Kilrush Road, Ennis, Co Clare V95 RW6W
Retention of the conversion of a swimming pool into two single-bedroom townhouses in Ennis.
2560629 · Clare County Council · Lodged 15 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560629
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of a former swimming pool into two single-bedroom townhouses, each containing a kitchen/living space and bathroom. Retention is also sought for incorporating a portion of the old swimming pool into the kitchen of the existing main dwelling.
- Residential units
- 2
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Official record
Development description
To retain development at this site. The development will consist of the retention of the change of use from a swimming pool to 2 no single bedroom town houses each with a kitchen/living space and bathroom. Retention also is sought for incorporating part of the old swimming pool into the kitchen of the existing dwelling
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 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, Corduff House, Kilrush Road | Oct 2025 | €475,000 | 6 m |
| Endell, Kilrush Rd, Ennis | May 2026 | €435,000 | 40 m |
| 82 Cahercalla Est, Kilrush Rd, Ennis | Aug 2025 | €220,000 | 88 m |
| 152 Cahercalla Est, Kilrush Rd, Ennis | Feb 2026 | €330,000 | 91 m |
| Drom Na Con, Kilrush Road, Ennis | Sept 2025 | €348,000 | 96 m |
| 39 Cahercalla Heights, Kilrush Rd, Ennis | Jul 2025 | €260,000 | 166 m |
| 6 Cahercalla Est, Ennis, Co Clare | Jun 2025 | €410,000 | 169 m |
| 23 Cahercalla Heights, Kilrush Rd, Ennis | Jun 2026 | €312,000 | 210 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 received15 October 2025
- Decision due9 December 2025
- Decision issued9 December 2025
- Grant issued21 January 2026
- Permission expiry20 January 2031
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