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2560066

CONDITIONAL

Carlow - Carlow County Council

Proposed Development

alterations to granted planning permission 21/475 for a mixed use development at 139/140 Tullow Street: The alterations proposed are as follows: Ground Floor: part of existing shop unit to no. 139 to be converted to 1no. 1 bed studio apartment/repositioning of access stairs to upper floors. First Floor: 2no. 1 bed studio apartments to replace previously granted 1 bedroom apartment and redesign of existing apartment to no. 139/ subdivision of previously granted 2 bedroom apartment to 2no. 1 bedroom studio apartments to no. 140 and redesign of granted studio apartment to 1 bedroom apartment (omitting internal stairs): Second floor: 2no. 1 bedroom studio apartments to replace previously granted 1 bed apartment with redesign of existing apartment to no. 139/ redesign of existing studio apartment to 1 bedroom apartment to no. 140 and all associated works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    21 Mar 2025

  2. Further information requested

    13 May 2025

  3. Further information received

    23 Sept 2025

  4. Decision due

    20 Oct 2025

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    20 Oct 2025

  6. Grant issued

    21 Nov 2025

Application Details

Location
139/140 , Tullow Street , Carlow town
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Carlow County Council
Site Area
0.06 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
21 March 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
20 October 2025
Grant Date
21 November 2025
Permission Expires
20 November 2030

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21448N/A18 Nov 2021

for alteration/change of use to existing three storey/two storey mixed use building at 139/140 Tullow Street, Carlow Town. Proposed alterations are as follows: Ground floor – 140 - proposed pedestrian access route through shop to rear, alterations to front façade, conversion of part of existing shop to 1 No. studio apartment, new stairs to access first floor (remove existing) to rear. 139 – repositioning of existing stairs to front of shop to access first & second floor. First floor: 140 -subdivision of existing apartment at first floor level to 1 No. 1 bed apartment / 2 No. 1 bed studio apartments with small extension to same. 139 – subdivision of existing apartment to 2 No. 1 bedroom apartment with extension to rear of same. Conversion of existing detached two storey to rear yard to 2 No. 1 bed studio apartment, alteration of existing stairs to first floor and all associated works

139/140 Tullow Street , Carlow

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21475CONDITIONAL2 Dec 2021

Planning permission is sought for alterations/change of use to existing three storey/two storey mixed use buildings at 139/140 Tullow Street, Carlow Town, Co. Carlow. Proposed alterations are as follows: Ground floor: 140- proposed pedestrian access route through shop to rear, alterations to front façade, conversion of part of existing shop to 1no. studio apartment, new stairs to access first floor (remove existing) to rear. 139- repositioning of existing stairs to front of shop to access first and second floor. First Floor: 140- Subdivision of existing apartment at first floor level to 1no. bed apartment/2no. 1 bed studio apartments with small extension to same. 139- Subdivision of existing apartment to 2no. 1 bed apartments with extension to rear of same. Second Floor: 140- 1no. bed studio apartment to existing area. 139- 2no. 1 bed apartments to existing apartment with extension to rear of same. Conversion of existing detached two storey storeroom to rear yard to 2no. 1 bed studio apartment, alteration of existing stairs to first floor and all associated works

139 - 140 Tullow Street , Carlow Town , Co. Carlow

29m
19479CONDITIONAL9 Dec 2019

change of use of part of ground floor (stairs access), all of first (upper and lower) and second floor from retail to study hub for second level students (academy of study and grinds), internal alterations to same, proposed signage and associated works at 134 Tullow Street, Carlow (being a protected structure CT 98)

134 Tullow Street , Carlow

37m
2560096N/A15 Apr 2025

the change of use of an existing building last used as a Sports Retail unit to use as a Deli and a Grocery/Retail premises to ground floor, alterations to existing first floor living accommodation, and alterations to front elevation to include new entrance door to access upper floors, new signage, and all associated site works

No.146 Tullow Street , Carlow , Carlow

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2560101CONDITIONAL17 Apr 2025

the change of use of an existing building last used as a Sports Retail unit to use as a Deli and a Grocery/Retail premises to ground floor, alterations to existing first floor living accommodation, and alterations to front elevation to include new entrance door to access upper floors, new signage, and all associated site works

No.146 Tullow Street , Carlow , Carlow

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21252CONDITIONAL5 Jul 2021

Permission for alterations to our existing premises to include changes to the front elevation, the installation of a serving hatch, new external doors and signage, internal alterations, change of use of part of floor area from use as retail/bakery to use as retail/bakery with ancillary off license use, and all associated site works

133 Tullow Street , Carlow

50m
21319CONDITIONAL25 Aug 2021

to undertake works to nos 148 & 149 Tullow Street (Record protected structure " Tully's Bar" CT 100; NIAH Red 10000350, 10000357)and 147 Tullow Street comprising of: 1) Demolition of existing smoking area roof and two small storage stores to the rear. 2.) Construction of a new smoking area roof structure. 3.) Internal alteration to no. 147 ground floor to provide a new toilet block. 4.) Internal alterations throughout to provide safer access of disabled and improve fire safety and escape. 5.) New food pod and canopies to the rear of no. 147 to beer garden area.

147 148 & 149 Tullow Street , Carlow Town , Co. Carlow

58m
2060N/A24 Feb 2020

change of use from existing first and second floor offices with ground floor access, to 2 No. one bedroom apartments, use of existing ground floor access and rear balcony, external alteration to the rear and all associated works

No. 5 Charlotte Street , Carlow

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2081CONDITIONAL5 Mar 2020

for change of use from existing first and second floor offices with ground floor access, to 2 No. one bedroom apartments, use of existing ground floor access and rear balcony, external alterations to the rear and all associated site works

5 Charlotte Street , Carlow

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19203N/A20 May 2019

change of use from existing first and second floor offices with ground floor access to 2 no. one bedroom apartments, use of existing ground floor access, 1 no. additional window at second floor level to the rear and all associated works

5 Charlotte Steet , Carlow Town , Co. Carlow

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