The Square, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare
Change of use from a hair salon to a two-bedroom townhouse in Sixmilebridge.
2360548 · Clare County Council · Lodged 15 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360548
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application is for the change of use of an existing hair salon with loft storage into a single two-bedroom townhouse. The development will also involve minor window and elevation changes along with associated site works.
- Residential unit
- 1
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 the change of use from a hair salon with loft storage, to a single dwelling (2-bed townhouse), minor ope/elevation changes & 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 Sixmilebridge 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Georges Street, Sixmilebridgeprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €281,938 | 46 m |
| Clogga, Sixmilebridge, Co Clare | Mar 2025 | €100,000 | 46 m |
| Cappagh South, Sixmilebridge, Clare | Feb 2025 | €256,000 | 46 m |
| 8 George's Street, Sixmilebridgeprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €277,093 | 51 m |
| Main Street, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare | Mar 2026 | €150,000 | 98 m |
| Church St, Sixmilebridge, Clare | May 2026 | €262,000 | 99 m |
| 7 Cuirt An Droichead, Main Street, Sixmilebridge | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 99 m |
| 10 Cuirt An Droichid, Main St, Sixmilebridge | Sept 2025 | €375,000 | 130 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 received15 December 2023
- Decision due17 February 2024
- Decision issued16 February 2024
- Grant issued21 March 2024
- Permission expiry20 March 2029
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