Main Street, Liscannor, Co. Clare
Change of use of a house to a restaurant and licensed premises in Liscannor.
2660262 · Clare County Council · Lodged 23 April 2026
- Reference
- 2660262
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 April 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the material change of use of an existing dwelling on Main Street, Liscannor, Co. Clare. The property will be converted into a restaurant and licensed premises, forming an extension to the existing Joseph McHugh's premises.
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 material change of use of an existing dwelling for use as a restaurant and licensed premises forming an extension to the existing licensed premises and restaurant at joseph mchugh’s
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land for ‘mixed use’ developments shall incl. the use of land for a range of uses, making provision, where appropriate, for primary and secondary uses e.g. commercial/retail development as the primary use with residential dev. as secondary”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Liscannor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyster Lodge, Main St, Liscannor | Jan 2026 | €805,000 | 30 m |
| Loughloon, Liscannor, Clare | Apr 2025 | €240,000 | 88 m |
| Loughloon, Liscannor, Clare | Apr 2025 | €220,000 | 88 m |
| Main St, Liscannor, Clare | Jul 2025 | €120,000 | 118 m |
| Quay Lower, Liscannor, Clare | Jun 2025 | €650,000 | 222 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 received23 April 2026
- Further information requested10 June 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
To RETAIN upgraded roofed smoking area storage shed and associated site works to the rear of Joseph McHugh's…
Main Street , Liscannor , Co Clare
17386ClareLodged 22 May 2017Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
The development will consist of mixed use commerical/retail units including all ancillary site works
Main Street , Liscannor , Co Clare
16530ClareLodged 28 Jun 2016Commercial
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
For development which will consist of mixed use commercial/retail units including all ancillary site works
Main Street , Liscannor , Co. Clare
16439ClareLodged 1 Jun 2016Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
To: (a) Renovate and extend the ground floor of the existing building for use as a coffee shop. (b) Renovate…
Main Street , Liscannor , Co Clare
2397ClareLodged 21 Feb 2023Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
For development which will consist of mixed use commercial / retail units, renovation of existing two storey…
Main Street , Liscannor , Co. Clare
18329ClareLodged 24 Apr 2018Commercial
- Awaiting decision30 m away
To renovate, extend and reuse the stone outbuildings to the rear of the main building as a 2 bed roomed unit…
Main St , Liscannor , Co Clare V95 VPP9
23641ClareLodged 22 Dec 2023Change of use
- Granted30 m away
To renovate, extend and reuse the stone outbuildings to the rear of the main building as a 2 bed roomed unit…
Main Street , Liscannor , Co Clare V95 VPP9
2467ClareLodged 26 Feb 2024Extension
- Granted40 m away
For development which will consist of the following works: interior alteration to the existing bar at ground…
Egans Bar , 14 Main Street , Liscannor Co Clare
23207ClareLodged 6 Apr 2023Commercial
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