Armada Hotel, Spanish Point, Co Clare
Extensions and outdoor areas at the Armada Hotel in Spanish Point.
19849 · Clare County Council · Lodged 4 November 2019
- Reference
- 19849
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing an extension and an outdoor winter garden area to the bar and dining room on the south elevation. It also includes an extension and outside terrace area for the pre-wedding reception area.
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 following a) to construct an extension and outside winter garden area to the bar/dining room area on the south elevation b) to construct an extension and outside terrace area to the pre-wedding reception area on the south elevation along with associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land zoned for ‘commercial’ purposes shall be taken to include the use of the lands for commercial and business uses including offices, service industry, warehousing and the facilitation of enterprise/retail/office type uses as appropriate”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Cottage, Leagaurd South, Spanish Point | Dec 2025 | €655,000 | 266 m |
| Breaffa South, Miltown Malbay, Ennis | Dec 2025 | €375,000 | 336 m |
| 14 Westpark, Spanish Point, Clare | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 412 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 received4 November 2019
- Decision due7 January 2020
- Decision issued19 December 2019
- Grant issued27 January 2020
- Permission expiry26 January 2025
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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22677ClareLodged 27 Jul 2022Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Awaiting decision40 m away
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