Claremont House, Ballyforan, County Roscommon
Redevelopment of a site into a public park, community centre, and park pavilion.
2660133 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 26 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660133
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- OUTLINE PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedOutline permission is sought for the redevelopment of the Claremont House site for public amenity. This includes changing the use of the grounds to a public park, converting a derelict coach house into a Community Centre, and converting a derelict detached dwelling into a Public Park Pavilion.
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
Permission for re-development of site for public amenity to include change of use of the existing grounds to a public park, change of use of the existing derelict coach house to a community centre and change of use of the existing derelict detached dwelling to a public park pavilion at
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Claremont, Ballyforan, Roscommon | May 2026 | €250,000 | 223 m |
| Ballyforan, Ballinasloe, Roscommon | Jul 2026 | €100,000 | 362 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 March 2026
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