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KILCOURSEY, CLARA, CO OFFALY

Construction of an 85-unit housing development with a new entrance onto the R436 in Clara.

19283 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 13 June 2019

Reference: 19283
Authority: Offaly County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 13 June 2019
Residential units: 85
Floor area: 9123.94 m²

Summary

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The proposed development consists of 85 houses in Kilcoursey, Clara. The scheme comprises 6 detached two-storey houses, 70 semi-detached two-storey houses, and 3 blocks of 3 two-storey terrace houses, including a new entrance onto the R436 Kilbeggan Road.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

The construction of a housing development consisting of 6 detached two storey houses, 70 semi-detached two storey houses, 3 blocks of 3 two storey terrace houses, connection to public services, new entrance onto the r436 kilbeggan road and all associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

New ResidentialR1

“This zoning shall be taken to primarily include the use of land for new residential units. It may also provide for a range of other uses particularly those that have the potential to foster the development of new residential communities.”

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

Objective set by the Offaly County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Ivy Lodge, Kilcoursey, Clara	Dec 2025	€418,000	412 m
Charlestown Bridge, Clara, Co Offaly	Oct 2025	€366,000	448 m

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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.

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Application received13 June 2019

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