Search

21 Jan 2026

Offaly County Council planning to take charge of number of housing estates in the county

Offaly County Council planning to take charge of number of housing estates in the county

Offaly County Council planning to take charge of several housing estates

Offaly County Council has announced its decision to take three estates in the county in charge.

The council says that n accordance with Section 11 of the Roads Act 1993 and Section 180 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 as amended, Offaly County Council propose to take in charge the following estates:

Avondale, Birr
Ballin Rí, Tullamore
Melsop Close, Birr

The maps outlining the roads and services associated with the above are available for inspection at the Roads Section, Áras an
Chontae, Charleville Road, Tullamore, Co Offaly between the hours of 9.30am and 1.00pm & 2.00pm and 4.30pm Monday to
Friday until Thursday, November 7, 2024.

READ NEXT: Injury blow for Kilcormac-Killoughey star as Ballinamere expect Fogarty to be okay

Any objections or representations regarding the proposal may be made in writing to the Director of Services on or before 4.00pm Thursday, November 21, 2024.

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.