2560492
CONDITIONALClare - Clare County Council
Proposed Development
to (a) create new shopfront for existing ground floor retail area (b) carry out internal alterations. (c) carry out fenestration changes, install new windows, doors and roof together with all site development works and services
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Application received
7 Aug 2025
Decision due
1 Oct 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
1 Oct 2025
Grant issued
10 Nov 2025
Application Details
- Location
- 59 O'Connell Street , Ennis , Co. Clare V95 F895
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Clare County Council
- Site Area
- 0.007 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 7 August 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 1 October 2025
- Grant Date
- 10 November 2025
- Permission Expires
- 9 November 2030
Location
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64 Upper O'Connell St , Ennis , Co Clare
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