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BRIDGE STREET AND MOORPARK STREET , BIRR , CO.OFFALY

REFUSED

Planning application 2645

Offaly - Offaly County Council

Proposed Development

THE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING TWO STOREY RUIN AND WALLED COMPOUND ON THE SITE OF THE OLD FOUNDRY YARD AND THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF A 4-UNIT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT CONTAINING 3 TWO STOREY TOWNHOUSES TO THE NORTH-EAST AND A REBUILT TWO STOREY BUILDING TO THE SOUTH-WEST ON MOORPARK STREET CONSISTING OF A TWO BEDROOM DWELLING, VEHICULAR ENTRANCE GATES, BIN AND CYCLE STORAGE. THE PROVISION OF LANDSCAPED PRIVATE OPEN SPACE, 5 CAR PARKING SPACES, PROPOSED BOUNDARY TREATMENTS, PEDESTRIAN ENTRANCE, SIGNAGE, CONNECTIONS TO SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    12 May 2026

  2. Decision due

    6 Jul 2026

  3. Decision: REFUSED

    6 Jul 2026

  4. Appeal submitted

    31 Jul 2026

Application Details

Location
BRIDGE STREET AND MOORPARK STREET , BIRR , CO.OFFALY
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Offaly County Council
Site Area
0.089 ha
Floor Area
386.1 sq m
Residential Units
4

Timeline

Registration Date
12 May 2026
Status
APPEALED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
6 July 2026

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
PL-501797-OY-26
Submitted
31 July 2026

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