Head Gardener’s House, Birr Castle Demesne, Birr
Birr Castle Demesne, Birr, Co. Offaly
1.39 ha · Declared invalid
Planning application 2560449 to Offaly County Council: Head Gardener’s House, Birr Castle Demesne, Birr, at Birr Castle Demesne, Birr.
Timeline
- Application lodged
Key facts
Proposed development
development at this site: Head Gardener’s House, Birr Castle Demesne, Birr, Co. Offaly, which is a protected structure listed on the Record of Protected Structures under OCC RPS Ref: 49-308 and is located within the curtilage of additional protected structures listed under Offaly County Council Record of Protected Structures Nos. 49-302 to 49-311 and National Inventory of Architectural Heritage Reg. Nos. 14819257, 14819258, 14819269, 14819270, 14819272, 14819275, 14819276, 14819277, 14819278, and 14819279. The proposed development will consist of the change of use of the existing derelict Head Gardener’s House to short-term letting accommodation. The works will include alterations, conservation and restoration of the existing structure and will be carried out in accordance with best conservation practice. No material alterations will be made to the architectural character of the building. All existing services are to be reused and not altered
Planning status
The application was declared invalid by the council. A corrected application may be lodged again.
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