Church Road, Kilkee, Co Clare V15 FD72
Conversion of a first-floor gym into two self-contained apartments in Kilkee.
2416 · Clare County Council · Lodged 25 January 2024
- Reference
- 2416
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to change the use of an existing first-floor gym. The space will be converted into two self-contained apartments with all necessary ancillary services.
- Residential units
- 2
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Official record
Development description
To change the use of the existing first floor gym to two no. Self-contained apartments with all necessary ancillary services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snugville Flat B, Church Road, Kilkee | Feb 2025 | €215,000 | 73 m |
| 9 St Patrick's Terrace, Kilkee, Co Clare | Aug 2025 | €65,000 | 106 m |
| 29 Saint Patricks Terrace, Kilkee, Co Clare | Feb 2025 | €180,000 | 118 m |
| Devonshire House, Strand Line, Kilkee | Sept 2025 | €400,000 | 152 m |
| Central Bar, O'curry Street, Kilkee | Jul 2025 | €200,000 | 153 m |
| 5a Marine Parade, Kilkee, Clare | Apr 2025 | €375,000 | 239 m |
| 9 The Strands, Circular Rd, Kilkee | Jan 2026 | €295,000 | 274 m |
| Strand Line, Kilkee, Clare | Jun 2026 | €475,000 | 297 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 received25 January 2024
- Decision due20 March 2024
- Decision issued13 March 2024
- Grant issued16 April 2024
- Permission expiry15 April 2029
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