Application description published by Tipperary County Council.
The construction of a 1, 2 & 3 storey extension with a total floor area of 3,508m² comprising: 13 no. classrooms, 8 no. specialist classrooms, 1 no. SET room, a 2 classroom SEN unit with direct access to own outdoor play area & sensory garden, all necessary ancillary spaces, the installation of roof mounted solar PV panels, ASHP, 2 no. static water storage tanks (below ground), the demolition of 1 no. lean-to store (34m²) & 1 no. single storey prefab (162m²), the removal of a 1 & 2 storey prefabricated classroom block (1,042m²) together with site works comprising: alterations to lower the existing front boundary wall (for the extent of the proposed extension) and formation of a new pedestrian entrance, adjustments to the existing staff car parking layout and the addition of new car & bicycle parking (with shelter) to the front of the existing main school building, all associated drainage & site development works, and improvements to the 2 no. existing vehicular entrances onto Black Road along with the provision of a temporary construction access onto the Black Road
Application and appeal history
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PL-500707-TY-26Submitted 30 January 2026 / decided 21 April 2026
Status not recordedMODIFIED
Appeal submittedAppeal reference PL-500707-TY-26
30 January 2026
Appeal decisionMODIFIED
21 April 2026
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Decision details
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Application ref
2560385
Received
07 May 2025
Decided
06 January 2026
FI requested
Yes
Authority
Tipperary County Council
Application type
PERMISSION
Outcome
Conditional grant
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Planning analysis
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