139/140, Tullow Street, Carlow town
Proposed development
Alterations to granted planning permission 21/475 for a mixed use development at 139/140 Tullow Street: The alterations proposed are as follows: Ground Floor: part of existing shop unit to no. 139 to be converted to 1no. 1 bed studio apartment/repositioning of access stairs to upper floors. First Floor: 2no. 1 bed studio apartments to replace previously granted 1 bedroom apartment and redesign of existing apartment to no. 139/ subdivision of previously granted 2 bedroom apartment to 2no. 1 bedroom studio apartments to no. 140 and redesign of granted studio apartment to 1 bedroom apartment (omitting internal stairs): Second floor: 2no. 1 bedroom studio apartments to replace previously granted 1 bed apartment with redesign of existing apartment to no. 139/ redesign of existing studio apartment to 1 bedroom apartment to no. 140 and all associated works
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Decision due
- 20 Oct 2025
Timeline
Application received
21 Mar 2025
Council asked for further information
13 May 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
23 Sept 2025
Decision due
20 Oct 2025
Decision: conditional
20 Oct 2025
Grant issued
21 Nov 2025
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Planning history within 750 m
the change of use of the existing vacant retail and partial office space at first floor level of Nos. 38–43 Tullow Street, Carlow Town, to full office use. The proposed works include internal alterations at first floor level (961 sq.m), replacement of the existing external double door at ground floor level (25 sq.m) with new glazed double doors serving the main entrance lobby and installation of an access control bollard, provision of public protection cane barriers within the existing laneway and external elevational alterations to the eastern façade including the provision of small-scale signage. Additionally, planning permission is sought for the installation of plant machinery on the roof at second floor level to facilitate the office space, and all ancillary and associated site works
proposed change of use on first floor of existing building from nightclub to youth club/recreation centre and all associated alterations and works
demolish an existing single storey ruin and 2no. sheds and construct a 2-storey dwelling, new mains water and sewage connection, new boundary treatments and all associated site works
development of the alteration, renovation and extension to the existing hostel including Change of Use to a Domestic Violence Refuge development comprising of 2 no. two-bed units, 4 no. one-bed units and 4 no. studio units (10 no. units in total) and associated support spaces including resident communal and play areas, staff facilities, offices, counselling and meeting rooms and associated plant, store and sanitary facilities. The proposal includes partial demolitions (including of outbuildings and sheds) and alterations. New one and two storey extensions with flat roofs are proposed. New landscaping for amenity areas, pedestrian access with planted privacy buffers; common bike parking, bin and garden storage and a plant room are proposed. The development includes for connections to existing services (including existing mains drainage and a new electricity kiosk), works to the boundary treatments including realigning the entrance gate to the boundary line, temporary construction signage, new building signage, lighting and all associated ancillary site development works
demolish an existing two storey derelict dwelling and construct 2 no. two storey detached dwellings, 2 no. single storey detached dwellings, connection to existing services, new site entrance, boundary treatments and green area, street lighting and general landscaping with all associated site works and drainage
demolish an existing two storey derelict dwelling and construct 2 no. two storey detached dwellings, 2 no. single storey detached dwellings, connection to existing services, new site entrance, boundary treatments and green area, street lighting and general landscaping with all associated site works and drainage