ABBEY COURT KILCOURSEY, CLARA, CO. OFFALY
Construction of two semi-detached four-bedroom, two-storey houses on vacant sites in Clara.
21493 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 9 August 2021
- Reference
- 21493
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 August 2021
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 277.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the construction of two semi-detached, four-bedroom, two-storey dwellings on existing vacant sites (numbers 18 and 19). The development will include connections to existing site services and all associated site works.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Construction of 2 no. Semi-detached 4 bedroom 2 storey dwellings on existing vacant site's numbered 18 and 19 (previous planning reference number 0383), connections to existing site services and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“This zoning allows for the conservation and enhancement of the quality and character of existing residential areas, to protect residential amenities and to allow for small scale infill development.”
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lodge, Badgers Lane, Clara | Jan 2026 | €420,000 | 110 m |
| 1 Heather Grove, Kilcoursey, Clara | Jul 2026 | €380,000 | 129 m |
| 29 Heather Grove, Kilcoursey Rd, Clara | Dec 2025 | €321,000 | 138 m |
| Kilcoursey, Clara, Co. Offaly | Mar 2026 | €325,000 | 326 m |
| 31 Silverdale, Clara, Co Offaly | Jan 2026 | €146,000 | 394 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 August 2021
- Decision due3 October 2021
- Decision issued1 October 2021
- Grant issued11 November 2021
- Permission expiry10 November 2026
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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