Hill Rd, Bunratty West, Co Clare
Retention of additional internal floor area and elevation changes to a house in Bunratty West.
2460170 · Clare County Council · Lodged 24 April 2024
- Reference
- 2460170
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 April 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 51.52 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for additional internal floor area and alterations made to the side and rear elevations of an existing dwelling.
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Official record
Development description
Of additional internal floor area and alterations to the side and rear elevations of existing dwelling
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 Bunratty 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Castle Gardens, Bunratty, Co Clare | Aug 2025 | €245,000 | 289 m |
| 49 Castle Gardens, Bunratty, Co Clare | Mar 2026 | €325,000 | 302 m |
| 34 Castle Gardens, Bunratty, Co Clare | Feb 2026 | €240,000 | 383 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 received24 April 2024
- Decision due18 June 2024
- Decision issued14 June 2024
- Grant issued16 July 2024
- Permission expiry15 July 2029
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