Vaughans Bar, Main Street, Broadford Co. Clare
Replacing a front window with a door at Vaughans Bar to create a separate entrance for the first-floor flat.
2560594 · Clare County Council · Lodged 29 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560594
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 September 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to remove a window from the front elevation of Vaughans Bar and replace it with a door. This will convert part of the ground-floor store room into an entrance hall, providing a separate entrance to the existing residential unit on the first floor.
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
To remove one window from front elevation and replace this window with a door and convert part of existing store room on ground floor to entrance hall to provide separate entrance to existing residential unit on first floor
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 Broadford 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 St, Broadford, Clare | Jan 2026 | €100,000 | 96 m |
| 13 Hurdlestown Meadows, Broadford, Clare | Apr 2025 | €475,000 | 350 m |
| Furze Cottage, Broadford, Clare | Dec 2025 | €233,000 | 352 m |
| O Sheas Acres, Broadford, Clare | Apr 2026 | €270,000 | 363 m |
| Parochial House, Gortnaglogh, Broadford | Dec 2025 | €335,000 | 398 m |
| O Sheas Acres, Broadford, Clare | Aug 2025 | €215,000 | 421 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 received29 September 2025
- Decision due23 November 2025
- Decision issued19 November 2025
- Grant issued22 December 2025
- Permission expiry21 December 2030
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