Drummin, Gort Road, Ennis
Conversion and extension of a house into a community facility in Ennis.
2460639 · Clare County Council · Lodged 13 December 2024
- Reference
- 2460639
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to renovate, extend, and change the use of an existing dwelling house. The property will become a dedicated community facility providing essential support and services.
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
To renovate, extend and change use of existing dwelling house to a dedicated community facility to provide essential support and services together with all associated site development works and connections to public 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 Ennis and Environs (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 The Green, Lifford, Ennisnot full market price | Jan 2026 | €100,000 | 62 m |
| St. Eymards, Lifford Road, Ennis | May 2026 | €255,000 | 124 m |
| 38 Gort Rd, Ennis, Co Clare | Apr 2026 | €260,000 | 134 m |
| 27 Steels Terrace, Gort Rd, Ennis | Mar 2025 | €272,000 | 167 m |
| 55 Marian Ave, Ennis, Co Clare | Jan 2026 | €310,000 | 173 m |
| 6 Fernhill, Gort Rd, Ennisnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 202 m |
| 18 Steeles Terrace, Lifford, Ennis | Jun 2026 | €255,000 | 213 m |
| Apt 10, Sandfield Gardens, Sandfield Ennis | Nov 2025 | €165,000 | 254 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 received13 December 2024
- Decision due15 February 2025
- Decision issued12 February 2025
- Grant issued19 March 2025
- Permission expiry18 March 2030
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision70 m away
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2360439ClareLodged 18 Oct 2023Change of use
- Awaiting decision70 m away
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2460428ClareLodged 5 Sept 2024Change of use
- Granted70 m away
For the following development: (a) to sub-divide the existing retail shop to provide two individual retail…
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2460152ClareLodged 4 Apr 2024Alterations
- Awaiting decision70 m away
To change the use of the existing premises from retail shop to doctors surgery; (b) to make elevational…
Lifford Road , Ennis , Co. Clare.
2460455ClareLodged 23 Sept 2024Change of use
- Granted90 m away
To Extend the Appropriate Period of Planning Permission 12/1 (iPlan reference 12-21001) for a replacement…
5 Lifford Road , Kelly's Corner , Ennis
17469ClareLodged 15 Jun 2017New dwelling
- Granted100 m away
For development which will consist of a 3m high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack servicing the existing…
Marian Avenue , Gort Road , Ennis
17730ClareLodged 28 Sept 2017Infrastructure
- Granted100 m away
To RETAIN an existing temporary single storey proprietary modular unit with a link to existing main hospital…
Ennis , Co. Clare
19496ClareLodged 24 Jun 2019Retention
- Granted130 m away
To change the use of an existing office to residential dwelling together with associated alterations and site…
Lifford Road , Ennis , Co. Clare
2560530ClareLodged 29 Aug 2025Change of use
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