12 River Street, Clara, Co. Offaly
Changes to a permitted two-storey extension and retention of a stove flue on a protected structure in Clara.
2560482 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 13 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560482
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 October 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 20.46 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change house plans from a previously granted permission to construct a 41.3 sqm two-storey rear extension. It also seeks retention permission for a steel stove flue that replaced a dilapidated gable chimney on the side of the existing dwelling, which is a protected structure.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
The change of house plans from that previously granted under planning ref. No. 21/561 consisting of a two-storey extension (41.3 sq m) to the rear of the existing dwelling, internal and external alterations and all associated site works at the above address. Retention permission is sought for the steel stove flue which replaced the dilapidated gable chimney on the side elevation of the existing dwelling which is a protected structure rps no. 12-82
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| River St, Clara, Offaly | Feb 2026 | €102,500 | 33 m |
| River St, Clara, Offaly | Apr 2026 | €202,500 | 36 m |
| Charlestown Bridge, Clara, Co Offaly | Oct 2025 | €366,000 | 109 m |
| River St, Clara, Offaly | May 2026 | €117,500 | 134 m |
| 62 The Green, Clara, Offaly | Aug 2025 | €172,500 | 202 m |
| 13 The Green, Clara, Co Offaly | Dec 2025 | €42,500 | 217 m |
| River St, Clara, Offaly | Mar 2026 | €187,000 | 228 m |
| Cloughatanny, Clara, Co Offaly | Jun 2026 | €35,000 | 255 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 received13 October 2025
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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