Kilbeggan Road, Clara, County Offaly
Retention of side and rear extensions and a garage conversion to residential use in Clara.
2360248 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 21 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360248
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 21 December 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 89 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for extensions to the side (southeast) and rear (north) of an existing house. The application also covers the change of use of an existing garage to residential use.
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
Extensions to the side or southeast and rear or north of the existing house, the change of use from garage to residential 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlestown Bridge, Clara, Co Offaly | Oct 2025 | €366,000 | 114 m |
| River St, Clara, Offaly | Feb 2026 | €102,500 | 167 m |
| River St, Clara, Offaly | Apr 2026 | €202,500 | 224 m |
| 13 The Green, Clara, Co Offaly | Dec 2025 | €42,500 | 260 m |
| 20 The Green, Clara, Offaly | Feb 2025 | €75,000 | 283 m |
| 62 The Green, Clara, Offaly | Aug 2025 | €172,500 | 303 m |
| River St, Clara, Offaly | May 2026 | €117,500 | 306 m |
| 102 The Green, Clara, Co Offaly | Sept 2025 | €220,000 | 333 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 received21 December 2023
- Decision due23 February 2024
- Decision issued21 February 2024
- Grant issued2 April 2024
- Permission expiry1 April 2029
In the area
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- Awaiting decision130 m away
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- Awaiting decision130 m away
THE CHANGE OF USE OF THE ADJOINING STORES OF THE EXISTING PREMISES KNOWN AS MACE FOR THE EXPANSION OF SHOP,…
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23388OffalyLodged 3 Oct 2023Change of use
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- Granted150 m away
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2560139OffalyLodged 24 Apr 2025Alterations
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