Former Bank of Ireland, The Square, Cahir
Proposed development
Change of use of part of the stable building into residential and the reinstatement of the facades and fenestration to its original condition and for permission for change of use of the remaining part of the stable building to residential, including all associated site development works. This property is within the curtilage of a Protected Structure, RPS Reference No. 1284
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Decision due
- 22 Jan 2026
Timeline
Application received
19 Nov 2025
Decision due
22 Jan 2026
Decision: conditional
22 Jan 2026
Grant issued
25 Feb 2026
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Since 2019 the council has refused these applications for the same kind of development (change of use) within 300 m, and they weren't overturned on appeal. They're useful planning history for your letter, and we'll suggest them when you object.
Planning history within 750 m
1) a change of use of the first and second floors and part of the ground floor from commercial restaurant use to apartment accommodation, comprising of one three bed, one 2 bed and one single bed apartment, together with associated internal alterations; 2) alterations to the ground-floor café, including the provision of a new external access to the patio area; 3) removal of selected existing signage and external light fittings, and installation of new external lighting and signage; 4) alterations to the external elevations, including the provision of a new window serving the proposed ground-floor apartment, new retractable canopy over the café patio area; 5) replacement of existing non-original casement windows with sliding sash windows. The development will also include all associated site works and services
1. A change of use of the first and second floors and part of the ground floor from commercial restaurant use to apartment accommodation, comprising of one three bed, one 2 bed and one single bed apartment, together with associated internal alterations. 2. Alterations to the ground-floor café, including the provision of a new external access to the patio area. 3. Removal of selected existing signage and external light fittings, and installation of new external lighting and signage. 4. Alterations to the external elevations, including the provision of a new window serving the proposed ground-floor apartment, new retractable canopy over the café patio area 5. Replacement of existing non-original casement windows with sliding sash windows. The development will also include all associated site works and services
the alterations to dwelling including (i) the enclosure of the front porch, (ii) construction of pitched roof in place of the original flat roof over original garage & porch, (iii) raised cill level to original front ground floor window, and (iv) rear extension to dwelling
(i) storage container (until completion of dwelling) and (ii) the existing side boundary walls of site and PERMISSION for the construction of a dwelling, garage, entrance and all associated site works
(i) a new extension to an existing shop, (ii) create a new enclosed loading area to rear of new extension along with associated fencing, (iii) Construct new car parking – and all associated site development works
a) the use of the existing club house as a childcare facility and, b) RETENTION PERMISSION for the extension of the clubhouse and changes to its elevations