Planning and Building- Latest News

On 14 July 2022, the Minister for Housing, Local Government & Heritage, received a letter from the Belgian Minister of Energy in relation to the proposed 10 year extension to the operational life of the Doel 4 and Tihange 3 nuclear power plants, located near the Port of Antwerp and the village of Tihange respectively. This letter invited Ireland to participate in a transboundary EIA consultation in relation to the proposed project and advised that relevant environmental documentation would be available early in 2023. The documentation necessary to facilitate transboundary EIA consultation was received on 20 March 2023 from Belgian authorities.

Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) Stage 2 – Supplemental Maps are now published. Submissions can be made no later than 1st June 2023.

Part 8 Construction of a Lawn Cemetery & Associated Works at Fethard.

Tipperary County Council is preparing a new Local Area Plan (LAP) for Roscrea.

Part 8 Application for extension to house at Rockforest, Roscrea

The demolition of a terrace of 3 No. existing two storey dilapidated buildings, clearance of vegetation and the construction of 9 No. new dwelling units comprising 3 No. new two bedroom, two storey terraced houses and 6 No. one bedroom apartments in two separate two storey blocks with revised footpaths, underground services, attenuation area, car parking spaces, boundary treatments, bin storage, landscaping, open spaces and all associated site works.

Tipperary County Council now invite the residents of the local area, members of the public and other interested parties to participate in the second non-statutory public consultation on the Route Corridor Options for the Lough Derg Greenway Project. This consultation will run from Monday 28th November 2022 to Thursday 12th January 2023.

Tipperary County Council welcomes the multi-million euro funding announced under the Rural Regeneration Development Fund for 3 towns across Co. Tipperary

Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) is an annual tax. It is calculated at 3% of the market value of land within its scope. It will apply from 2024 onwards. Certain properties are excluded from the tax such as existing residential properties liable for Local Property Tax (LPT).