SHAZ, Unit 2, Rhode, Co. Offaly

James L. Murtagh Auctioneers are delighted to offer this mixed use property in the heart of Rhode village, Co. Offaly, R35 P981 to the market. The property extends to c.791 sq. ft. and is zoned mixed use as per the current Offaly County Development plan presents an excellent residential opportunity under this zoning objective - subject to the necessary planning consent. The purpose of this zoning is to maintain the vitality and viability of existing town and village centres by developing and consolidating centres with an appropriate mix of commercial, recreational, cultural, amenity and residential uses.
The residential development opportunity is listed as a secondary use and is encouraged under the zoning objective and provides an opportunity for one to apply for a change of use to residential and the subject property would make an ideal two-bedroom apartment. Secondary uses will be considered by the local authority having regard to the particular character of the area and its role in the Settlement Hierarchy. There is no doubt that this property would lend itself immensely to a potential residence however, this would be subject to the necessary planning consent from Offaly County Council.