Abbey Street, Killaloe, Co. Clare
Construction of a single-storey discount foodstore within the curtilage of a protected structure in Killaloe.
16938 · Clare County Council · Lodged 1 December 2016
- Reference
- 16938
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a single-storey discount foodstore with off-licence use, measuring 1,610 sq.m gross floor area. Located within the curtilage of 'The Deanery' (a Protected Structure), the project includes 87 parking spaces, signage, and an ESB substation.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 1,610 m²
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Official record
Development description
For development at abbey street, killaloe, co. Clare, millstream road, the l3088, forms the western boundary of the site. The application site falls within the curtilage of a protected structure, the deanery ( rps no. 445 ), which lies directly to the east. The development will consist of the construction of a single storey discount foodstore ( to include off licence use ) with a gross floor area of 1,610 sq. M ( net retail area ,1140 sq. M) the development includes the erection of 1 no. Free standing double sided internally illuminated sign, 2 no. Internally illuminated gable signs, 1 no. Internally illuminated poster sign and 1 no. Entrance glass sign. The proposed development will be served by 87 no. Car parking spaces. The proposed parking will serve the discount foodstore and accommodate public parking provision. Vehicular access to the site will be provided from abbey street. The proposed development includes the construction of an esb substation, all landscaping, boundary treatment and site development works on a 0.998 hectare site
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land zoned for ‘commercial’ purposes shall be taken to include the use of the lands for commercial and business uses including offices, service industry, warehousing and the facilitation of enterprise/retail/office type uses as appropriate”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
Objective set by the Killaloe 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Drapers, Church street, Killaloe | Jun 2026 | €275,000 | 240 m |
| 7 Lakeshore Marina, Clarisford, Killaloe | May 2026 | €525,000 | 242 m |
| Main Street, Killaloe, Co. Clare | Aug 2025 | €95,000 | 245 m |
| 27 Church Street, Killaloe, Co Clare | Mar 2025 | €335,000 | 245 m |
| 3 Thomas St, Killaloe, Clare | Oct 2025 | €270,000 | 274 m |
| Apt 6, Palliser House, Royal Parade | Dec 2025 | €177,000 | 293 m |
| Derg House, Royal Parade, Killaloe | Sept 2025 | €385,000 | 297 m |
| 3 Chapel St, Killaloe, Clare | Mar 2025 | €155,000 | 300 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 received1 December 2016
- Further information requested2 February 2017
- Further information received13 April 2017
- Decision due24 May 2017
- Decision issued24 May 2017
- Grant issued14 December 2017
- Appeal submitted19 June 2017
- Appeal decided14 December 2017
- Permission expiry13 December 2022
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