Planning application · Offaly County Council

39 homes at Lands to the rear/east of Nos. 15-20 Woodlands Park fronting Burke’s

Lands to the rear/east of Nos. 15-20 Woodlands Park fronting Burke’s Hill, Townparks, Birr Co. Offaly

2560186 · OffalyGranted

39 homes · 1.36 ha · Granted · permission to Feb 2031

Planning application 2560186 to Offaly County Council for 39 homes at Lands to the rear/east of Nos. 15-20 Woodlands Park fronting Burke’s. Granted by the council on 19 December 2025. The register gives the permission's end as 8 February 2031.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. Permission ends (date on the register)

The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.

Key facts

Reference
2560186
Planning authority
Offaly County Council
Received
23 May 2025
Decided
19 Dec 2025
Status
Granted
Use
Residential
Dwellings
39
Floor area
3,307 m²
Site area
1.36 ha
Further information requested
17 Jul 2025
Further information received
28 Nov 2025

Homes and mix

1-bed8
2-bed15
3-bed16
Total homes39
  • Public open space

Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.

Proposed development

(i) the demolition of an existing single storey shed to the south-west of the site; (ii) the construction of a residential development comprising of 39 no. units (including 8 no. one-bedroom maisonettes, 13 no. terraced two-bedroom houses, 2 no. semi-detached two-bedroom bungalows, 10 no. terraced three-bedroom houses, 4 no. semi-detached three-bedroom houses, and 2 no. detached three-bedroom houses); (iii) the provision of private amenity space for all units, and 55 no. vehicular parking spaces total; (iv) the provision of a shared vehicular/pedestrian entrance via Burke’s Hill with internal access roads to serve all 39 no. units; and (v) all ancillary site and infrastructural works, inclusive of landscaped public open space, tree removal/planting, general landscaping, boundary treatments, SuDS, and foul/surface water drainage works necessary to facilitate the development

Planning status

Permission was granted on 19 Dec 2025. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 8 Feb 2031.

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