Coast Lodge Guesthouse & Restaurant, Dough Tld., Spanish Point
Construction of two apartments in a new building next to an existing guesthouse.
2460313 · Clare County Council · Lodged 5 July 2024
- Reference
- 2460313
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a separate building containing two apartments (one 2-bed and one 1-bed) adjacent to the Coast Lodge Guesthouse & Restaurant. Works include modifying the site entrance, setting back the boundary wall for a public footpath, and installing a new wastewater treatment system.
- Residential units
- 2
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Official record
Development description
For extension comprising 2 no. Apartments (1 no. 2 bed apartment and 1 no. 1 bed apartment) in a separate building to the existing coast lodge guesthouse & restaurant, with modifications to the existing site entrance and boundary wall setback to provide a public footpath, removal of existing on site waste water treatment system and a new on site waste water treatment system and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Land zoned for tourism development shall be used for a range of structures and activities which are primarily designed to facilitate tourism development”
National zoning type: Tourism and related
Objective set by the Spannish Point 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22-55 Bungalow At Dough, Spanish Point, Miltown Malbay | Nov 2025 | €190,000 | 363 m |
| Dough, Spanish Point, Clareprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €900,000 | 367 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 received5 July 2024
- Further information requested27 August 2024
- Further information received12 December 2024
- Decision due27 February 2025
- Decision issued27 February 2025
- Grant issued1 April 2025
- Permission expiry31 March 2030
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