A RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT (4328.28 SQM) AT THIS SITE.

Application details

Planning reference

21289

Council

Offaly County Council

Proposal description

A RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT (4328.28 SQM) AT THIS SITE. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT IS WITHIN THE CURTILAGE OF THE FOLLOWING PROTECTED STRUCTURES, I.E. FORMER PRESENTATION CONVENT (RPS NO. 46-20), FORMER PRESENTATION CONVENT SCHOOL (RPS NO. 46-21) AND FORMER PRESENTATION CONVENT CHAPEL (RPS NO. 46-22). THE DEVELOPMENT IS LOCATED IMMEDIATELY TO THE WEST OF SAINT MICHAEL'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (RPS REF. NO. 46-18). THE DEVELOPMENT WILL COMPRISE OF A TOTAL OF 39 NO. RESIDENTIAL UNITS AND 77 NO. OUT OF CURTILAGE PARKING SPACES, 12 NO. BICYCLE STORAGE RACKS, I.E. (A) 28 NO. NEW 2/3-STOREY HOUSES INCLUDING; (1) 6 NO. 3-BED/6-PERSON HOUSES (2) 22 NO. 2-BED/4-PERSON HOUSES (B) DEMOLITION OF RECENT MODERN ADDITIONS AND CHANGE OF USE OF THE FORMER OLD SCHOOL BUILDING TO THE NORTH OF THE FORMER CONVENT TO 2 NO. 2-BED 2-STOREY HOUSES. (C) DEMOLITION OF RECENT MODERN ADDITIONS AND CHANGE OF USE OF PART (618 SQM OVER TWO FLOORS) OF THE FORMER PRESENTATION CONVENT/SCHOOL (PROTECTED STRUCTURE) TO 9 NO. APARTMENTS. CHANGE OF USE OF REMAINDER OF THE BUILDING (880 SQM OVER 2 FLOORS) TO PARISH/PASTORAL/COMMUNITY USES INCLUDING RECEPTION, COFFEE AREA, GENERAL PURPOSE HALL, COMMITTEE ROOMS, CONSULTATION ROOMS, EXHIBITION SPACE, ADMINISTRATION OFFICES, ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. (D) DEMOLITION/REMOVAL OF EXISTING ANCILLARY STRUCTURES AND LOCALISED AREAS OF EXISTING BOUNDARY WALLS INCLUDING 1 NO. SHED, 2 NO. GARAGES, BICYCLE SHELTERS, FUEL STORAGE TANKS AND 2 NO. GLASSHOUSES. (E) NEW PEDESTRIAN/VEHICULAR ACCESS TO THE DEVELOPMENT FROM THE TULLAMORE ROAD (R420). (F) NEW BOUNDARY TREATMENTS INCLUDING NEW LOW WALL AND PAINTED STEEL RAILINGS TO THE NORTH AND PARTIALLY TO THE WEST OF SAINT MICHAEL'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (PROTECTED STRUCTURE). (G) ALL ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING ESB SUBSTATION

Location / address

THE FORMER PRESENTATION CONVENT/SCHOOL AND ADJOINING PARISH LANDS , PATRICK STREET PORTARLINGTON , CO. OFFALY R32 D528

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

10 May 2021

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   10 May 2021