Dough, Spanish Point, Co. Clare
Construction of a guesthouse and three holiday cottages in Spanish Point.
18203 · Clare County Council · Lodged 15 March 2018
- Reference
- 18203
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 March 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a new guesthouse alongside three individual holiday cottages. The development will also include a proprietary wastewater treatment system and all associated site works.
- Residential units
- 4
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 construct a guesthouse, 3 no. Individual holiday cottages and proprietary waste water treatment system along with associated 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 Spannish Point 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22-55 Bungalow At Dough, Spanish Point, Miltown Malbay | Nov 2025 | €190,000 | 362 m |
| Dough, Spanish Point, Clareprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €900,000 | 364 m |
| Cameron Cottage, Leagaurd South, Spanish Point | Dec 2025 | €655,000 | 495 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 received15 March 2018
- Decision due9 July 2018
- Decision issued5 July 2018
- Appeal submitted1 August 2018
- Appeal decided23 November 2018
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