Application description published by Offaly County Council.
The development consisting of a new Midlands Specialist Palliative Care Unit on a greenfield site accessible from Arden Lane, Tullamore. The development will consist of the construction of a new hospice (3,805m2), with all associated site development works, including road upgrades to a portion of Arden Lane, a site entrance, 80no. car parking spaces for staff and visitors, including 7no. accessible parking bays, and 30no. covered bicycle parking spaces. The new part 1-storey and 2-storey building will provide 20no. in-patient bedrooms, daycare facilities along with associated administrative areas and all ancillary spaces. New drainage connections (including a new foul pumping station), surface water attenuation and associated site services including provision of a service building and new ESB sub-station. Landscaping, boundary treatments, external lighting and all related site development works. Road upgrades to a portion of Arden Lane to provide for a two-way carriageway and footpath, street lighting, and new utilities to extend to the site from a new junction with a Distributor Road, and all associated site works.
Application and appeal history
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PL-500695-OY-26Submitted 28 January 2026 / decided 29 May 2026
Status not recordedCONDITIONAL
Appeal submittedAppeal reference PL-500695-OY-26
28 January 2026
Appeal decisionCONDITIONAL
29 May 2026
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Decision details
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Application ref
2560112
Received
04 April 2025
Decided
31 December 2025
FI requested
Yes
Authority
Offaly County Council
Application type
PERMISSION
Outcome
Conditional grant
Source status
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Planning analysis
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Refusal reasons
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Conditions
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Source documents
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Included in site brief
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