Ballyvalley, Killaloe, Co. Clare
Retention of house alterations, including window changes and a garage conversion to a home office/gym in Killaloe.
18647 · Clare County Council · Lodged 9 August 2018
- Reference
- 18647
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for alterations to the elevations of an existing house, including window size changes, replacing garage doors with windows/doors, and adding roof lights. It also seeks to retain the conversion of the garage into a home office/gym and the removal of a stone chimney and plinth.
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Official record
Development description
To retain alterations to the elevations of house, namely changes to size and shape of windows, replacement of garage doors with windows and doors and provision of roof lights and for retention of conversion of garage to home office / gym and retention of removal of stone faced chimney and stone plinth to sunroom, all as shown on the drawings submitted, and all associated site works
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Clare County Council
95% granted
of 1,555 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Clare County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- All categories in Clare County Council
- 93%9,526
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Built & 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 Signets, Ballyvalley, Killaloe | Oct 2025 | €1,400,000 | 49 m |
| Ballyvalley, Killaloe, Clare | Nov 2025 | €900,000 | 149 m |
| Radharc Ara, Ballyvalley, Killaloe | Mar 2026 | €680,000 | 175 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 received9 August 2018
- Decision due3 October 2018
- Decision issued25 September 2018
- Grant issued26 October 2018
- Permission expiry25 October 2023
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