at the corner of Westgate and Croke Street, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Proposed development
Change of use of existing ground floor from retail/commercial use to residential use, with changes to the front and side elevations of the existing building with all associated siteworks
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Decision due
- 4 Jul 2026
Timeline
Application received
11 Dec 2025
Council asked for further information
11 Feb 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
7 Jun 2026
Decision due
4 Jul 2026
Decision: conditional
29 Jun 2026
Grant issued
2 Aug 2026
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Since 2019 the council has refused these applications for the same kind of development (shop, office or hotel) 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
single storey extensions to the side and rear, raise the height of existing boundary walls to the rear east and the rear west of the site, revisions to the internal layout, connection to existing services and all associated site works to the existing 2 storey semi detached house
the amendments to the permitted residential development of 32 no. houses (Planning Ref. 20/424), with no change to the number of houses permitted. The amendments comprise revisions to the site layout, revised driveway arrangements and the relocation of visitor car parking spaces; revisions to roof design and elevations; adjustments to finished floor levels in blocks E and G; and all associated site development works
the change of use of existing hair/beauty salon to residential accommodation and all associated site works
the installation of an off-licence area for the sale of beer and spirits off the premises, installation of a pizza takeaway facility within the existing shop and all associated site works
the addition of a 6.5 metre totem sign with yellow acrylic internally illuminated "Golden Arch", located on the western side of the site, and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development. The McDonald’s drive-thru restaurant is permitted on site under planning permission reg. ref. 2460829/ACP ref. 322465-25 and is now under construction
(a) the demolition of existing garage, (b) construction of a single-storey pitched roof extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling, (c) alterations to existing external elevations to include changes to windows and openings to accommodate proposed new extension and internal layouts, (d) all associated site works