Doolin Tld, Doolin, Co. Clare
Planning permission is sought to build a B&B with private living quarters in Doolin.
16541 · Clare County Council · Lodged 30 June 2016
- Reference
- 16541
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 June 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of building a bed and breakfast facility that includes part private accommodation. The project also involves installing a waste treatment plant and all associated ancillary and site works.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
To build a b&b, with part private accommodation use and install a waste treatment plant and all associated ancillary and site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Land zoned for tourism development shall be used for a range of structures and activities which are primarily designed to facilitate tourism development”
National zoning type: Tourism and related
Objective set by the Doolin Settlement Plan (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 5 April 2018.
Notified floor area: 382 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boherboy, Cronagort, Doolin | May 2025 | €170,000 | 178 m |
| Lough, Doolin | Sept 2025 | €140,000 | 178 m |
| 10 Farmhouse Cottages, Doolin, Co Clare | Jul 2025 | €340,000 | 179 m |
| 11 12 13 And 14 Tir Gan Ean, Tiergonean, Doolin | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 405 m |
| Doolin, Clarenot full market price | Feb 2026 | €525,000 | 454 m |
| Ivy Cottage, Fisherstreet, Doolin | Mar 2026 | €450,000 | 491 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received30 June 2016
- Further information requested23 August 2016
- Further information received19 October 2016
- Decision due9 March 2017
- Decision issued9 March 2017
- Grant issued6 September 2017
- Appeal submitted5 April 2017
- Appeal decided6 September 2017
- Permission expiry5 September 2022
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