Dough, Lahinch, Co. Clare
Demolition of derelict farm sheds and construction of new cattle and storage sheds in Lahinch.
18678 · Clare County Council · Lodged 24 August 2018
- Reference
- 18678
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of existing derelict farm sheds in Dough. It will be replaced by a new cattle handling shed and a new farm storage building.
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 derelict farm sheds and to construct a new cattle handling shed and a new farm storage.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“This zone is for the use of land for agricultural purposes and farming-related activities and to preserve the amenity of the town or village setting.”
National zoning type: Agriculture
Objective set by the Lahinch 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Summercove, Lahinch, Clare | Jul 2025 | €380,000 | 88 m |
| 32 Summercove, Lahinch, Clare | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 208 m |
| 37 Cill Stuif�n, School Road, Lahinch | Dec 2025 | €518,500 | 352 m |
| 31 Cill Stuif�n, School Road, Lahinchnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €287,175 | 370 m |
| 23 Radharc Na Mara, School Road, Lahinch | Feb 2025 | €350,000 | 445 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 received24 August 2018
- Decision due18 October 2018
- Decision issued18 October 2018
- Grant issued18 November 2018
- Permission expiry17 November 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted60 m away
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- Awaiting decision60 m away
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- Refused90 m away
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- Refused100 m away
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2360091ClareLodged 30 Mar 2023Commercial
- Granted110 m away
For development which will consist of the change of use of the existing Doughmore Lodge Guesthouse, planning…
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17699ClareLodged 14 Sept 2017Change of use
- Granted150 m away
To construct a rear extension and carry out alterations together with all associated site development works…
18 Greenfield Park , Lahinch , Co. Clare
19308ClareLodged 18 Apr 2019Extension
- Granted150 m away
To A) carry out alterations B) construct a rear extension together with all associated site development works…
20 Greenfield Park , Lahinch , Co Clare
221108ClareLodged 7 Dec 2022Extension
- Granted200 m away
To RETAIN — Extension to existing dwelling house
Dough , Lahinch , Co. Clare
17518ClareLodged 3 Jul 2017Retention
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