CHAPEL LANE, CLARA, CO. OFFALY
Construction of a two-storey house and outbuilding within the curtilage of a protected structure in Clara.
2295 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 1 March 2022
- Reference
- 2295
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 March 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 278.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of building a new two-storey dwelling and a domestic outbuilding. The works will include a pedestrian and vehicular entrance, parking, and landscaping, and will take place within the curtilage of a protected structure.
- 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
The construction of a two-storey dwelling, domestic outbuilding, a pedestrian and vehicular entrance, parking, landscaping and all associated siteworks. The proposed development will comprise of the carrying out of works within the curtilage of a protected structure listed under record of protected structures in the county offaly development plan (rps ref. 12-57)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The purpose of this zoning is to maintain the vitality and viability of existing town and village centres by developing and consolidating centres with an appropriate mix of commercial, recreational, cultural, amenity and residential uses.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Church St, Clara, Co Offaly | Oct 2025 | €100,000 | 73 m |
| The Square, Clara, Co Offaly | Mar 2025 | €385,000 | 243 m |
| The Square, Clara, Co Offaly | Mar 2026 | €300,000 | 256 m |
| Church Rd, Clara, Offalynot full market price | Jan 2025 | €70,000 | 306 m |
| River Street, Clara, Co. Offaly | Apr 2026 | €160,000 | 333 m |
| Raheen, Clara, Co. Offaly | Jul 2025 | €50,000 | 342 m |
| Cloughatanny, Clara, Co Offaly | Jun 2026 | €35,000 | 342 m |
| 36 Cluain Fia, Curragh Rd, Clara | Jun 2025 | €90,000 | 355 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 received1 March 2022
- Decision due25 April 2022
- Decision issued22 April 2022
- Grant issued30 May 2022
- Permission expiry29 May 2027
In the area
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