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Offaly - Offaly County Council

Proposed Development

A RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT (4328.28 SQM) AT THIS SITE. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT IS WITHIN THE CURTILAGE OF THE FOLLOWING PROTECTED STRUCTURES, I.E. FORMER PRESENTATION CONVENT (RPS NO. 46-20), FORMER PRESENTATION CONVENT SCHOOL (RPS NO. 46-21) AND FORMER PRESENTATION CONVENT CHAPEL (RPS NO. 46-22). THE DEVELOPMENT IS LOCATED IMMEDIATELY TO THE WEST OF SAINT MICHAEL'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (RPS REF. NO. 46-18). THE DEVELOPMENT WILL COMPRISE OF A TOTAL OF 39 NO. RESIDENTIAL UNITS AND 77 NO. OUT OF CURTILAGE PARKING SPACES, 12 NO. BICYCLE STORAGE RACKS, I.E. (A) 28 NO. NEW 2/3-STOREY HOUSES INCLUDING; (1) 6 NO. 3-BED/6-PERSON HOUSES (2) 22 NO. 2-BED/4-PERSON HOUSES (B) DEMOLITION OF RECENT MODERN ADDITIONS AND CHANGE OF USE OF THE FORMER OLD SCHOOL BUILDING TO THE NORTH OF THE FORMER CONVENT TO 2 NO. 2-BED 2-STOREY HOUSES. (C) DEMOLITION OF RECENT MODERN ADDITIONS AND CHANGE OF USE OF PART (618 SQM OVER TWO FLOORS) OF THE FORMER PRESENTATION CONVENT/SCHOOL (PROTECTED STRUCTURE) TO 9 NO. APARTMENTS. CHANGE OF USE OF REMAINDER OF THE BUILDING (880 SQM OVER 2 FLOORS) TO PARISH/PASTORAL/COMMUNITY USES INCLUDING RECEPTION, COFFEE AREA, GENERAL PURPOSE HALL, COMMITTEE ROOMS, CONSULTATION ROOMS, EXHIBITION SPACE, ADMINISTRATION OFFICES, ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. (D) DEMOLITION/REMOVAL OF EXISTING ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND LOCALISED AREAS OF EXISTING BOUNDARY WALLS INCLUDING 1 NO. SHED, 2 NO. GARAGES, BICYCLE SHELTERS, FUEL STORAGE TANKS AND 2 NO. GLASSHOUSES. (E) NEW PEDESTRIAN/VEHICULAR ACCESS TO THE DEVELOPMENT FROM THE TULLAMORE ROAD (R420). (F) NEW BOUNDARY TREATMENTS INCLUDING NEW LOW WALL AND PAINTED STEEL RAILINGS TO THE NORTH AND PARTIALLY TO THE WEST OF SAINT MICHAEL'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (PROTECTED STRUCTURE). (G) ALL ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING ESB SUBSTATION

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    10 May 2021

  2. Further information requested

    2 Jul 2021

  3. Further information received

    8 Apr 2022

  4. Application withdrawn

    4 May 2022

Application Details

Location
THE FORMER PRESENTATION CONVENT/SCHOOL AND ADJOINING PARISH LANDS , PATRICK STREET PORTARLINGTON , CO. OFFALY R32 D528
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Offaly County Council
Site Area
1.26 ha
Floor Area
3202.3 sq m
Residential Units
39

Timeline

Registration Date
10 May 2021
Status
WITHDRAWN
Decision
N/A
Withdrawn
4 May 2022

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