Planning application 2660361
Ballykilty House Hotel Refurbishment and Extension
Ballykilty House, Ballykilty, Quin Co. Clare
Current status
Further information requested
Latest milestone
Further information requested
27 Jul 2026
Application timeline
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Why this application matters
Heritage-led hotel conversion
Ballykilty House, a protected structure recorded as RPS 658, is proposed for refurbishment and structural stabilisation to create a 19-bedroom hotel. Works include repairs intended to prevent rainwater ingress and internal refurbishment of the main house.
New hotel facilities
The scheme includes a part-two-storey eastern extension, a reception and entrance, bedroom block, kitchen and food-preparation areas, function room and a café within the walled garden. Existing outbuildings are also to be refurbished and incorporated.
Site access and services
Plans provide 63 car parking spaces, an upgraded internal roadway and restored main entrance gateway. New on-site infrastructure includes wastewater treatment, stormwater attenuation reservoirs and ponds, service areas, a service road and photovoltaic panel area.
Landscape setting
Landscaping and reinstatement are proposed across the site, including the walled garden, pedestrian and cycle access, and planting to reinforce boundary tree lines and hedgerows adjoining agricultural land.
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Application details
- Planning reference
- 2660361
- Council
- Clare County Council
- Proposal description
- To refurbish and extend Ballykilty House to provide a hotel facility of 19 No. Bedrooms, 63 Car Park Spaces, together with all ancillary services. This building is a protected structure – Record Protected Structure (RPS) Ref. No. 658 The development will consist of: • Internal refurbishment to existing protected structure of main house. • Structural alterations to main house, to stabilize existing structure and exclude rainwater ingress. • Construction of a Part-2 Storey extension to the Eastern Elevation of the original house, of matching proportions to the current western elevation, to balance the overall front elevation of the new premises. • Refurbishing and repurposing the existing out-buildings to incorporate them into the new development - as per drawings. • Construction of new extensions to incorporate New Reception & Hotel Entrance areas, New Bedroom block, New Kitchen & food preparation areas, New Function Room, New Café Building within the Walled Garden • Construction of a New Car Park • Refurbishment of existing Main Entrance Gateway to property from public road • Upgrade of existing Site roadway within property. • New mechanical & electrical systems incorporating sustainable policies. • Landscaping and reinstatement works including to walled garden • New Ancillary Service Areas and Buildings as per Drawings to include: ESB Sub-Station, Plant Room, Electrical Switch Room, Generator Room, Bin Storage Area, Liquified Petroleum Gas storage area, Photo-voltaic Panel array area, Waste water treatment plant, Sundry Service areas. The construction of a new service road running to the rear of the walled garden to provide access to the service areas noted above. The provision of a series of Geo-Cellular Underground Stormwater Attenuation reservoirs and Ponds and all ancillary stormwater sewers. The provision of foul sewer system to serve the premises with a site specific Waste Water Treatment Plant located on site. All ancillary works. A series of landscaped open spaces provided throughout the site with a mix of hard and soft landscaping, pedestrian and cycle access together with planting and green areas as shown on the drawings. All landscaping, including planting to consolidate tree lines and hedgerows forming existing site boundaries with adjoining agricultural lands.
- Location / address
- Ballykilty House, Ballykilty, Quin Co. Clare
- Application type
- PERMISSION
- Received / registered
- 3 Jun 2026
- Valid date
- 3 Jun 2026
Location context
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