Willow Grove, Frances Street, Kilrush Co. Clare
Refurbishment of an existing house and construction of an extension with a basement garage.
2660131 · Clare County Council · Lodged 5 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660131
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 March 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 155.71 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the refurbishment of an existing dwelling house. It also includes the construction of an extension incorporating a basement-level garage and modifications to the existing driveway.
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
For the refurbishment of an existing dwelling house and construction of an extension incorporating basement level garage modifying existing driveway along with all associated 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 Kilrush 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 20, Hector St Mills, Hector St | May 2025 | €172,000 | 71 m |
| Frances St, Kilrush, Clare | Jul 2025 | €155,000 | 92 m |
| 26 Francis Street, Kilrush, County Clare | Jan 2026 | €250,000 | 96 m |
| Hector St, Kilrush, Clare | Dec 2025 | €263,000 | 161 m |
| 301 Quay Mills, Kilrush, Co. Clare | Nov 2025 | €248,500 | 207 m |
| Apt 105, Quay Mills, Merchants Quay | Apr 2025 | €222,000 | 207 m |
| 302 Quay Mills, Kilrush, Clare | May 2025 | €220,000 | 207 m |
| John Street, Kilrush, Co. Clare | May 2025 | €162,000 | 251 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 received5 March 2026
- Further information requested28 April 2026
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