No 1 Rent an Irish Cottage, Ballyvaughan, Co Clare
Replacement of a traditional thatch roof with a slate finish in Ballyvaughan.
2441 · Clare County Council · Lodged 12 February 2024
- Reference
- 2441
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to replace the existing thatch roof covering on an existing cottage with a new slate finish. The property is located at No 1 Rent an Irish Cottage, Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare.
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Official record
Development description
To replace the existing thatch roof covering existing cottage with a new slate finish along with all other associated site works and 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 Ballyvaughan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cahermachaghten, Ballyvaughan, Clare | Sept 2025 | €135,000 | 153 m |
| Main St, Ballyvaughan, Clare | May 2025 | €165,000 | 189 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 received12 February 2024
- Decision due7 April 2024
- Decision issued4 April 2024
- Grant issued7 May 2024
- Permission expiry6 May 2029
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