Ballaghafadda East, Clarecastle, Co. Clare
Upgrades to sports facilities including changing rooms, a club shop, a storage shed extension, spectator viewing, and floodlighting.
22354 · Clare County Council · Lodged 20 April 2022
- Reference
- 22354
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 April 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1183 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis development for a Camogie and LGFA club includes a revised layout for changing rooms to incorporate a club shop and referee room. It also proposes an extension to a storage shed for machinery, a new spectator viewing area, and floodlighting for the upper pitch.
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 development which will consist of (a) the revised layout and design for camogie / lgfa club changing room facilities as granted previously under planning ref p20/397 to incorporate club shop and referee changing room facility (b) the proposed extension to existing storage shed building to the north to incorporate open shed for machinery storage (c) the proposed construction of a new spectator viewing area along western side of the upper playing pitch and (d) the proposed floodlighting of the upper playing pitch, connection to existing services on site and ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“This category of zoning provides for the use of land for the provision of sports grounds/playing pitches, golf courses, tennis courts and other active indoor and outdoor recreational facilities etc.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
Objective set by the Ennis and Environs (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Orchard View, Creggaun Na Hilla, Clarecastle | Jun 2025 | €410,000 | 203 m |
| 10 St Michaels Terrace, Clarecastle, Clare | Aug 2025 | €240,000 | 254 m |
| 2 Wood Lane, Ballaghafadda East, Clarecastleprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €558,629 | 257 m |
| 4 Wood Lane, Ballaghafadda East, Clarecastleprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €522,688 | 257 m |
| 3 Wood Lane, Ballaghafadda East, Clarecastleprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €557,925 | 257 m |
| 45 Meadow View, Creggaun Na Hilla, Clarecastle | May 2025 | €405,000 | 286 m |
| 47 Meadow View, Creggaunahilla, Clarecastle | Jun 2025 | €382,500 | 293 m |
| 21 Garden View, Block B, Creaggain Na Hilla | Jun 2025 | €150,000 | 318 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 received20 April 2022
- Decision due14 June 2022
- Decision issued13 June 2022
- Grant issued21 July 2022
- Permission expiry20 July 2027
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