Ballycar Road, Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co. Clare
Demolition of existing toilets and construction of new changing facilities in Newmarket-on-Fergus.
18655 · Clare County Council · Lodged 13 August 2018
- Reference
- 18655
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish the existing male toilets, store, and boiler house. It will be replaced by new male and female changing rooms, toilets, a store, and upgraded existing facilities.
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 demolish existing male toilets, store and boiler house and permission for the construction of male toilets, male changing rooms, female changing rooms, disabled toilet, store and the upgrading of existing female toilets. Also permission to relocate existing bunded oil tank and boiler, including ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The development of lands for community uses shall be taken to include the use of lands for community, civic, health services, public or educational uses including the provision of schools, community halls, healthcare facilities etc.”
National zoning type: Community facilities
Objective set by the Newmarket on Fergus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballycar Rd, Newmarket On Fergus, Clare | Jun 2025 | €190,000 | 30 m |
| 70c Ballycar Road, Newmarket On Fergus, Clare | Jan 2026 | €170,000 | 76 m |
| 2 Ballycar Road, Newmarket On Fergus, Co Clare | Jan 2026 | €165,000 | 131 m |
| 11cuirt Na Heaglaise, Main St, Newmarket On Fergus | Jan 2025 | €229,000 | 162 m |
| Main St, Newmarket On Fergus, Clare | Jan 2026 | €225,000 | 205 m |
| Carrowmeer, Newmarket On Fergus, Co Clare | Sept 2025 | €200,000 | 207 m |
| Old Farmhouse, Carnakella, Newmarket On Fergus | Aug 2025 | €100,000 | 207 m |
| Ballycalla, Newmarket On Fergus, Clare | Jan 2025 | €345,000 | 207 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 received13 August 2018
- Decision due7 October 2018
- Decision issued3 October 2018
- Grant issued3 November 2018
- Permission expiry2 November 2023
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