Gort Road, Ennis, Co. Clare
Demolition of a rear porch and construction of a two-storey rear extension and first-floor extension over the garage.
2560225 · Clare County Council · Lodged 28 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560225
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 April 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 61.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project includes the demolition of a defective rear porch and the construction of a two-storey extension to the rear of the existing house. It also proposes a first-floor extension over the existing garage, converting the garage into a sitting room, and making changes to the elevations.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Is being sought for (a) demolition of defective rear porch (b) construction of two storey extension to the rear of existing dwellinghouse. (c) construction of first floor extension over existing garage (d) change of use for domestic garage to sitting room (e) changes to elevations and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land for light industry shall be taken to incl. uses where the primary activity is the manufacture of a physical product. The use for ind./manufacturing, incubator units, distribution, open storage, transport operating centres etc is accept.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aughanteeroe, Gort Rd, Ennis | May 2025 | €302,000 | 260 m |
| 16 Fioruisce, Ennis, Co Clare | Nov 2025 | €225,000 | 320 m |
| 45 Aughanteeroe, Gort Rd, Ennis | Nov 2025 | €367,500 | 338 m |
| 20 Fioruisce, Gort Rd, Ennis | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 348 m |
| 20 Old Gort Rd, Ennis, Co Clare | Nov 2025 | €456,679 | 359 m |
| 70 Aughanteeroe, Gort Road, Ennis | Jun 2025 | €245,000 | 374 m |
| 19 Ard Caoin, Gort Road, Ennis | Jul 2025 | €290,000 | 388 m |
| 78 Aughanteeroe, Gort Rd, Ennis | Mar 2025 | €296,000 | 411 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 received28 April 2025
- Decision due22 June 2025
- Decision issued19 June 2025
- Grant issued22 July 2025
- Permission expiry21 July 2030
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