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19939

CONDITIONAL

Clare - Clare County Council

Proposed Development

for a development comprising 48 no. residential units, (14 no. detached houses, 28 no. semi detached houses, 6no.terrace houses), ancillary surface car parking, vehicular, pedestrian access to the proposed development via a new junction off Bunratty West Holiday Village connecting to the L3126, connection to existing public water supply; foul water drainage services including the provision of surface water attenuation and all associated site development and landscape works on lands. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    29 Nov 2019

  2. Further information requested

    30 Jan 2020

  3. Further information received

    8 Oct 2020

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    21 Dec 2020

  5. Decision due

    2 Jan 2021

  6. Appeal submitted

    25 Jan 2021

  7. Appeal decided: MODIFIED

    24 Jan 2022

  8. Grant issued

    31 Jan 2022

Application Details

Location
Bunratty West , Bunratty , Co Clare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Clare County Council
Floor Area
8200 sq m
Residential Units
41

Timeline

Registration Date
29 November 2019
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
21 December 2020
Grant Date
31 January 2022
Permission Expires
30 January 2027

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-309278-21
Decision
MODIFIED
Submitted
25 January 2021
Decided
24 January 2022

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