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Site planning risk brief

29 Abbey Street & Abbey Arcade , Ennis , Co Clare

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

7% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 1,117 decisions within 5 km, 13 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 78 structured appeals.

Matched source
20112
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage. “Not yet covered” means no conclusion is drawn while source datasets or policy extraction are still being loaded.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

13 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

13 matched

Zoning and settlement

Not yet covered

Current indexed zoning and settlement layers are intersected with the selected site where coverage exists.

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

Current section-and-page citations have not yet been loaded for this authority.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Not yet covered

Each layer reports its own coverage; missing coverage never appears as a clean result.

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

78 structured nearby appeal records.

78 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

Historic extracted references are not presented as current policy; verified citations are still being loaded.

1,117Nearby applications
13Site-linked candidates
7%Nearby refused
78Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

Residential Amenity1
Zoning Contravention1

Nearest planning decisions

20112

To a) erect signage b) RETAIN alterations & fenestration changes c) PERMISSION to extend café / deli / wine bar d) PERMISSION to change use of part of building to Bank/Financial Institution, Chemist/ Pharmacy, Doctor / Dentist Surgery, Hair dressing Salon, Health Centre / Clinic, Laundrette / Dry Cleaner, Licenced Premises, Offices, Shop, Take away together with all associated site development works and services

Granted0.0 km08 April 2021
1839

To RETAIN change of use from apartment to office accommodation

Granted0.0 km14 March 2018
19315

To RETAIN the following developments at The Queens Hotel, ( a Protected Structure ), Abbey Street, Ennis, Co. Clare.: 1) Change of use of ground floor reception area to cafeteria, together with internal alterations, 2) Change of use of first floor residents' lounge area to hotel reception area, 3) Alteration of frontage to that portion of the hotel known as "Number Forty One", including removal of timber frontage, provision of new signage and provision of tiling to external walls, 4) Provision of timber sign with raised lettering to front of hotel premises at corner of Abbey Street and Francis Street

Granted0.0 km13 June 2019
18536

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

Granted0.0 km21 August 2018
20745

The works will consist of the following: a. Proposed 2 no. sets of bronze plated columbarium units to be fitted into an existing unused space in an internal porch. b. White oak trims to units and white oak veneer mdf panelling to the surround to the Columbarium units. The Franciscan Church is a Protected Structure RPS No. 755.

Granted0.1 km04 December 2020
2560527

For development at (Record of Protected Structure No. 742). The area of the existing ground floor is 191.7m² and first floor is 134.5m². The development will consist of the following and all associated site works and services: 1) Change of use of the existing ground and first floor from office to language school. 2) Internal modifications comprising of the following: 3) New wall construction for stair lobbies. 4) Subdivision of the ground floor reception room into an office and reception. 5) Enlarging existing door openings. 6) New disabled wc to the ground floor. 7) Construction of new doors to the ground and first floors. 8) Fire rating of the existing first floor. 9) New fire rated doors. 10) Connection to existing services and all associated site development works

Granted0.1 km29 January 2026

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 1,117 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €29 incl. VAT.

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