Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 4 July 2025

Crag, Lahinch, Co. Clare

Retention of a farm machinery shed and change in silage storage methods.

2560261 · Clare County Council · Lodged 12 May 2025

Reference
2560261
Authority
Clare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
12 May 2025

Summary

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The applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing farm machinery shed. The application also includes the discontinuance of pit silage use, replacing it with baled silage stored according to Department of Agriculture guidelines.

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Official record

Development description

Of a farm machinery shed and discontinuance of use for pit silage with replacement by baled silage to be stored in accordance with department of agriculture guidelines

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Open SpaceOS
It is intended that lands zoned ‘open space’ will be retained as undeveloped open space, mainly for passive open space related activities. The open space/park areas could contain active play facilities such as children’s play areas etc.

National zoning type: Open space, park

Objective set by the Lahinch Settlement Plan (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
16 An Creag, Lahinch, ClareJun 2026€550,00081 m
11 The Gregg, Lahinch, ClareOct 2025€300,000184 m
10 Cregg Ard, Lahinch, ClareJul 2025€690,000308 m
Thalassa, Sea Park, LahinchAug 2025€1,000,005358 m
Hy Brazil, Seapark, LahinchOct 2025€986,000404 m
Site 28d, Sea Park, Lahinchprice excludes VATJul 2025€220,000428 m
School Rd, Lahinch, ClareOct 2025€505,000457 m

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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

  1. Application received12 May 2025
  2. Decision due6 July 2025
  3. Decision issued4 July 2025
  4. Grant issued7 August 2025
  5. Permission expiry6 August 2030

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