Rahona East, Carrigaholt, Co. Clare
Retention and expansion of a mobile home park in Carrigaholt to add 48 mobile home spaces, 7 holiday pods, and 10 camper van spaces.
2660215 · Clare County Council · Lodged 2 April 2026
- Reference
- 2660215
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 April 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of unauthorised development on zoned land and permission to expand an existing mobile park. The expansion includes 48 new mobile home spaces, 7 holiday pods, 10 camper van spaces, and a camping area. It also proposes decommissioning the existing sewage system and installing a new one, which requires removing 10 existing mobile home spaces.
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 retain the existing unauthorised development on the undeveloped zoned land at the above address. The application includes planning permission to extend the existing mobile park to include the following development
- Provide 48 no. Additional fully serviced mobile home spaces
- Provide 7 no. Fully serviced holiday pod spaces
- Provide 10 no. Fully serviced camper van spaces
- Provide area for camping facilities
- Planning permission to decommission the existing sewage treatment system and replace it with a new sewage treatment system with final discharge to surface water including the removal of 10 no. Mobile home spaces to facilitate the required separation distances from the new sewage treatment system together with all necessary ancillary services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Land zoned for tourism development shall be used for a range of structures and activities which are primarily designed to facilitate tourism development”
National zoning type: Tourism and related
Objective set by the Carrigaholt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annunciada, Rahona East, Carrigaholt | Jan 2026 | €220,000 | 144 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 received2 April 2026
- Further information requested26 May 2026
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