Springmount, Kilmore, Co. Clare
Planning application 17835
DecisionConditional grant
Decided18 December 2017
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents7
Site
What is on file
0refusal reasons12conditions8nearby records
Proposed development
Application description published by Clare County Council.Application and appeal history
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Decision details
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Conditions
- 1Development to be carried out in accordance with drawings received 2 Nov 2017. Any required details to be agreed in writing with the Planning Authority.Compliance
- 2Dwelling must be first occupied as permanent residence by applicant for minimum 7 years. Written confirmation of occupation to be submitted within 2 months. Permanent occupation only.Occupancy
- 3Finished floor level to match Site Layout Plan (2 Nov 2017). No modification without prior written consent.Design Materials
- 4Existing road boundary retained. Entrance recessed 2.4m with wing walls max 1.1m height, splayed 45° or bellmouthed for 13.5m width. Level matches road. Hedgerow/ditch repaired.Traffic Access
- 5External finishes to match plans received 2 Nov 2017.Design Materials
- 6All public service cables (electrical, telecommunications) to be located underground throughout the site.Water Services
- 7All surface water collected and disposed of within site curtilage. No discharge to wastewater system, public road, or adjoining properties.Wastewater Drainage
- 8Septic tank and percolation area per details received 2 Nov 2017 and EPA Code of Practice (2009). No soakpits. Kitchen/bath to septic tank. Minimum separation distances observed. Soakaways diverted from tank/area.Wastewater Drainage
- 9Surface water run-off collected and disposed of within site to soakpits/adjacent watercourses. Not discharged to wastewater system, percolation area, or public sewer.Wastewater Drainage
- 10Landscaping: side/rear boundaries planted with native broadleaf trees (min 12-14cm girth). Informal clusters throughout. Implemented first planting season after commencement. Replace failed planting within 2 years.Landscaping Boundary
- 11Garage not for human habitation, commercial activity, or any purpose other than incidental to dwelling enjoyment.Occupancy
- 12Development contribution of €6,169 paid to Clare County Council prior to commencement, subject to scheme adjustments.Development Contribution
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Extracts from the council's own decision documents for this application — 23 pages of searchable text on file.Chief Executives Order2 pages indexed
CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (AS AMENDED) Order No: F Lik SY File Reference Number: P17/835 Name of Applicant: Darragh Corcoran Address: Springmount Kilmore Co. Clare Application Received: 02/11/2017 ature of Application: Permission to erect a dwelling house, driveway and garage, install a...
Chief Executives Order1 page indexed
9. All surface water run-off from roofs, entrances and parking areas within the site shall be collected and 10. 11. 12. disposed of within the site to soakpits/adjacent watercourses. It shall not be discharged to the wastewater treatment system or percolation area or any future public sewer. Reason: !n the interest of...
Final Grant1 page indexed
CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL COMHAIRLE CONTAE AN CHLAIR Darragh Corcoran, Springmount, Kilmore, Co. Clare. a) January 2018 Re: Planning Ref No P17/835 A Chara, | attach herewith a Grant of Planning Permission subject to 12 No. Conditions in respect of the above planning application. This Grant of Permission expires on...
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Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Chief Executives Order / file 1 of 2Source: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / Cfed2b21-5a9b-469c-9c66-7c8b341a7332.PDF / Document 400860Source PDF
- Chief Executives Order / file 2 of 2Source: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / 02eae0b8-7ef9-4841-b4c2-27fa38d9a36a.PDF / Document 400860Source PDF
- Final Grant / file 1 of 2Source: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / 665886.PDF / Document 403651Source PDF
- Final Grant / file 2 of 2Source: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / 665887.PDF / Document 403651Source PDF
- Planners Report / file 1 of 2Source: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / Fb2a9c5b-06ec-487f-9e9c-b0d80e1bff10.PDF / Document 400861Source PDF
- Planners Report / file 2 of 2Source: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / 6bfd8807-8b6c-4e52-a504-63c13a2c283f.PDF / Document 400861Source PDF
Nearby precedent
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