Sold prices in Birr (R42)
177 homes sold in Birr in the last 12 months, at a median of €251,938 — +22.9% on the year before, 33% below the Ireland median for 2026. Every figure comes from the Property Price Register and public planning, transport and amenity records — data to 2026-09-13.
Prices at a glance
The Addris Score for Birr
The Addris Score weighs price momentum, transport, schools and services, planning activity and flood risk for Birr, tuned to how you will live there. The same method scores every area in Ireland, so places compare honestly.
- Connectivity55
- Convenience2
- Family and schools35
- Risk and resilience70
- Market strength82
- Future and planning100
- Good signs of regeneration and future investment
- Healthy demand and strong resale profile
- Fewer local services within easy reach
- 4% of homes here are in a mapped flood zone — check the flood layer for the streets affected
Watch for: Very limited childcare access
Price history
| Year | Sales | Median | vs previous year | Ireland median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 171 | €145,000 | — | €262,000 |
| 2022 | 193 | €175,000 | +20.7% | €290,000 |
| 2023 | 164 | €180,000 | +2.9% | €310,000 |
| 2024 | 171 | €200,000 | +11.1% | €335,000 |
| 2025 | 177 | €230,000 | +15.0% | €361,233 |
| 2026 (to date) | 111 | €240,000 | +4.3% | €375,000 |
Most recent sales in Birr
| Address | Price | Sold |
|---|---|---|
| LUMCLOON, CLOGHAN, CO. OFFALY | €106,000 | 28 August 2026 |
| 12 THE CRESCENT, BIRR, CO OFFALY | €247,000 | 7 August 2026 |
| BURKES HILL, BIRR, OFFALY | €347,500 | 5 August 2026 |
| CLONDELARA, SHANNONBRIDGE, OFFALY | €305,000 | 5 August 2026 |
| KILCOLGAN, FERBANE, CO OFFALY | €155,000 | 31 July 2026 |
| ARDNATAGLE, OBRIENSBRIDGE, CLARE | €685,000 | 29 July 2026 |
| SHINRONE HOUSE, MAIN STREET, SHINRONE | €140,000 | 24 July 2026 |
| LUMCLOON, CLOGHAN, BIRR | €270,000 | 21 July 2026 |
| MAIN ST, KINNITTY, BIRR | €260,000 | 20 July 2026 |
| 11 RIVERSIDE APTS, NEWBRIDGE ST, BIRR | €175,000 | 16 July 2026 |
Addresses and prices exactly as published in the Property Price Register. See every sale, coloured by price, on the map.
Planning in Birr
Most recent applications in Birr
Transport and amenities
Getting around
- 6 bus, rail and Luas stops
- 333 departures a week
- 12 EV charging points
Schools, health and everyday services
- 23 Primary schools
- 4 Secondary schools
- 27 Childcare
- 22 GPs
- 7 Health centres
- 1 Hospitals
- 6 Supermarkets
- 13 Playgrounds
- 9 Parks
- 3 Swimming pools
- 16 Trails
- 2 Aerodromes
- 16 Rural bus stops
Questions people ask
What is the median sold price in Birr (R42)?
The median sold price in Birr (R42) over the last 12 months was €251,938, from 177 sales recorded in the Property Price Register (data to 2026-09-13).
How many homes sold in Birr (R42) in the last year?
177 residential sales in Birr (R42) were recorded in the Property Price Register in the last 12 months, and 881 in the last five years.
What is the Addris Score for Birr (R42)?
Birr (R42) scores 52 out of 100 for a home buyer (Weak) and 64 for an investor. The Addris Score weighs price momentum, transport, schools and services, planning activity and flood risk for the area.
Is there much planning activity in Birr (R42)?
217 planning applications were submitted in Birr (R42) in the last 12 months; of the 134 decided in that time, 118 were granted.
Where does this data come from?
Sold prices are the Residential Property Price Register published by the Property Services Regulatory Authority; planning applications come from the National Planning Application Database (Tailte Éireann) and council feeds; transport from the National Transport Authority; amenities from public registers. Addris updates the pages weekly.
Is it a good place to live?
The Addris Score and what's nearby, town by town:
Part of County Offaly sold prices. Area boundaries are drawn from the geocoded Eircodes for R42, so they follow where the routing key is actually used rather than any official line.