for homes (Dublin only).
How we work this out
Each row is a dated fact from a public register: no score and no forecast. Derelict buildings come from the council's register; stalled builds told the council they were starting 3+ years ago and were never signed off; approved schemes are 10+ homes with no notice that building started; council land sales are notices to councillors; empty zoned land is on the vacant land tax map.
What closes soonest 0 open
Nothing open within 500 m today.
Planning around you 12 in 5 years
| Last 24 months | Received | Approved | More details asked | Days to decide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offaly County Council | 1,633 | 91% | 29% | 79 |
Every application newest first
- 6BALLYCUE , BALLINAGAR , CO. OFFALY No decision yetCONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK/ETS AND PERCOLATION AREA, BORED WELL AND…
- 1Land north of Páirc Na hEornan , Ballinagar , Co. Offaly Refused7 no. dwellinghouses
- Land north of Páirc Na hEornan , Ballinagar , Co. Offaly Withdrawn or not valid7 no. dwellinghouses
- 2Dunville , Ballinagar , Co. Offaly Approved with conditionsa storey and half dwelling and domestic garage.
- 5BALLINAGAR GAA GROUNDS , BALLINAGAR , CO. OFFALY Approved with conditionsCONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ASTROTURF PLAYING PITCH, 12 METRE HIGH FLOODLIGHTING AND ASSOCIATED FENCING AND ALL…
- 7BALLINAGAR , TULLAMORE , CO. OFFALY Approved with conditionsONE DWELLING (STORY AND A HALF/DORMER-STYLE)
- BALLINAGAR GAA GROUNDS , BALLINAGAR , TULAMORE CO. OFFALY Withdrawn or not validCONSTRUTION OF A NEW ASTROTURF PLAYING PITCH, 12 METER HIGH FLOODLIGHTING AND ALL ANCILLARY SITEWORKS AND…
- LAND AT BALLINAGAR , TULLAMORE , CO. OFFALY Withdrawn or not validCONSTRUCTION OF ONE DWELLING (STOREY AND A HALF/DORMER-STYLE)
- DUNVILLE , BALLINAGAR , CO. OFFALY Approved with conditionsA STOREY AND A HALF DOMESTIC DWELLING AND DOMESTIC GARAGE
- 4BALLINAGAR , TULLAMORE , CO. OFFALY Approved with conditions6 NO. TWO STOREY SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, ACCESS ROAD, FOOTPATHS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND SERVICES
Show 2 more
- BALLINAGAR , TULLAMORE , CO. OFFALY Withdrawn or not valid6 NO. TWO STOREY SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, ACCESS ROAD, FOOTPATHS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND SERVICES
- 3BALLINAGAR , TULLAMORE , CO. OFFALY Approved with conditionsAN EXTENSION TO AN EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
How we work this out
Descriptions are shortened by the national planning database (to 80 characters in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, 70 in Fingal), and it does not publish applicants' names.
Building work nearby 6 in 3 years
- Ballyknockan, Ballinagar, Offaly · 25 Jul 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 25/60168 · 463 m
- Dunville, Ballinagar, Offaly · 29 Apr 2025 · short notice no sign-off needed · 2319 · 44 m
- Dunville, Ballinagar, Offaly · 29 Apr 2025 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2319 · 46 m
- 7 Pairc na hEornan, Ballinagar, Offaly · 25 Apr 2024 · 6 homes · start notice not signed off · 22/648 · 179 m
- 7 Pairc na hEornan, Ballinagar, Offaly · 23 Mar 2024 · 6 homes · start notice not signed off · 22/648 · 169 m
- Ballinagar, Tullamore, Offaly · 2 Jan 2024 · 7-day notice signed off · 174 m
How we work this out
Each row is a notice the builder sent to the council's building control office before work started. One notice can cover many homes. 'Signed off as finished' means a completion certificate is on file; work done under an opt-out or a short notice doesn't need one.
Source: bcms · fetched 4 Oct 2026, 03:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026, 03:28 | open |
Homes coming 0 not started
No scheme of 10+ homes approved nearby since 2019.
How we work this out
Schemes of 10 or more homes approved since 2019, from the council and An Coimisiún Pleanála registers. 'Building started' means the builder told the council's building control office that work was starting (a commencement notice).
Named places estate, developments, inspections
Crèches and schools inspected
| Name | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Days Pre- School · Crèche | 11 Jun 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 106 m |
How we work this out
Organisations only: a person named on an application is never listed. Inspection dates and links are the publisher's; read their report for the findings.
How busy is this area within 1 km, 3 years
About as busy as most of Offaly County Council.
Homes approved
Here0
Council middle0
Homes started
Here9
Council middle1
How we work this out
Homes approved counts schemes of 10 or more homes (one-off houses are not included). Homes started counts every home in a notice that building work was starting. The council figure is the middle value across the council's built-up squares of the same area (3.1 km², about a 1 km circle), so half of them saw more and half fewer.
Appeals 1 in 5 years
- 501576 Open · Land north of P?irc Na hEornan , Ballinagar , Co. Offaly · 22 m
Source: acp · fetched 2 Oct 2026, 23:01
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| acp | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 Oct 2026, 23:01 | open |
Sales 0 in 3 years
No recorded sales nearby.
Source: ppr · fetched 3 Oct 2026, 23:43
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 3 Oct 2026, 23:43 | open |
Schools and transport within 1.0 km
Schools
- S N SHEOSAIMH NAOFA · primary · 193 pupils · 184 m
Stops 0
The council consultations, meetings, land
No open consultation covers this place.
Where this is
Not available here: no place polygon contains this point (outside the loaded extent?). That means we cannot say — not that there is nothing.
What the terms mean 6 terms
- Vacant land tax (Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)): A yearly tax of 3% of the land's value on land that is zoned for homes and serviced but left unbuilt.
- Building started (Commencement notice (BCMS)): The builder must tell the council's building control office 14 to 28 days before work starts.
- Signed off as finished (Certificate of Compliance on Completion): A certificate filed when a building is finished, confirming it meets the building regulations.
- Approved (Grant of permission): The council said yes, usually with conditions.
- Appeal (Appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála): The applicant, or anyone who commented in time, can appeal the council's decision within four weeks.
- What the land is zoned for (Zoning objective): The council's development plan sets what each area is for: homes, shops, open space and so on.
Sources
| Source | Publisher | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | An Coimisiún Pleanála | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 Oct 2026 |
| data.nbco.gov.ie | National Building Control Office (BCMS) | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| data.gov.ie | Various (see each layer) | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC… | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | https: | Local authorities (consultation portals) | public | 3 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Local authorities (derelict sites registers) | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| data.epa.ie | Environmental Protection Agency (LEAP licence register) | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| transportforireland.ie | National Transport Authority | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 Oct 2026 |
| lda.ie | Land Development Agency | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| meetings.fingal.ie | Local authorities (council meetings) | public | 3 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Department of Housing (National Planning Application Database) | CC-BY-4.0 | 3 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Tailte Éireann | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | CSO, Tailte Éireann, OpenStreetMap contributors | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| propertypriceregister.ie | Property Services Regulatory Authority (PPR) | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use… | 3 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities (RZLT maps) | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 Oct 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Education | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 25 Sept 2026 |
| tusla.ie | Tusla (Early Years Inspectorate) | public (Tusla statutory register; ackn… | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities via the Department of Housing (GZT / MyPlan) | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
How we work this out
Generated 4 Oct 2026, 07:18 from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live. Deadlines come from published dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000: confirm with the council before relying on them. Street map © OpenStreetMap contributors; building outlines © Overture Maps Foundation. The text version carries every figure with its source, for an AI assistant.