The Old School House Dundrum, E34 H285

Lying eqi distant between Cashel and Tipperary, (14km to either), the Old School House, built in 1824 lies on a corner site surrounded by mature and some specimen trees

Originally a school house, the property also deputised as a local court In the distant past.  

The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage describes the property as follows:  Detached T-Plan single storey former courthouse, originally a school, built in 1824, now disused.  Comprising 6 bay northeast-southwest block with five-bay northwest-southwest block at southwest end.  Pedimented porches to front and rear of main block

As seen from the internal images, the property does require renovation, however, it offers significant potential to those with a flair for design. 

A particular area of interest is the main hall or court room, which has a largely intact wooden ceiling, part of the passageway floor has original flag stones and with two entrances, the property offers the possibility for sub division.

The site area is 0.2 HA (0.5 acres) and with  a most attractive stone wall and capping on two sides.  The boundary towards the village is fully tree lined. 

RECORD OF PROTECTED STRUCTURE & NATIONAL INVENTORY OF ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE

The Old School House is listed on the Tipperary County Development Plan Record of Protected Structures - Reference S332

The property is registered on the NIAH Registration Number 22102005 under the address Dundrum Courthouse, Garryduff East, Dundrum

To view this property, please contact Noel Corcoran of Corcoran Auctioneers Tipperary Town at 062 52233, mobile at 086 8176538 or by email at info@corcoranauctioneers.ie

Any enquiries relating to the auction or registration may be made by calling 059 91 31218 or email at info@reasothern.ie

ACCOMMODATION

Ground Floor

• Entrance Hall 1.6 m x 1.28m
• Main Hall:  17.6 m x 6.7 m
• Kitchen  3.05 x 5.18 m
• Room 1 : 3.85 x 3.05 m
• Room 2: 3.35 x 3.05 m
• Room 3: 3.35 x 5.05 m
• Toilet: 1.83 x 1.68 m

TOTAL FLOOR AREA c 287 m² or 3,000 ft²

FEATURES

• Formerly OFCH
• Mains Electricity available. 
• Mains water connection
• Original cut stone rendered.  
• Mains sewerage connection available, (currently on a septic tank within bounds. )
• May qualify for vacant property grant of up to €50,000 and likely to qualify for a further €20,000 grant as a derelict property
• Wide range of activities in the area including GAA, Tennis, Rugby, Golf
• There is a pharmacy, Centra and other shops in Dundrum
• Tenure is Freehold