Change of use of a former night club to additional hotel accommodation
Doolys Hotel Emmet Square, Birr, Co. Offaly
0.13 ha · On Site
Planning application 2560655 to Offaly County Council: Change of use of a former night club to additional hotel accommodation, at Doolys Hotel Emmet Square, Birr. Granted by the council on 19 February 2026. Work commenced on 8 May 2026.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Council granted
- Work commenced
Key facts
Proposed development
the change of use of a former night club to additional hotel accommodation, significant alterations to the existing property including partial demolition of sections of the protected structure both internally and externally and all associated site development works to complete the development. The proposed development includes works to a protected structure OCC RPS No. 53-201 NIAH Reg. No. 14819009
Planning status
A commencement notice has been lodged: works are under way or about to start.
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