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2460298

CONDITIONAL

Clare - Clare County Council

Proposed Development

for development which will consist of: the construction of a single storey, discount foodstore with ancillary off-license sales area and a gross floor area of 2,290sqms (1,499sqms net sales area). Construction of surface level car parking spaces, including electrical vehicle (EV) charging spaces and pre-wiring other spaces to accommodate future EV parking; cycle stands; trolley bay canopy; hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments including retaining structures; site lighting; mechanical plant area; roof mounted photovoltaic panels; all advertising signage including a “flagpole” sign at the entrance. Vehicular access and egress for the foodstore is from Main Road; on site drainage infrastructure including SUDS measures; connection to existing foul and surface water drains. The development also includes an uncontrolled pedestrian crossing point at the south west corner of the site. All other associated works required to complete the development. The application site includes a water pump and perimeter wall with railing and access gate which will be integrated into the layout of the development. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    27 Jun 2024

  2. Further information requested

    20 Aug 2024

  3. Further information received

    28 Feb 2025

  4. Decision due

    8 May 2025

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 May 2025

  6. Grant issued

    10 Jun 2025

Application Details

Location
Main Street (R471) , Sixmilebridge , Co. Clare.
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Clare County Council
Site Area
1.03 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
27 June 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 May 2025
Grant Date
10 June 2025
Permission Expires
9 June 2030

Location

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