131 Dun Na Hinse, Lahinch Road, Claureen Ennis
Demolition of outbuildings and construction of a single-storey rear extension to an existing preschool.
2660237 · Clare County Council · Lodged 9 April 2026
- Reference
- 2660237
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 April 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at the existing preschool involves the removal of existing outbuildings in the rear yard. It also includes the construction of a new single-storey rear extension to the facility and associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
For the following development to the existing preschool at the above address; (a) removal of the existing outbuildings in the rear yard, (b) construction of a new single-storey rear extension to the existing facility, and (c) all associated ancillary site 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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Dun Na Hinse, Lahinch Rd, Ennis | Dec 2025 | €270,517 | 84 m |
| 20 Dun Na Hinse, Lahinch Rd, Ennis | Oct 2025 | €235,000 | 94 m |
| 51 Dun Na Hinse, Lahinch Rd, Ennis | Oct 2025 | €235,000 | 96 m |
| 31 Dun Na Hinse, Lahinch Road, Ennis | Mar 2026 | €239,000 | 98 m |
| 14 Dun Na Hinse, Lahinch Rd, Ennis | Apr 2025 | €236,000 | 104 m |
| 94 Dun Na Hinse, Lahinch Rd, Ennis | Sept 2025 | €231,000 | 110 m |
| 91 Dun Na Hinse, Lahinch Road, Ennis | Oct 2025 | €60,000 | 134 m |
| 57 Brookville, Lahinch Road, Ennis | Oct 2025 | €286,000 | 154 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 received9 April 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
For the following development to the existing preschool; (a) removal of the existing outbuildings in the rear…
131 Dun Na Hinse , Lahinch Rd , Ennis Co. Clare.
2660336ClareLodged 22 May 2026Extension
- Awaiting decision60 m away
For development which will consist of alterations to the existing apartment block to provide 4 No.…
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2660374ClareLodged 5 Jun 2026Apartments
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18509ClareLodged 22 Jun 2018Extension
- Awaiting decision130 m away
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16266ClareLodged 5 Apr 2016Extension
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16305ClareLodged 19 Apr 2016Extension
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16604ClareLodged 28 Jul 2016Extension
- Granted130 m away
Ar chead chun síneadh cúil a thógáil ar an teaghais atá ann cheana, garáiste baile chun gairdín cúil móide…
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22409ClareLodged 5 May 2022Extension
- Granted140 m away
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20347ClareLodged 2 Jun 2020Retention
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