Drumbiggle, Ennis, Co Clare

Proposed development

Application description published by Clare County Council.

For development at this site on lands to the north of Pairc na Coille Retirement Village, in the townland of Drumbiggle, Ennis, County Clare. The proposed development will consist of: 1. The construction of 56 no. residential units including 34 no. houses and 22 no. apartment/duplex units, comprising: a. 4 no. 4-bed houses; b. 20 no. 3-bed houses; c. 10 no. 3-bed houses (duplex units); d. 6 no. 2 bed apartments (duplex units); e. 16 no. 1-bed apartments (duplex units); 2. The provision of a creche facility (230sqm) 3. The provision of shared communal and semi-private open space, car and bicycle parking, bin stores, site landscaping/ boundary treatment works and public lighting, 4 Alterations and upgrades to the existing access road to provide footpath realignments and upgrades, new cycle paths and raised traffic tables, 5. Provision of all associated surface water and foul drainage services, 6. Provision of all ancillary and associated site development works. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

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ABP-319358-24Submitted 21 March 2024 / decided 23 January 2025

Status not recordedREFUSED

Appeal submittedAppeal reference ABP-319358-24
21 March 2024
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Appeal decisionREFUSED
23 January 2025
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Application ref: 2325
Received: 18 January 2023
Decided: 23 February 2024
FI requested: Yes

Authority: Clare County Council
Application type: PERMISSION
Outcome: Refused
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Chief Executives Order4 pages indexed

CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (AS AMENDED) Order No: File Reference Number: Name of Applicant: Address: Application Received: Nature of Application: Location of Development: ORDER: PAD P23/25 Leadlane (Drumbiggle) Limited c/o Aine Bourke MKO Tuam Road Galway H91 VW84 18/01/2023 Permission for...

Chief Executives Order2 pages indexed

CLARE COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (AS AMENDED) Order No: Reference Number: Name of Applicant: Address: Application Received: Further Information Received: Nature of Application: Location of Development: YBU\\ P23/25 Leadlane (Drumbiggle) Limited c/o Aine Bourke MKO Tuam Road Galway H91 VW84...

Notification Of Decision6 pages indexed

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