O'Connell Street/Ballalley Lane, Kilkee, Co Clare
Extension of an existing supermarket in Kilkee to include a rear extension, basement, and off-license area.
2360166 · Clare County Council · Lodged 22 May 2023
- Reference
- 2360166
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to extend an existing supermarket on O'Connell Street/Ballalley Lane, Kilkee. The works include a ground floor rear extension with a staff area, kitchen, storage, and off-license area, built over a proposed basement containing an office, storage, and lift shaft.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
To extend existing supermarket to include revised rear elevation, proposed rear entrance and service area, ground floor rear extension to include staff area, universal toilet, liquor off licenced area, kitchen/prep area, storage area, over proposed basement area, to include office, storage and lift shaft area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac's Tavern, O Connell Street, Kilkee | Jun 2025 | €75,000 | 51 m |
| 1 Corneal Sraid Eireann, Kilkee, Co Clare | Jul 2025 | €235,000 | 75 m |
| The Strand, Strand Line, Kilkee | Oct 2025 | €1,700,000 | 110 m |
| The Square, Kilkee, Co Clare | Jul 2025 | €184,000 | 111 m |
| Tides End, Strand Line, Kilkee | Jul 2025 | €430,000 | 113 m |
| Unit 2 Grattan Street, Kilkee, Co Clareprice excludes VAT | Jul 2026 | €210,000 | 116 m |
| 1 Smiths Lane, Kilkee, Clare | Mar 2026 | €310,000 | 124 m |
| Seoidin, Grattan Street, Kilkee | Nov 2025 | €300,000 | 124 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 received22 May 2023
- Further information requested13 July 2023
- Further information received14 August 2023
- Decision due17 September 2023
- Decision issued14 September 2023
- Grant issued18 October 2023
- Permission expiry17 October 2028
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