No 5 St Flannan's Avenue, Clarecastle, Ennis Co. Clare
Retention of the demolition and reconstruction of a side extension in Clarecastle.
26128 · Clare County Council · Lodged 8 May 2026
- Reference
- 26128
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 44.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the full demolition and reconstruction of an existing side extension originally built around 1979. The application also includes alterations to a previously granted permission, including raising the mono-pitch roof ridge by 225mm and altering window and door layouts.
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
Further to the granted planning permission referenced p25/258. Retention planning application works consisted of the full demolition and reconstruction of an existing side extension to the property circa. 1979 (planning ref: p8/13386). Also including alterations to the grant of planning (ref: p25/258) consisting of the raising of the ridge level of the mono-pitch extension roof by 225mm, alterations to the window/door layouts for the side and rear elevations and associated site ancillary works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apts 1 - 10 Castlecourt, Barrack Street, Clarecastlenot full market price | Aug 2025 | €145,500 | 58 m |
| 5 Patrick St, Clarecastle, Clare | Jul 2025 | €256,000 | 95 m |
| 1 Wood Lane, Ballaghfadda East, Clarecastleprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €528,635 | 152 m |
| 1 Castlecourt, Quay Rd, Clarecastle | May 2026 | €320,000 | 154 m |
| 2 Castle Court, Quay Rd, Clarecastle | May 2026 | €320,000 | 159 m |
| Main Street, Clarecastle, Co Clare | Aug 2025 | €315,000 | 192 m |
| 22 Maddens Terrace, Clarecastle, Clare | Dec 2025 | €190,000 | 203 m |
| 1 Dales Yard, Main St, Clarecastle | May 2026 | €920,000 | 208 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 received8 May 2026
- Decision due2 July 2026
- Decision issued1 July 2026
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