O'Connell St and Circular Road, Dough, Kilkee Co Clare
Continued operation of a commercial dog grooming business in Kilkee.
22135 · Clare County Council · Lodged 16 February 2022
- Reference
- 22135
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 February 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to continue operating 'Shed No More', a commercial dog grooming business. The application includes associated signage as previously granted under a prior planning reference.
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 continue operating a commercial dog grooming business ('shed no more') with associated signage as previously granted under p16-807
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 Kilkee 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 O'connell Street, Kilkee, Co. Clare | Nov 2025 | €160,000 | 43 m |
| Smiths Lane, Kilkee, Clare | Jul 2025 | €190,000 | 117 m |
| 1 Smiths Lane, Kilkee, Clare | Mar 2026 | €310,000 | 134 m |
| 410 Kilkee Bay Apts, Kilkee, Clareprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €185,000 | 134 m |
| Seoidin, Grattan Street, Kilkee | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 159 m |
| Circular Road, Kilkee, County Clare | Aug 2025 | €900,000 | 188 m |
| The Square, Kilkee, Co Clare | Jul 2025 | €184,000 | 202 m |
| Unit 2 Grattan Street, Kilkee, Co Clareprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €210,000 | 232 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 received16 February 2022
- Decision due12 April 2022
- Decision issued7 April 2022
- Grant issued12 May 2022
- Permission expiry11 May 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
For development to — Change of use to 50% of the existing garage to a commerical dog grooming salon. No…
O'Connells Street , Circular Road , Dough
16807ClareLodged 20 Oct 2016Change of use
- Granted50 m away
To Extend the Appropriate Period of Planning Permission P12-229 for a new dwelling house with all necessary…
Circular Road , Dough , Kilkee
17509ClareLodged 28 Jun 2017New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
To demolish existing rear extension and construct new rear extension plus re-slate existing roof, install 3…
43 O'Connell Street , Kilkee , Co. Clare
16312ClareLodged 21 Apr 2016Extension
- Granted90 m away
To change the use of existing commercial unit to residential use to be incorporated as part of the existing…
O'Connell Street , Kilkee , Co Clare
21661ClareLodged 24 Jun 2021Change of use
- Granted90 m away
For the following proposed development a) demolition of rear section of existing building, b) alteration,…
O'Connell Street , Kilkee , co. Clare
161016ClareLodged 22 Dec 2016Commercial
- Granted90 m away
Of the following development (a) RETAIN the change of use of the existing building fronting O'Connell Street,…
O'Connell St / Smiths Lane , Kilkee , Co Clare
22342ClareLodged 13 Apr 2022Retention
- Granted90 m away
For development which will consist of the change of use from retail use to retail with ancillary use as an…
11 O'Connell Street , Kilkee , Co. Clare
2560505ClareLodged 16 Aug 2025Change of use
- Granted90 m away
To extend the existing caravan park by way of the provision of an additional 11 no. serviced caravan sites…
Circular Road , Kilkee , Co. Clare
17630ClareLodged 14 Aug 2017Commercial
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