7 Pound Street, Kilrush, Co Clare V15 RR74
Conversion of a domestic garage into a granny flat in Kilrush.
25389 · Clare County Council · Lodged 12 December 2025
- Reference
- 25389
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 December 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the change of use and conversion of an existing domestic garage into a granny flat or independent living accommodation unit, including all ancillary site works.
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
For change of use/conversion of existing domestic garage to granny flat/independent living accommodation unit, plus all ancillary 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hector St, Kilrush, Clare | Dec 2025 | €263,000 | 105 m |
| Apt 105, Quay Mills, Merchants Quay | Apr 2025 | €222,000 | 119 m |
| 301 Quay Mills, Kilrush, Co. Clare | Nov 2025 | €248,500 | 119 m |
| 302 Quay Mills, Kilrush, Clare | May 2025 | €220,000 | 119 m |
| 50 Pella Rd, Kilrush, Clare | Oct 2025 | €90,000 | 174 m |
| Apt 20, Hector St Mills, Hector St | May 2025 | €172,000 | 189 m |
| 41 Pella Road, Kilrush, Co Clare | Jan 2025 | €165,000 | 207 m |
| 29 Dooneen Park, Kilrush, Clare | Jan 2026 | €200,000 | 222 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 received12 December 2025
- Decision due14 February 2026
- Decision issued9 February 2026
- Grant issued13 March 2026
- Permission expiry12 March 2031
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