Back Road, Kilrush, Co Clare
Approved in Dec 2021. No sign of building yet.
- 18 Mar 2021Received
- 11 Nov 2021Conditional
- 16 Dec 2021Final approval
- 15 Dec 2026Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 11 Nov 2021
- Council
- Clare County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Units
- 50
- Site
- 2.14 ha
What’s proposed
to convert and extend existing Convent structures, to upgrade existing stairways, relocate part of internal partitions, install 2No lifts, revise floor levels, revise part elevations, to include 30No apartments, to demolish part of existing outbuilding, reduce part of ground levels, to construct 20No semi-detached dwellings, service road, new entrance and to upgrade/ extend existing ancillary services. The Convent is a protected structure (RPS 861)
Planning details
- Reference
- 21239
- Local authority
- Clare County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 18 Mar 2021
- Decision due
- 11 Nov 2021 · decided 11 Nov 2021
- Decision
- Conditional on 11 Nov 2021
- Site area
- 2.14 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 8 · 500 m · 12 months
- Awaiting decisionThe Monastery , Frances Street , Kilrush Co. Clare
- GrantedVandeleur Street , Kilrush , Co. Clare.
- Awaiting decisionLime Kiln Road , Kilrush , Co. Clare V15 E685
- GrantedThe Mars Hall/Cinema & House , Frances Street , Kilrush Co. Clare
- GrantedWillow Grove , Frances Street , Kilrush Co. Clare
- Awaiting decisionBurton Street , Kilrush , Co. Clare
- Granted7 Pound Street , Kilrush , Co Clare V15 RR74
- Granted11A Place De Plouzane , Kilrush , Co. Clare V15 PD26
- CommencedNo 6 Saint Josephs Terrace , Cooraclare Road , Kilrush Co. Clare V15 P446
- GrantedFrances Street , Kilrush , Co. Clare
- GrantedKilrush House , Frances Street , KilrushCo. Clare.
- Granted26 Frances Street , Kilrush , Co. Clare
- GrantedNo 1 Island View , Kilrush , Co Clare
- GrantedCappa Road , Kilrush , Co. Clare
- GrantedKilkee Road , Kilrush , Co. Clare.
- GrantedJohn Street , Kilrush , Co. Clare
- GrantedHenry Street , Kilrush , Co Clare V15 EV52
- Granted7 O’Dea’s Road , Kilrush , Co. Clare.
- RefusedVandeleur Street , Kilrush , Co Clare
- GrantedNo. 2 St. Patrick's Terrace , Kilrush , Co. Clare
- GrantedToler Street , Kilrush , Co Clare
- CommencedKilrush House / Coalhouse , Frances St Kilrush , Co. Clare.
- Appeal decidedThe Monastery , Frances Street , Kilrush
- CommencedMoore Street , Kilrush , Co Clare
- CommencedBack Road , Kilrush , Co Clare
- WithdrawnMoore Street , Kilrush , Co Clare
- Granted136 Shannon Heights , Kilrush , Co Clare V15 P270
- GrantedThe Glen , Griffin Road , Kilrush Co Clare
- CommencedUnit 15A Place De Plouzane , Kilrush , Co Clare V15 WK73
- Granted3 Pound Street , Kilrush , Co Clare V15 E953
- WithdrawnThe Glen , Griffin Road , Kilrush Co Clare
- GrantedKilkee Road , Kilrush , Co Clare
- GrantedHenry Street , Kilrush , Co. Clare.
- Granted132 Shannon Heights , Kilrush , Co. Clare.
- GrantedToler Street , Kilrush , Co. Clare.
- GrantedHenry Street/Vandeleur Street , Kilrush , Co. Clare
- GrantedNo 2 St Patrick's Terrace , Kilrush , Co Clare V15 W897
- Granted13A Place De Plouzane , Kilrush , Co Clare V15 AK40
- GrantedRiverville , Frances Street Kilrush , Co. Clare.
- GrantedMerchants Quay Building , Drimna Kilrush , Co. Clare.
- Granted53 Pella Road , Kilrush , Co Clare
- GrantedSt Martins , Kilkee Road , Kilrush Co Clare
- CommencedO'Dea's Road , Kilrush , Co Clare
- Commenced59 Shannon Heights , Kilrush , Co Clare
- GrantedMerchants Quay Building , Drimna , Kilrush Co Clare
- WithdrawnMerchants Quay Building , Drimna , Kilrush
- WithdrawnLeadmore East , Kilrush , Co. Clare
- RefusedFrances Street & John Street , Kilrush , Co. Clare
- Granted9A Place de Plouzane , Kilrush , Co Clare
- GrantedFrances Street , Kilrush , Co Clare
- Granted40 St Patricks Terrace , Kilrush , Co Clare
- GrantedNo.5 Frances Street , Kilrush , Co Clare
- GrantedNo 5 Shannon Heights , Kilrush , Co Clare
- Granted12A Place De Plouzane , Kilrush , Co Clare
Homes nearby
- For sale24 Dooneen Park, Kilrush, Co. Clare, V15 D273
- For saleThe Corner House, Henry Street, Kilrush, Co. Clare, V15 ND00
- For sale15 Henry Street, Kilrush, Co. Clare, V15 F850
- For saleShannon Heights, Kilrush, Co. Clare, V15 RW26
- For saleTownhouse 3, Hector Street Mills, Kilrush, Co. Clare, V15 HD66
- For sale203 Quay Mills, Merchants Quay, Kilrush, Co.Clare, V15 Y867
Zoning
A high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Land zoned for housing. Expect infill, extensions and — on larger plots — apartment or scheme applications that accord with the objective.
Reserved for third-level education institutions.
Reserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 6
- Recorded monument · 2
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
21239 is a planning application to Clare County Council for to convert and extend existing Convent structures, to upgrade existing stairways, received on 18 Mar 2021; permission was granted with conditions on 11 Nov 2021.