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Clare County Council

Search the Clare planning register free. We track every application filed with Clare County Council, including new lodgements, decisions, appeals, and retention applications. For Clare County Council planning enquiries, permission requests and the official register, use the council links below. Applying yourself? See how to get planning permission in Clare.

Clare planning permission grant rate (2026)

Clare County Council decided 555 planning applications so far in 2026, granting 94% of them — 5 points above the national average of 89%.

94%

Granted

521

Permissions granted

34

Refused

Decisions made in 2026 to date, from the public Clare planning register. "Granted" includes permissions granted subject to conditions. Withdrawn, invalid and undecided applications are excluded, so percentages are a share of decided applications. Updated daily — see all counties compared.

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Latest Planning Applications

From the national planning dataset, last loaded 13 October; its newest record here was received 8 October. Applications marked as live come straight from the council's own register and are ahead of it.

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2660666PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

to enclose a portion of the car park with the erection of a 2.4m perimeter fence with access gates a...

Quin Road,, Ennis,, Co. ClareClare County CouncilClare Marts Ltd
12 Oct 2026
2660667PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

to retain the dwelling house and garage as constructed, including increased floor area and alteratio...

Doonass Demesne,, Clonlara,, Co. Clare.Clare County CouncilJennifer Bourke
12 Oct 2026
2660668PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

to revise house design & ground floor plan of Ref No P22/136 and to change applicant name as pertine...

Ballymackea More, Quilty, Co ClareClare County CouncilBridget Egan
12 Oct 2026
2660669PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

for the construction of a new exit gateway, new bus set down and associated site works, along the li...

St Caimins Community College, Cronan Lawn, Tullyvarraga,, Shannon, County Clare., V14 XY54Clare County CouncilSchools Public-Private Partnership (Ireland) Ltd.
12 Oct 2026
26280PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

for change of use including alterations to 2 no. agricultural buildings to one no. residential unit ...

Bunavory Td, Tulla, Co. ClareClare County CouncilPeadar Greene
9 Oct 2026
26281PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

to construct a dwelling house and garage, with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public r...

Maghera, Lahinch, Co ClareClare County CouncilElaine Shannon & James O'Connor
9 Oct 2026
2660658PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

the development will consist of: 1. Renovation and alterations to the existing main building, Alter...

Former 'Cyril Hynes Pub', Parliament Street & Markhams Lane, Ennistymon,Co. ClareClare County CouncilTomas Petrulevicius
9 Oct 2026
2660661PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

for the development at Shantraud, Killaloe, Co. Clare consisting of 1. Retention permission and com...

Shantraud, Killaloe, Co. ClareClare County CouncilSmith O'Briens GAA & Camogie Club
9 Oct 2026
2660662PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

the development will consist of the construction of a dwelling house garage, a proprietary waste wat...

Caherlooskaun, Kilshanny, Co. ClareClare County CouncilKieran Thynne
9 Oct 2026
2660663PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

the development which will consist of (1) The demolition of an existing entrance hall annex. (2) Alt...

19 Sandhill Lodge, Lahinch, Co. Clare, V95 E6H7Clare County CouncilAidan and Annette Duggan
9 Oct 2026
2660664PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

for the construction of a First Floor extension to existing dwelling to comprise of Bedroom and Stud...

53 Woodhaven, Cahercallamore, Kilruah Road Ennis Co. Clare, V95 XCF2Clare County CouncilJulia Cunnngham
9 Oct 2026
2660665PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

for the construction of two single-storey extensions to, and alterations and renovations of, an exis...

Cappagh More, Barefield, Ennis Co. Clare, V95THF2Clare County CouncilKatrina & Alan Hogan
9 Oct 2026
26279INCOMPLETED APPLICATIONlive from the council register

to construct 2 No. two - storey semi detached houses, complete with all ancillary services and conne...

Ballyminogue, Scarriff, Co ClareClare County CouncilJohn Jones
8 Oct 2026
2660655NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

for a development comprising 53no. residential units, (4no. detached houses, 33no. Terrace houses an...

Dulick and Knockaderry, Ennis, Co. ClareClare County CouncilPat Mulcair
8 Oct 2026
2660650INCOMPLETED APPLICATIONlive from the council register

to install New gate to our existing entrance. We also wish to apply for Permission for the Retention...

St. Mary's, Claremount, Clarecastle Co Clare V95 A9RNClare County CouncilGarrett Quinn & Orlaith Quinn
7 Oct 2026
26274NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

to revise the dwellinghouse, previously granted under reference P24/396 & all other associated site ...

Luogh North, Doolin, Co. ClareClare County CouncilJohnjo Whelan
6 Oct 2026
2660642NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

to change the design and footprint of the proposed development Knockaluskraun, Barefield, Ennis, Co ...

Knockaluscraun, Barefield, Ennis Co. ClareClare County CouncilRobert Leamy & Orlaith O'Brien
1 Oct 2026
2660643NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

to convert their attic space to living accommodation ancillary to current house with associated new ...

Quilty East, Quilty, Co. ClareClare County CouncilBrian & Sue Gaffney
1 Oct 2026
2660644NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

to construct a detached ancillary living unit to the side of the existing dwelling and to upgrade th...

Lehaknock,, Kilmaley, Co. Clare, V95W678Clare County CouncilDavid Meehan
1 Oct 2026
2660632NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

the development will consist of the alteration, restoration, and refurbishment of an existing stone ...

Gortaderra, Scarriff, Co ClareClare County CouncilMichael McMahon
30 Sept 2026
2660656N/A

for (a) retention and completion of the partly constructed replacement dwelling house on the site of the former fire-damaged and collapsed dwelling house; (b) reopening of the existing entrance to serve the replacement dwelling house; (c) retention of the installed percolation area and replacement of the existing septic tank with a wastewater treatment system; (d) retention of the relocated agricultural entrance and gravel access track serving the agricultural lands and sheds; and (e) retention and completion of all associated ancillary site development works, boundary treatments, landscaping and works necessary to facilitate completion of the dwelling house

Cappalaheen , Kilkishen , Co. ClareClare County Council
8 Oct 2026
2660657N/A

to raise the level of the land by landfill in accordance with the details submitted and carry out all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the local authority with the planning application

Crown , Lissycasey , Co. ClareClare County Council
8 Oct 2026
2660659N/A

for the change of use of the existing church building to a boxing gymnasium, including internal and external alterations to the existing structure, external repairs, connection to services and all ancillary site works at Cloonlara (Church of Ireland) Church, Cloonlara, Co. Clare, a protected structure. Clare County Council Ref: RPS 119 NIAH 20405302 (Cloonlara Church)

Saint Senan's Church of Ireland , Church Road , Clonlara Co. ClareClare County Council
8 Oct 2026
2660660N/A

for alterations to the development previously permitted under planning Ref. 25/60539, Consisting of (a) Alterations to the approved external cladding/finishes and (b) minor alterations to the approved internal floor layout, along with any associated elevational changes and ancillary works

Derry , Lahinch , Co. ClareClare County Council
8 Oct 2026
26275N/A

to retain the alterations and extension to the existing site and ancillary works

Cahermurphy , Kilmihil , Co. Clare V15 TK33Clare County Council
7 Oct 2026
26276N/A

to retain the alterations and extensions to the dwellinghouse, the alterations to the garage & all other associated site and ancillary works

Castlehill , Derry , Ennistymon C.o Clare V95 DV50Clare County Council
7 Oct 2026
26277N/A

to construct an extension to the front and side of existing dwelling, with all associated site works

Ballymaconna , Barefield , Co ClareClare County Council
7 Oct 2026
26278N/A

to make changes to the existing internal layout and elevations of the dwelling, demolish an existing flat roofed element to the rear, and to construct a single storey extension to the rear, all with associated site works

Attyterrila , Ruan , Co ClareClare County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660651N/A

to retain change of use of 2 No existing residential dwellings to use for short term letting accommodation including all associated site works and services

Cloghaunbeg , Cross , Co ClareClare County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660652N/A

for the construction of a new dwelling house and garage complete with a new entrance, wastewater treatment system and ancillary works

Ballyartney , Labasheeda , Co. ClareClare County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660653N/A

to retain revised site boundary as outlined which deviates from that previously granted permission (Planning Ref 15/195) to rear of property together with all associated ancillary and incidental site works.

Errinagh , Clonlara , Co. ClareClare County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660654N/A

to retain a domestic garage as constructed

Woodmount , Ennistymon , Co. Clare.Clare County Council
7 Oct 2026
26273N/A

for development of a livestock loose shed and holding yard with associated ancillary siteworks

Gowerhass , Cooraclare , Co. ClareClare County Council
6 Oct 2026
2660647N/A

to erect an extension to existing dwellinghouse, provide a new vehicular entrance and all associated site works

Foxandgeese , O'Callaghans Mills , Co. ClareClare County Council
6 Oct 2026
2660648N/A

to construct a new dwelling house, connect to public services and modify the front boundary wall / site entrance along with associated site works

Kilrush Road , Cahercalla More , Ennis Co. ClareClare County Council
6 Oct 2026
2660649N/A

for development at this site at Dromelihy, Cree, Kilrush, Co. Clare, V15 TX64. The development consists of permission for retention of (1) a single-story masonry constructed front porch and sunroom, (2) a timber and perspex lean-to covered area to rear elevation, (3) a single storey, masonry constructed, extension to the rear and (4) a single storey, fuel storage area with a metal profile roof to the side of the existing dwelling

Dromelihy Cree , Kilrush , County Clare V15 TX64Clare County Council
6 Oct 2026
26271N/A

to retain garden shed for domestic use as constructed

Moyriesk , Quin , Co ClareClare County Council
5 Oct 2026
26272N/A

to Extend the Appropriate Period for P21/129 for demolition/refurbishment of selected existing farm buildings for storage purposes, the installation of a new well, revision of existing farmyard and farm access arrangements along with any associated site works

Aughrim , Scarriff , Co. ClareClare County Council
5 Oct 2026
2660645N/A

to retain changes to building (Granted under Planning Reference Number P25/60420) as constructed, to include alterations to front elevation to include the omission of the front recess, the omission of Apex glazing to front Gable window, the omission of glazing to top & side of front door, the omission of 1 window in master bedroom. Retention permission is also sought for the omission of 2 double doors to south elevation and replacement with 1 window, the omission of corner window to south & east elevations and replacement with 1 window to east elevation including ancillary site works

Urlanmore , Newmarket-on-fergus , Co. ClareClare County Council
5 Oct 2026
2660646N/A

the development will consist of 1 no. external universal access ramp and an internal timber screen and lobby inside the main door; incorporating a draught lobby, WCs, access ramp and servery. St Flannan's Cathedral is a protected structure RPS no. 153.

St Flannan's Cathedral , Killaloe , Co ClareClare County Council
5 Oct 2026
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