Dough

53 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dough, from 88 m² to 146,696 m² (14.67 ha, 36.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Spannish Point Settlement Plan, Clare · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C5Tourism (Tourism and related)
  Spannish Point Settlement Plan, Clare · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C1.1Commercial (Commercial, retail)
  Spannish Point Settlement Plan, Clare · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Spannish Point Settlement Plan, Clare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P1Agriculture
  Spannish Point Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S3Community (Community facilities)
  Spannish Point Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  Spannish Point Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 18 Jun 2026N/a

  to (a) alter, renovate and extend existing dwelling house (b) update existing wastewater treatment arrangement together with all associated site development works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2660398

• 10 Mar 2026N/a

  for development of 1 no. primary wastewater pumping station at the Armada House and 1 no. secondary wastewater pumping station at the Armada Hotel, Spanish Point County Clare and for the development of a rising main wastewater pipe (c. 4.3kms in length) located within the public road carriageway (L6224, R482 and N67) in the townlands of Leagard South, Dough, Annagh, Caherrush, Emlagh and Quilty West, County Clare. The proposed development includes works within the curtilage of a protected structure, Armada House, formally Mother McCauley House (RPS No. 025) and works to the Bealaclugga Bridge which is a protected structure (RPS No. 185). The proposed development will consist of the following: 1. Provision of 1 no. primary wastewater pumping station at the Armada House, to service the existing Armada Hotel and the existing Armada House; 2. Provision of 1 no. secondary wastewater pumping station at the Armada Hotel, including 2 no. wastewater holding tanks; 3. Provision of a 110mm rising main pipe from the Armada Hotel to the Armada House (c. 240m in length), within the public road crossing the R482 and L6224; 4. Provision of 1 no. 110mm rising main pipe located within the public road (L6224, R482 and N67) from the proposed primary wastewater pumping station at the Armada House to the existing Irish Water foul sewer network at Quilty, which conveys flows to the existing Irish Water Kilmurry Ibrickane Wastewater Treatment Plant (Asset Number: D0536-02). The proposed rising main is c.4.3km in length and located entirely within the public road corridor; 5. Decommissioning and removal of 1 no. existing wastewater treatment plant, existing polishing filter, and existing percolation area at the Armada Hotel; 6. Decommissioning and removal of 1 no. existing wastewater treatment system and percolation area at the Armada House; 7. Provision of 1 no. temporary construction compound at the Armada House for the duration of the works; 8. All associated development and site enabling works and ancillary infrastructure including screening planting, scour valves, air valves,1 no. vent pipe, and 1 no. discharge manhole. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2660146

• 26 Feb 2025Conditional

  for the construction of an extension to existing dwelling to comprise of utility & toilet (to replace existing), kitchen, playroom, wet room, relaxation room and garage with internal modifications to dwelling including ancillary site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2560089

• 5 Jul 2024Conditional

  for extension comprising 2 No. Apartments (1 No. 2 bed apartment and 1 No. 1 bed apartment) in a separate building to the existing Coast Lodge Guesthouse & Restaurant, with modifications to the existing site entrance and boundary wall setback to provide a public footpath, removal of existing on site waste water treatment system and a new on site waste water treatment system and all associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2460313

• 23 May 2024Conditional

  for the refurbishment and extension of an existing house and associates site works.

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2460236

• 20 Nov 2023Refused

  for the following works, (A) Refurbish existing derelict including the raising of the roof height and changes to the layout of the dwelling, (B) Construct a single storey extension t the rear of the dwelling, (C) Construct garage, (D) Install new effluent treatment system, and (E) Relocate the existing site entrance, all with associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 23580

• 1 Dec 2022Refused

  to construct a dwelling house, wastewater treatment system, road entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 221082

• 13 Jul 2022Conditional

  of the following works a) boundary walls and site entrances as constructed b) windows, fascia, soffit and rainwater pipes c) internal layout between No. 5 & No. 6 along with associated site works

  Retention · Clare County Council, 22633

• 5 May 2022Conditional

  to construct a Hobby Garage/Store and associated site works on a site adjacent to their existing dwelling house

  Permission · Clare County Council, 22411

• 22 Apr 2022Conditional

  for development which will consist of a dwelling house with proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter together with ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22370

• 10 Nov 2021Refused

  to construct a storage shed along with associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 211187

• 11 Jun 2021Conditional

  to construct the following (a) A golf training room with compressor room and store room at basement level (b) A covered area between the existing clubhouse and the proposed training room (c) A small extension off the lounge to front of building (d) A refuse area with low walls on either side parallel to clubhouse (e) Enlarge window to front of building

  Permission · Clare County Council, 21610

• 19 May 2021Conditional

  to RETAIN the following a) the side and rear extensions to the dwelling house b) additional windows and changes to windows on the elevations of the dwelling house c) the boundary wall and site entrance as constructed along with associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21489

• 18 Dec 2020Conditional

  to construct an extension to rear of existing clubhouse

  Permission · Clare County Council, 20985

• 12 Apr 2018Conditional

  to convert and extend existing service/utility building to storage building and office incorporating the following works: Ground floor extensions and eleavational changes, raised roof/ridge level to accommodate first floor storage plus all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Clare County Council, 18287

• 22 Mar 2018Conditional

  to construct a building for the purposes of using it as an Art Studio and to connect to existing site services along with associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 18220

• 15 Mar 2018Refused

  to construct a guesthouse, 3 no. individual holiday cottages and proprietary waste water treatment system along with associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 18203

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Carrowmore Point to Spanish Point and Islands SAC 001021
• Special Protection Area: Mid-Clare Coast SPA 004182
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Carrowmore Point To Spanish Point And Islands 001021

Recorded monuments

• CL030-013 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• CL030-016 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dough.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Dough, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Dough.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Dough with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Dough · Dumhach

Area

925,617 m² (92.56 ha, 228.72 acres)

Civil parish

Kilfarboy, and its townlands

Barony

Ibrickan

Electoral division

Milltown Malbay, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,769 people lived in 703 households in the Milltown Malbay electoral division. 67% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 24% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Annagh, Knockloskeraun, Leagard South, Poulawillin

Placenames

Dough on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.