Planning Application Submitted for St. Anne's Special School Expansion in Tipperary

St. Anne's Special School has submitted a planning application for a 1,362 square metre extension to enhance facilities for students with special educational needs. The proposal includes six new classrooms, a library, clinical and sensory rooms, and a secure play area. Site improvements involve a new boiler room, a covered drop-off area, revised parking, and a wastewater treatment system. Public submissions closed on February 15, with a decision from Tipperary County Council expected by April 7.

Published Mar 29, 2026

The Board of Management of St. Anne's Special School submitted a planning application on January 12 for a 1,362 square metre single-storey extension at Sean Ross Abbey. The project aims to improve facilities for 49 pupils with special educational needs, adding six classrooms, a library, clinical and sensory rooms, and a secure courtyard play area.

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Additional site improvements include a new boiler room, a covered drop-off area, revised parking, and a wastewater treatment system. The extension will be situated 190 metres from the protected structure of Sean Ross Abbey. Public submissions closed on February 15, and a decision from Tipperary County Council is expected by April 7.