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2360301

CONDITIONAL

Clare - Clare County Council

Proposed Development

of external works after the removal of the of the raised lettering shop front sign on O’Connell Square and Arthur’s Row, the ATM, Night-safe, Ulster Bank window vinyl and the Ulster Bank general blue signage and bus stop sign. Carry out permission of internal works for the removal of the ATM’s in stud walls, as well as the removal of loose furniture and the removal of Ulster Bank signage and merchandise on all floors.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    4 Aug 2023

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    25 Sept 2023

  3. Decision due

    28 Sept 2023

  4. Grant issued

    27 Oct 2023

Application Details

Location
O’Connell Square , Clonroad Beg Ennis , Co. Clare Ireland
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Clare County Council
Site Area
0.02 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
4 August 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
25 September 2023
Grant Date
27 October 2023
Permission Expires
26 October 2028

Location

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23295N/A19 May 2023

to carry out external works for the removal of an ATM, to be infilled with paneling to match the existing. The removal of the night safe front plate, replacing with a blank steel plate, as well as the removal of the Ulster Bank glazing vinyl, raised lettering shop signs on O'Connell Square and Arthur's Row and the removal of the Ulster Bank general blue signage and bus stop sign, Carry out internal works for the removal of the ATM's in stud walls, as well as the removal of loose furniture and the removal of Ulster Bank signage and merchandise on all floors

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208002CONDITIONAL13 Mar 2020

for the refurbishment of the Tourist Office and Eastern section of the County Museum building. The proposed development will include: 1) Alterations to the internal layout of the Tourist Office. 2) Replacing the existing entrance doors on the North and South elevations with new timber entrance doors and side screens. 3) Break through the Western wall of the Tourist Office and install a full height window. 4) Change the use of part of the second floor to office accommodation. 5) Provide a new vehicular ramp and planters from the Friary Car Park to the North elevation of the building. 6) The installation of associated signage. 7) All ancillary site works. In accordance with the Habitats Directive, Appropriate Assessment Screening has been carried out on the project. An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) screening determination has been made and concludes that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development. Ennis is a recorded monument and place (RMP) and is classified as a historic town by the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. These works are located within the Architectural Conservation Area (ACA) and would materially affect the character of the ACA. There are a number of Protected Structures within the vicinity

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2560197REFUSED17 Apr 2025

of alterations to pre-existing shopfront at 18 O'Connell Street, Ennis, which is in use as a shop.

18 O'Connell Street , Ennis , Co. Clare

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1776CONDITIONAL9 Feb 2017

to change the use of the ground floor of the building from a Licenced Public House to a Retail Shop together with ancillary site works

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to construct an in fill mezzanine floor and reinstate blocked up windows to alleyway.

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