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CONDITIONAL

Clare - Clare County Council

Proposed Development

for a single storey extension with a single storey link corridor to existing main hospital building and ancillary site works including reconfiguration of existing footpaths and landscape and new ambulance set-down to provide Local Injuries Unit services, at Ennis Hospital, Ennis, Co Clare. The development is located within the site of Ennis Hospital, Gort Road, Ennis, where there are a number of existing protected structures. Some internal refurbishment works and alterations of the existing external wall are proposed at ground floor level to the main hospital building which is a protected structure (RPS 800 Hospital c. 1934-1940). The alterations to the external will consist of blocking or replacing existing windows which are not original and breaking up external envelope to provide the main corridor to the new unit.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    22 Oct 2019

  2. Decision due

    16 Dec 2019

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    16 Dec 2019

  4. Grant issued

    24 Jan 2020

Application Details

Location
Gort Road , Ennis , Co Clare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Clare County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
22 October 2019
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
16 December 2019
Grant Date
24 January 2020
Permission Expires
23 January 2025

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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2360396CONDITIONAL25 Sept 2023

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2560354CONDITIONAL13 Jun 2025

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