Sixmilebridge

514 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Sixmilebridge, from 5 m² to 125,207 m² (12.52 ha, 30.94 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 71 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Sixmilebridge Settlement Plan, Clare · 395 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Mixed Use (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Sixmilebridge Settlement Plan, Clare · 47 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• O2Cluster (General)
  South of Rossmanagher Bridge Cluster, Clare · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  Sixmilebridge Settlement Plan, Clare · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G5Recreation (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
  Sixmilebridge Settlement Plan, Clare · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S1Community (Education)
  Sixmilebridge Settlement Plan, Clare · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Sixmilebridge Settlement Plan, Clare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S3Community (Community facilities)
  Sixmilebridge Settlement Plan, Clare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4Strategic Residential Reserve
  Sixmilebridge Settlement Plan, Clare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C1.1Commercial (Commercial, retail)
  Sixmilebridge Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 8 Aug 2026N/a

  for development which will consist of the construction of 38 No. semi-detached houses (20 No. 3 bed & 18 No. 4 bed) and connection to public utilities together with ancillary site development works on lands previously granted planning permission (P22/459 & P24/60448 Refers)

  Permission, 38 homes · Clare County Council, 2660511

• 19 Mar 2026N/a

  to construct 8 no. Apartments to comprise of 6 no. 2 Bedroom Apartments and 2 no. 3 Bedroom Duplex Apartments including connection to public services. I am also applying for permission to construct new entrance, Provide 8 no. Carparking Spaces, Bin Storage and Bicycle parking and related site development works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2660173

• 13 Jan 2026Conditional

  for first floor extension to side of existing house over existing with hip roof to match existing all with associated ancillary works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2660006

• 9 Jan 2026N/a

  for first floor extension to side of existing house over existing with hip roof to match existing all with associated ancillary works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2660003

• 17 Nov 2025Conditional

  to demolish existing building comprising office and Laundry room and erect a replacement building comprising residential apartment with office and laundry rooms and connect to existing services and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560700

• 13 Nov 2025Refused

  to retain all changes made to the building including the removal of the derelict chimneys and the replacement of the slate roof along with ancillary site works

  Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560696

• 2 May 2025Refused

  for the development which will consist of the construction of 38 No. semi-detached houses (20 No. 3 bed & 18 No. 4 bed) and connection to public utilities together with ancillary site development works on lands previously granted planning permission (P22/459 & P24/60448 Refers).

  Permission, 38 homes · Clare County Council, 2560243

• 18 Sept 2024Conditional

  for the development which will consist of alterations to part of approved housing development (P22/459 refers) to include alteration of site area, relocation of houses 15-29 inclusive, 30-32 inclusive and 52-54 inclusive. The altered layout shall contain a total of 40 no. two storey semi-detached units, 7 no. two storey detached units and 8 no. single storey detached units (55 No. Total), connection to public utilities together with ancillary site development works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2460448

• 17 Aug 2024N/a

  for development which will consist of alterations to part of approved housing development (P22/459 refers) to include alteration of site area, relocation of houses 15-29 inclusive, 30-32 inclusive and 52-54 inclusive. The altered layout shall contain a total of 40 no. two storey semi-detached units, 7 no. two storey detached units and 8 no. single storey detached units (55 No. Total), connection to public utilities together with ancillary site development works. A Natura impact statement (NIS) has been submitted with this application.

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2460386

• 7 Jul 2024Conditional

  for design changes to the previously permitted development as granted under planning reference 22/459. The design changes proposed are as follows: 1. Addition of 2nd floor bedroom, ensuite bathroom, dormer window to rear elevation, roof light to front elevation to house numbers 35-44, 46-51, 56-59 2. Addition of 2 storey bay to front elevation of house numbers 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 47, 49, 51, 56, 58 3. Addition of single storey sunroom to rear of houses 56 & 57 4. Change of roof design to rear sunroom of houses 35, 36, 39, 40, 43, 44, 48, 49 together with all associated site and ancillary works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2460315

• 2 Jun 2024Conditional

  of pergola to the front of their cafe and extension to rear of their cafe and for Permission to extend and close in existing kitchen store area between the kitchen and rear extension and all associated site works

  Retention · Clare County Council, 2460260

• 25 Jan 2024N/a

  for development which will consist of alterations to part of approved housing development (P22/459 refers) to include the construction of 58 no. dwelling houses (4 no. 2-bedroom detached bungalows, 22 no. 4-bedroom semi-detached, 32 no. 3-bedroom semi-detached), connection to public utilities together with ancillary site development works. A Natura Impact Assessment has been submitted with this application

  Permission, 58 homes · Clare County Council, 2460024

• 15 Dec 2023Conditional

  for the development which consists of the retention of demolition of existing agricultural shed and construction of a new agricultural shed together with ancillary site development works.

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2360549

• 5 Dec 2023N/a

  the development will consist of the construction of an agricultural shed together with ancillary site development works.

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2360526

• 6 Mar 2023Conditional

  of a two storey extension to the side of the house, a first and second floor attic conversion and a garden shed at the rear of the property

  Retention · Clare County Council, 23131

• 21 Dec 2022Conditional

  to construct 7 no. 2 storey detached dwelling houses, to remove existing roadside boundary to accommodate new footpath and increased road width, to construct new site entrance to development, to re-align existing roadside boundary at junction to public road, connection to existing public sewers and services, including all ancillary site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 221157

• 18 Oct 2022Conditional

  to alter and extend dwelling house and associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 22942

• 20 Sept 2022Conditional

  of a single storey rear extension and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22840

• 29 Jul 2022Conditional

  for a change of use of an existing retail / commercial unit to a self contained studio apartment along with all ancillary site works. The application is located within an architectural conservation area and is within the curtilage of an existing protected structure (RPS Reg No. 493) No works are proposed to the protected structure as part of this application

  Permission · Clare County Council, 22689

• 23 May 2022Conditional

  for development at this site, Sixmilebridge TD, Sixmilebridge, Co Clare. The development will consist of the construction of a residential development consisting of 60 no. dwelling houses (14 detached, 46 semi-detached), inner relief road including realignment of existing access road to Ashview Drive and new site access on Rossmanagher Road, connection to public utilities together with ancillary site development works. A Natura Impact assessment (NIS) has been submitted with this application

  Permission, 60 homes · Clare County Council, 22459

• 4 Feb 2022Conditional

  to Extend the Appropriate of Planning Permission for P15/686 to alter and extend existing derelict dwellings and connect to public services along with associated site works. The works will involve converting the derelict dwellings into a private garage for domestic use only. The existing ground level will be raised at the rear of the site with a mixture of local natural stone and block walls forming the new site boundaries

  Extension of duration · Clare County Council, 2294

• 20 Oct 2021Refused

  of the development which will consist of the retention and completion of a shed together with ancillary site development works

  Retention · Clare County Council, 211104

• 10 Sept 2021Conditional

  for the construction of a single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling to include living area and utility room including internal modifications and elevational changes to existing dwelling including ancillary site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 21958

• 30 Jul 2021Conditional

  for the construction of an extension to existing dwelling house to comprise of kitchen / dining, bathroom and two bedrooms also for PERMISSION to construct a porch to both the front and side of existing dwelling and convert existing bedroom to kitchen / dining / living room to provide an independent living unit, including ancillary site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 21811

• 19 Apr 2021Conditional

  to demolish existing sub-standard dwelling and construction new replacement dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system percolation area, utilising existing entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 21369

The 25 most recent of 39 applications.

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

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Sixmilebridge.

Recorded monuments

• CL052-016002 Church
  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.

• CL052-016003 Graveyard
  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.

• CL052-016005 Graveslab
  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.

• CL052-017 Mill - unclassified
  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.

• CL052-077 Burnt mound
  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

• Sixmilebridge Library, church/chapel, 1805–1815 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding double-height Church of Ireland church, dated 1810, comprising four-bay nave and a later three-stage entrance tower. Design of tower by the Pain brothers. Derelict at time of survey but restored (2001) for use as public library. Pitched slate roof with cut-stone gable copings. Ashar pinnacles and crenellations to tower. Rubble stone walls with cut-stone eaves course, quoins and plinth. String courses to tower. Round-headed openings with cut-stone reveals, voussoirs, keystones and sills, now blocked. Graveyard to site with various cut-stone grave markers and mausolea. Cut-stone gateway with elliptical-headed opening having inscribed plaque, approached by flight of steps.

• House, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Corner-sited end-of-terrace three-bay two-storey former house with dormer attic, built c. 1820, with oblique gable and single-bay two-storey return. Formerly in use as Garda Station, now in use as credit union. Pitched artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystack. Rooflights inserted to rear pitch. Rendered walls. Round-headed door opening with timber pilaster doorcase, fanlight and timber panelled double leaf doors, approached by flight of steps. Single and tripartite timber sliding sash windows. Rendered boundary walls to site.

• Saint Finachta's Catholic Church, church/chapel, 1810–1815 · Regional interest
  Description

  Freestanding T-plan double-height Roman Catholic church, dated 1812, comprising gable-fronted entrance with four-bay side elevations and two-bay transepts. Single-bay single-storey lean-to chancel added to rear, 1979. Pitched artificial slate roof with cut-stone gable copings and bellcote. Single-pitched roof to extension. Roughcast rendered walls with inset plaque. Lancet openings with Y-tracery glazing. Cut-stone tracery to transept openings. Timber matchboard doors. Retaining interior features including exposed roof timbers on stone corbels, timber open balustrade to choir loft and timber panelled reredos.

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 Sixmilebridge, 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. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_810 (ZIP).

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 Sixmilebridge with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Sixmilebridge · Droichead Abhann Ó gCearnaigh

Area

1,175,107 m² (117.51 ha, 290.38 acres)

Civil parish

Kilfinaghta, and its townlands

Barony

Bunratty Lower

Electoral division

Sixmilebridge, the unit of the census

Census 2022

2,887 people lived in 994 households in the Sixmilebridge electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 45% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyliddan West, Ballysheen More, Cappagh South, Cappaghlodge, Ieverstown, Sooreeny

Placenames

Sixmilebridge 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.