Planning application · Offaly County Council

A single storey plant room, 2-bedroom apartment, shower block at Elm Grove Clonoghill Upper, Birr

ELM GROVE CLONOGHILL UPPER, BIRR, CO.OFFALY

2660 · OffalyLodged

up to 2 storeys · 1.43 ha · Lodged

Planning application 2660 to Offaly County Council: A single storey plant room, 2-bedroom apartment, shower block and an ensuited first floor bedroom, at Elm Grove Clonoghill Upper, Birr.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested

Key facts

Reference
2660
Planning authority
Offaly County Council
Received
22 Jun 2026
Status
Lodged
Use
Residential
Dwellings (estimated)
1
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Bedrooms
2
Site area
1.43 ha
Further information requested
14 Aug 2026

Proposed development

A SINGLE STOREY PLANT ROOM, 2-BEDROOM APARTMENT, SHOWER BLOCK AND AN ENSUITED FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM AND TOILET BLOCK TO THE EAST OF THE EXISTING MAIN BUILDING. THE DEVELOPMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION CONSISTS OF A SINGLE STOREY GATE LODGE TO THE WEST OF THE MAIN VEHICULAR ENTRANCE, A SHELTERED COVERED SINGLE STOREY LINK FROM THE MAIN BUILDING TO THE SOUTH EAST TO CONNECT TO THE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING IN THE COURTYARD, THE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SOUTH OF THE MAIN BUILDING AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A REPLACEMENT TWO-STOREY EXTENSION CONTAINING SUPPORT ROOMS, TOILET BLOCKS, STAIRWELL, DINING AND KITCHEN TO SUPPORT EXISTING FACILITIES, REPAIRS TO MAIN ROOF AND WINDOWS. A BIKE SHELTER, ADDITIONAL LANDSCAPING, INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL SITEWORKS. THIS BUILDING IS WITHIN THE CURTILAGE OF A PROTECTED STRUCTURE UNDER THE RECORD OF PROTECTED STRUCTURES IN THE OFFALY COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021- 2027 (RPS REF. 53-327)

Planning status

The application has been lodged and validated. The council has eight weeks to decide, unless it asks for further information.

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