New Application · decision due 6 Nov 2026Pre-decision · not yet granted
~10 dwellings, Former Monastery, Dublin Road, Carlow Town, R93 A3X0
development of the alteration, renovation and extension to the existing hostel including Change of Use to a Domestic Violence Refuge development comprising of 2 no. two-bed units, 4 no. one-bed units and 4 no. studio units (10 no. units in total) and associated support spaces including resident communal and play areas, staff...
The record describes what is sought. Nothing is permitted until the authority decision.
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No tender, award, contractor appointment, supplier appointment or procurement timetable is inferred.
Opportunity & supplier intelligence
What is known, and what may happen next
Timing is a planning-stage outlook, not a tender, award, contractor appointment, supplier appointment or guaranteed procurement date.
The application is pre-decision. The earliest credible supplier window is after the public decision milestone on 6 Nov 2026; no procurement timetable is published.
Decision due 6 Nov 2026 / Confidence: MediumPublic planning decision due date; the authority may update it.
Open evidenceNo commencement indexed / A scheme cannot commence under this application before permission.
Source limited45 drawing entries are present in the official document inventory.
- 1224_PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - Plans, Sections, Elevations
- 1223_PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR & LANDSCAPE PLAN - Plans, Sections, Elevations
- 1200_PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT & ROOF PLAN - Site layout plan
Confirmed scope
Confirmed application scope
Refurbishment and extension of the former Monastery Hostel to provide 10 residential refuge units with associated support services.
Open scope evidenceNamed firms
Public source roles
- Amber Women's Refuge CLG
- Applicant / promoter named in an official planning document
- Document role only; current development or appointment status is not confirmed.
- Amber Domestic Abuse Clg
- Applicant / promoter on the public planning record
- Application role only; current development or appointment status is not confirmed.
Evidence-backed work packages
Explicit source signals only
Roads and site-development scope
The public application description explicitly references roads and site-development scope.
Services / drainage scope
The public application description explicitly references services / drainage scope.
Roofing
asbestos cement slates to the roof over the kitchen extension
Windows/doors
cracking around window openings
Confidence & provenance 1 official source
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Exact reference
- 2660277
- Evidence reviewed
- 16 Sep 2026
- Confidence
- Document-derived
Facts come from the indexed public planning record and any bounded structured document evidence. No request-time official fetch, tender, award or appointment inference is used.
Application-stage scope
3 source-supported signalsWhat the public record evidences
Public / civic - 10 dwellings
The public application record identifies 10 dwellings in the submitted planning scope.
Roads and site-development scope
The public application description explicitly references roads and site-development scope.
Services / drainage scope
The public application description explicitly references services / drainage scope.
Only source-supported scope signals are shown; generic trade padding is omitted.
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Project facts
Named source parties
- Promoter
- Amber Domestic Abuse Clg
- Planning agent
- Ciaran O'Brien
- Agent address
- 1 Johnson Place Dublin Dublin D02 HW58
- Builder / developer
- Amber Women's Refuge CLG
Document-derived evidence
Source-specific, not inferred
Facts extracted from official planning documents
- Unit mix
- 10 residential refuge units
- Applicant / promoter
- Amber Women's Refuge CLG
- Scope
- Refurbishment and extension of the former Monastery Hostel to provide 10 residential refuge units with associated support services.
Roofing: asbestos cement slates to the roof over the kitchen extensionRoofing: new beam will support the roof structureWindows/doors: cracking around window openings
Facts only; drawings and document packs are not republished.
Source: 07_Architect Design Statement, Carlow County Council planning file
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Official description
Application text
development of the alteration, renovation and extension to the existing hostel including Change of Use to a Domestic Violence Refuge development comprising of 2 no. two-bed units, 4 no. one-bed units and 4 no. studio units (10 no. units in total) and associated support spaces including resident communal and play areas, staff facilities, offices, counselling and meeting rooms and associated plant, store and sanitary facilities. The proposal includes partial demolitions (including of outbuildings and sheds) and alterations. New one and two storey extensions with flat roofs are proposed. New landscaping for amenity areas, pedestrian access with planted privacy buffers; common bike parking, bin and garden storage and a plant room are proposed. The development includes for connections to existing services (including existing mains drainage and a new electricity kiosk), works to the boundary treatments including realigning the entrance gate to the boundary line, temporary construction signage, new building signage, lighting and all associated ancillary site development works
Source-aware chronology
Empty lanes explain their state.Application to site progress
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Applied 12 Sep 2026 2660277
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Decision Decision not recorded yet
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Appeal No appeal possible yet The application has not been decided.
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Commenced No commencement indexed A scheme cannot start before it is permitted.
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Completed Completion not recorded No privacy-cleared exact completion certificate is linked to this permission. Absence is not evidence that the project is incomplete.
Evidence register
Public planning recordSource, scope and limits
Application description and scale 2660277
development of the alteration, renovation and extension to the existing hostel including Change of Use to a Domestic Violence Refuge development comprising of 2 no. two-bed units, 4 no. one-bed units and 4 no. studio units (10 no. units in total) and associated support spaces including resident communal and play areas, staff facilities, offices, counselling and meeting rooms and associated plant, store and sanitary facilities. The proposal includes partial demolitions (including of outbuildings and sheds) and alterations. New one and two storey extensions with flat roofs are proposed. New landscaping for amenity areas, pedestrian access with planted privacy buffers; common bike parking, bin and garden storage and a plant room are proposed. The development includes for connections to existing services (including existing mains drainage and a new electricity kiosk), works to the boundary treatments including realigning the entrance gate to the boundary line, temporary construction signage, new building signage, lighting and all associated ancillary site development works
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