The demolition of the former St.

Application details

Planning reference

21110

Council

Tipperary County Council

Proposal description

The demolition of the former St. Joseph’s College and associated outbuildings and the construction of a new 2-storey 8-classroom school building with a total floor area of 1,627 sqm and incorporating a general purpose hall, a library resource area, staff rooms, support teaching spaces and all ancillary accommodation. The building will also include 34 no. photovoltaic panels and rainwater harvesting tanks at roof level. Works to the new school grounds will consist of the provision of a ball court, senior and junior play areas, kick about and orchard and nature areas and associated hard and soft landscaping throughout. The development will also include the widening of the road along the North Quay, drop-off and pick-up areas for both cars and buses, the provision of 16 no. car parking spaces (including 1 no. disabled parking space), sheltered bicycle stands, public realm works to include new paving on Clonmel/Well Road and North Quay, with new entrances, gates and boundary treatments, flood storage compensation area, and all other associated site and development works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application

Location / address

Saint Joseph's College , Clonmel Road , Carrick-on-Suir

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

3 Feb 2021

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

13 Dec 2021

Final grant date

31 Jan 2022

Appeal lodged

10 Jan 2022

Planning and construction timeline

Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.

1. Application received

   3 Feb 2021

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   13 Dec 2021

3. Appeal lodged

   10 Jan 2022

4. Final grant

   31 Jan 2022

5. Works commenced

   30 Nov 2023Official NBCO/BCMS data

6. Completion certificate validated (1 unit)

   28 Apr 2025Official NBCO/BCMS data