15 Cappa Drive, Kilrush, Co. Clare
Demolition of a pyrite-damaged rear extension and construction of a wider two-storey extension with a wheelchair ramp.
2560468 · Clare County Council · Lodged 31 July 2025
- Reference
- 2560468
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 July 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 55 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to demolish a pyrite-damaged two-storey extension at the rear of the existing house. In its place, a wider two-storey extension will be built. The works also include removing part of the front porch, installing a wheelchair-accessible ramp, and internal alterations.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
For the demolition of a pyrite-damaged two-storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and the construction of a wider two-storey extension, the removal of part of the front porch, the installation of a wheelchair-accessible ramp, internal alterations, and all associated siteworks
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Upper Cappa Drive, Cappa, Kilrush | May 2025 | €270,000 | 52 m |
| 11 Cappa Cove, Kilrush, Clare | Apr 2026 | €350,000 | 112 m |
| Raven Cottage, Cappa, Kilrush | Aug 2025 | €225,000 | 208 m |
| 32 Cois Na Ce, Cappa, Kilrush | Oct 2025 | €300,000 | 230 m |
| 10 Cois Na Ce, Cappa, Kilrush | Feb 2025 | €230,000 | 268 m |
| 25 Cois Na Ce, Cappa, Kilrush | Oct 2025 | €320,000 | 316 m |
| Cappa Rd, Kilrush, Clare | May 2025 | €440,000 | 378 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 received31 July 2025
- Decision due24 September 2025
- Decision issued15 September 2025
- Grant issued17 October 2025
- Permission expiry16 October 2030
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