Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 7 November 2023

No 13 Beal an Inbhir, Shanakyle Road, Kilrush Co Clare

Change of use from a holiday home to a permanent residence in Kilrush.

23498 · Clare County Council · Lodged 18 September 2023

Reference
23498
Authority
Clare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
18 September 2023
Residential units
1
Floor area
128 m²

Summary

AI-generated

Planning permission is sought to change the use of an existing property from a holiday home to a permanent residence.

Change of usechange of useresidential

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 change of use of property from holiday home to permanent residence

The historical record

How change-of-use applications have been decided in Clare County Council

93% granted

of 468 change-of-use applications granted, refused or part-granted by Clare County Council, 2016–2026.

The same category nationally
88%14,584
All categories in Clare County Council
93%9,526

These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS
The obj. for land zoned ‘existing residential’ is to conserve & enhance the quality and character of the areas, to protect residential amenities and to allow for small scale infill development which is appropriate to the character and pattern of Dev

Objective set by the Kilrush Settlement Plan (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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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
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
44 Beal An Inbhir, Kilrush, ClareAug 2025€220,00072 m
46 Beal An Inbhir, Leadmore West, KilrushOct 2025€300,00091 m
Leadmore West, Kilrush, ClareDec 2025€173,000146 m
7 Merchants Quay, Kilrush, Co. ClareJan 2026€197,000195 m
Morven, Merchants Quay, KilrushJan 2026€275,000203 m
12 Island View, Kilrush, Co Clarenot full market priceDec 2025€70,000217 m
59 Pella Rd, Kilrush, ClareApr 2025€145,000286 m
4 Island View, Kilrush, ClareJun 2026€290,000289 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

  1. Application received18 September 2023
  2. Decision due12 November 2023
  3. Decision issued7 November 2023
  4. Grant issued11 December 2023
  5. Permission expiry10 December 2028

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