31 Carraig Hill, Shannon, Co Clare
Change of use from a Montessori school back to a dwelling house in Shannon.
25232 · Clare County Council · Lodged 15 July 2025
- Reference
- 25232
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 July 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a change of use of the property from a Montessori school back to its original use as a dwelling house.
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Official record
Development description
For change of use from montessori school back to the original dwelling house use
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 Shannon Town and Environs Local Area PLan (2012–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Carrig Hill, Shannon, Co Clare | Nov 2025 | €407,000 | 68 m |
| 20 Cluainn Aoibheann, Shannon, Clare | Feb 2025 | €220,000 | 209 m |
| 36 Cluain Aoibheann, Shannon, Co Clare | Mar 2025 | €280,000 | 240 m |
| 35 Cluain Aoibheann, Shannon, Co Clare | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 246 m |
| 20 Cluain Donn, Ballycasey, Shannon | Dec 2025 | €368,000 | 272 m |
| 34 Dun Na Ri, Shannon, Clare | Oct 2025 | €226,550 | 278 m |
| 22 Dun Na Ri, Shannon, Clare | Apr 2026 | €430,000 | 319 m |
| 71 Cronin Lawn, Shannon, Clare | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 338 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 received15 July 2025
- Decision due8 September 2025
- Decision issued8 September 2025
- Grant issued10 October 2025
- Permission expiry9 October 2030
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