Chapel Hill, Clara, Co.Offaly
Retention of an as-built dormer dwelling and a separate single-storey living accommodation with garage in Clara.
2660097 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 27 February 2026
- Reference
- 2660097
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 27 February 2026
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 256.45 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an as-built dormer dwelling. It also seeks retention for a separate, as-built single-storey living accommodation unit with an attached garage located at the rear of the site.
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
An as built dormer dwelling and for a separate as built single storey living accommodation with attached garage to the rear of site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 The Green, Clara, Co Offaly | Apr 2025 | €178,000 | 131 m |
| 102 The Green, Clara, Co Offaly | Sept 2025 | €220,000 | 142 m |
| 20 The Green, Clara, Offaly | Feb 2025 | €75,000 | 195 m |
| 13 The Green, Clara, Co Offaly | Dec 2025 | €42,500 | 239 m |
| The Square, Clara, Co Offaly | Mar 2025 | €385,000 | 239 m |
| 62 The Green, Clara, Offaly | Aug 2025 | €172,500 | 263 m |
| The Square, Clara, Co Offaly | Mar 2026 | €300,000 | 266 m |
| 8 Church St, Clara, Co Offaly | Oct 2025 | €100,000 | 275 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 received27 February 2026
- Decision due23 April 2026
- Decision issued22 April 2026
- Grant issued26 May 2026
- Permission expiry25 May 2031
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