Claremount Hotel Lainch, Co Clare
New entrance surrounds for the nightclub and bar at the Claremount Hotel, a protected structure.
19205 · Clare County Council · Lodged 21 March 2019
- Reference
- 19205
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 March 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves providing a new surround to the nightclub entrance on the east elevation. It also includes a new surround to the bar entrance on the north and east elevations of the hotel, which is a protected structure.
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
For the provision of (a) new surround to nightclub entrance on east elevation and (b) new surround to bar entrance on north and east elevations to the claremount hotel which is a protected structure rps no 451.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land for ‘mixed use’ developments shall incl. the use of land for a range of uses, making provision, where appropriate, for primary and secondary uses e.g. commercial/retail development as the primary use with residential dev. as secondary”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Lahinch, Co Clare | Feb 2025 | €312,000 | 66 m |
| Avondale Apt, Main St, Lahinch | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 69 m |
| 1a Avondale Apts, Main St, Lahinch | Jan 2026 | €310,000 | 69 m |
| Hy Brazil, Seapark, Lahinch | Oct 2025 | €986,000 | 95 m |
| Thalassa, Sea Park, Lahinch | Aug 2025 | €1,000,005 | 125 m |
| 4 Doug Beag, Back Lane, Lahinch | Jun 2026 | €170,000 | 149 m |
| The Cosy Cottage, Main St, Lahinch | Jun 2026 | €290,000 | 173 m |
| Site 28d, Sea Park, Lahinchprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 176 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 received21 March 2019
- Decision due15 May 2019
- Decision issued9 May 2019
- Grant issued9 June 2019
- Permission expiry8 June 2024
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