Moore Street, Kilrush, Co Clare
Demolition of two houses and part of a commercial unit to build 16 residential units, including apartments and duplexes.
248005 · Clare County Council · Lodged 23 May 2024
- Reference
- 248005
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of two existing dwellings and the partial demolition of a commercial unit, sheds, and outbuildings. It proposes the construction of 16 new residential units across four blocks, comprising 9 apartments and 7 duplex units, while retaining the existing street facade.
- Residential units
- 16
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Official record
Development description
To carry out the following development. The construction of a residential development consisting of: a) the demolition of two existing dwellings, and part demolition of an existing commerical unit, sheds and outbuidings. B) the construction of 16 no. New residential units in four separate blocks comprising of: 8 no. 1 bed apartments 1 no. 2 bed apartments, 5 no. 2 bed duplex units, 2 no. 3 bed duplex units. C) ancillary car parking spaces and bin stores within the development. D) alterations to existing buildings retaining the existing street facade. E) varied boundary treatments and landscaping works. F) surface water management will include hydrocarbon interceptor and soakway. G) all ancillary site works. In accordance with the habitats directive, appropriate assessment screening has been carried out on the project. A preliminary examination of the nature, size and location of the development has been carried out pursuant to article 120(1) of the planning & development regulations, 2001 (as amended) and it has been concluded that there is no real likilhood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed and accordingly, an environmental impact assessment is not required.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land for ‘mixed use’ developments shall incl. the use of land for a range of uses, making provision, where appropriate, for primary and secondary uses e.g. commercial/retail development as the primary use with residential dev. as secondary”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Kilrush 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moore St, Kilrush, Clare | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 40 m |
| 45 Moore St, Kilrush, Clare | May 2025 | €75,000 | 61 m |
| The Family Store, Moore Street, Kilrush | Feb 2025 | €125,000 | 93 m |
| 56 Moore Street, Kilrush, Co Clare | May 2025 | €35,000 | 101 m |
| Upstairs Accommodation, Market Square, Kilrush | Jun 2025 | €30,000 | 117 m |
| 9 Moore St, Kilrush, Clare | Aug 2025 | €135,000 | 156 m |
| 61 Henry St, Kilrush, Clarenot full market price | Mar 2026 | €80,000 | 202 m |
| John St, Kilrush, Clare | Jun 2026 | €45,000 | 253 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 received23 May 2024
- Decision due29 August 2024
- Application withdrawn27 May 2024
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