St John's National School, Cratloe, Co Clare
Construction of a single-storey school extension containing two classrooms, a GP hall extension, and a staff room extension.
19899 · Clare County Council · Lodged 19 November 2019
- Reference
- 19899
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a single-storey extension to an existing national school. The extension will provide two new classrooms for a Special Needs Unit (SNU), alongside extensions to the existing GP hall and staff room areas.
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Official record
Development description
For single storey two no. Classroom snu unit extension, and extension to existing gp hall and staff room areas at existing school and associated 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.”
Objective set by the Cratloe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brickhill West, Cratloe, Clare | Feb 2026 | €765,000 | 298 m |
| Rent 1 Ballymorris, Cratloe Cross, Cratloe | Jan 2025 | €220,000 | 450 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 received19 November 2019
- Decision due22 January 2020
- Decision issued16 January 2020
- Grant issued16 February 2020
- Permission expiry15 February 2025
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