Cregg, Lahinch, Co. Clare
Retention of an apartment as built and permission to change its use to an independent dwelling house in Lahinch.
2460179 · Clare County Council · Lodged 25 April 2024
- Reference
- 2460179
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 25 April 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 129 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention of an apartment as constructed under a previous planning reference. It also requests permission to change its use to an independent dwelling house separate from the adjacent dwelling, including a new vehicular entrance and separating boundary wall.
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
Of the apartment as constructed (previous application p96/897 refers) and planning permission to change the use of apartment as granted under planning reference p96/897 to an independent dwelling house separate from adjacent dwelling and to provide new vehicular entrance and separating boundary wall and all associated site works.
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 Lahinch 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 An Creag, Lahinch, Clare | Jun 2026 | €550,000 | 155 m |
| Thalassa, Sea Park, Lahinch | Aug 2025 | €1,000,005 | 249 m |
| 11 The Gregg, Lahinch, Clare | Oct 2025 | €300,000 | 276 m |
| Hy Brazil, Seapark, Lahinch | Oct 2025 | €986,000 | 288 m |
| Site 28d, Sea Park, Lahinchprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 290 m |
| School Rd, Lahinch, Clare | Oct 2025 | €505,000 | 309 m |
| 10 Cregg Ard, Lahinch, Clare | Jul 2025 | €690,000 | 330 m |
| 1a Avondale Apts, Main St, Lahinch | Jan 2026 | €310,000 | 438 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 April 2024
- Decision due19 June 2024
- Decision issued17 June 2024
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