Newhall House, Newhall, Ennis Co. Clare
Renovation and extension of gate lodges and Newhall House, including creating four accommodation suites and installing solar panels.
2360020 · Clare County Council · Lodged 8 February 2023
- Reference
- 2360020
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves renovating and extending two gate lodges and Newhall House, which are protected structures. Works include installing new wastewater systems, creating four accommodation suites, installing a lift, and placing photovoltaic panels on a barn roof.
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: a) renovate and extend gate lodges (protected structures under rps no: 057) b) install wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter to serve gate lodges. C) renovate newhall house to include, alterations, installation of en-suites, reinstatement of upper level of main staircase, mechanical & electrical upgrades, installation of fire prevention measures, decoration, installation of lift and creation of
- No. Accommodation suites d) install new septic tank and packaged media filter system to serve newhall house. E) alter roof profile and install photovoltaic panels on barn together with all associated site development works and services at the above address. Newhall house is a protected structure rps no:057
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“This zone is for the use of land for agricultural purposes and farming-related activities and to preserve the amenity of the town or village setting.”
National zoning type: Agriculture
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newhall, Ennis, Co Clare | Apr 2026 | €2,600,000 | 81 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 received8 February 2023
- Further information requested3 April 2023
- Further information received15 May 2023
- Decision due22 June 2023
- Decision issued22 June 2023
- Grant issued26 July 2023
- Permission expiry25 July 2028
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