4 Hillcrest, Dough, Lahinch
Retention of a change of use from a domestic garage to a Montessori school area in Lahinch.
2059 · Clare County Council · Lodged 5 February 2020
- Reference
- 2059
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 5 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission to keep the change of use of a domestic garage into an additional Montessori school area, including all associated site and ancillary works.
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Official record
Development description
To retain the change of use from domestic garage to additional montessori school area and all associated site and ancillary works
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dough, Lahinch, Co Clare | Aug 2025 | €430,000 | 195 m |
| 2 Beechlawn, Ennistymon, Lahinch | Nov 2025 | €500,000 | 449 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 February 2020
- Decision due31 March 2020
- Decision issued12 March 2020
- Grant issued11 June 2020
- Permission expiry10 June 2025
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