Walsh's Bar The Green, Killaloe, Co. Clare
Reconstruction of a fire-damaged pub into a commercial unit and three apartments in Killaloe.
2560142 · Clare County Council · Lodged 23 March 2025
- Reference
- 2560142
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 March 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks the reconstruction and refurbishment of a fire-damaged public house. It will be converted into a ground floor commercial unit, a ground floor studio apartment, and two upper-floor one-bedroom apartments, including the demolition of a rear annex and construction of a new rear extension.
- Residential units
- 3
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Official record
Development description
For the reconstruction and refurbishment of existing fire damaged public house and its conversion into a ground floor commercial unit, ground floor studio apartment, 1st floor 1 bed apartment, 2nd floor one bed apartment, demolition of existing single storey rear annex, construction of new single storey extension to rear together with all associated ancillary and incidental site works
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 Killaloe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Killaloe, Co. Clare | Aug 2025 | €95,000 | 41 m |
| 3 Thomas St, Killaloe, Clare | Oct 2025 | €270,000 | 75 m |
| 4 The Green, Killaloe, Co Clare | May 2025 | €306,000 | 93 m |
| 3 Chapel St, Killaloe, Clare | Mar 2025 | €155,000 | 118 m |
| 2 New St, Killaloe, Clare | Nov 2025 | €272,500 | 151 m |
| 10 Rainbow Cottages, Killaloe, Clare | Apr 2025 | €410,000 | 158 m |
| 4 Rainbow Cottages, New St Killaloe, Clare | Apr 2026 | €321,000 | 161 m |
| The Drapers, Church street, Killaloe | Jun 2026 | €275,000 | 162 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 March 2025
- Further information requested14 May 2025
- Further information received9 July 2025
- Decision due5 August 2025
- Decision issued5 August 2025
In the area
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2360354ClareLodged 5 Sept 2023Change of use
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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1733ClareLodged 24 Jan 2017Extension
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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