Under Part 8 of the Planning and Development Regulations, 2001 as amended Offaly County Council proposes to carry out Proposed refurbishment and development of Birr Courthouse (protected structure RPS no. 49-252) at Emmet Street, Birr, Co. Offaly.
The proposed development will include the following:
- Refurbishment works to the existing former courthouse building (a Protected Structure, RPS number 49-252) to provide multipurpose spaces, offices and meeting rooms and small infill extension to rear (c.403sqm).
- The construction of a two-storey escape stairs to the rear of the building to facilitate escape in the event of fire (c.15 sqm).
- The construction of a single-storey shed within the rear yard (c. 105sqm).
- External lighting to the building.
- Provision of one accessible car parking space to the rear of the site.
Further information is available here: https://www.offaly.ie/public-consultation-birr-courthouse/