76 Parnell Street, Ennis, Co. Clare
Conversion of a vacant first floor in Ennis into six apartments.
2360365 · Clare County Council · Lodged 7 September 2023
- Reference
- 2360365
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 September 2023
- Residential units
- 6
- Floor area
- 2626.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves redeveloping the vacant first floor of the property to provide six residential units. These will consist of three studio apartments, one single-bedroom apartment, and two two-bedroom apartments, alongside elevational changes and a new internal staircase.
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Official record
Development description
To re-develop vacant first floor of the property and provide 6 no. Residential units comprising 3 no. Studios, 1 no. 1 bedroom apartment, 2 no. 2 bedroom apartments along with elevational changes, new internal staircase including associated site works
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Parnell Court, Summerhill, Ennis | Nov 2025 | €178,000 | 36 m |
| 3 Summerhill, Ennis, Co Clare | Jun 2025 | €220,000 | 56 m |
| 2 Carmody St, Ennis, Co Clare | Feb 2026 | €390,000 | 88 m |
| 72 Mill House, Cornmarket St, Ennis | Sept 2025 | €187,000 | 146 m |
| 1st Floor Apt, Upper Market Street, Ennis | Jan 2025 | €180,000 | 148 m |
| 8 Mill House, Mill Rd, Ennis | Mar 2025 | €161,000 | 155 m |
| 10 Mill House, Mill Rd, Ennis | Jun 2026 | €178,000 | 155 m |
| 17 Merchants Square, Ennis, Co Clare | Apr 2026 | €192,000 | 161 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 received7 September 2023
- Further information requested27 October 2023
- Further information received5 April 2024
- Decision due2 May 2024
- Decision issued2 May 2024
- Grant issued4 June 2024
- Permission expiry3 June 2029
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