Planning precedent report

To demolish the existing premises and to construct a new mixed use development building with light industrial/shop use and offices with associated site works and services

To RETAIN works including roof structure above garage, adjoining meeting room and additional blockwork on boundary wall

For development at Drumbiggle Road, Nos. 1-4 Buttermarket Street and Simm's Lane, Drumbiggle, Ennis, Co Clare. The proposed development will consist of demolition of existing structures at Nos. 1-4 inclusive Butter Market Street, and partial removal of the existing wall to the eastern boundary. Construction of 46 residential units in total comprising of a new 4 storey apartment building to Drumbiggle Road with 30 No. 2 bedroom apartments and 3 No. 1 bedroom apartments over semi-basement level with 20 car- parking spaces, secure bicycle store, bin store and plantroom; Digital Hub at ground floor level; New single store Cafe and Digital hub at ground floor to Simm's Lane; 4 Storey Apartment Building to Buttermarket St Lane with 7 No. 2 Bedroom Apartments; 6 No. 3 Storey Terraced town houses to Buttermarket Street, new substation, 5 new set-down car parking spaces, external hard and soft landscaping, lighting, solar panels underground services including drainage with attenuation tank and ancillary site works The site is in an Architectural Conservation Area. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted with the application

For the development of an air dome (1,872m2) for multi-use gym and sports activities. The air-dome includes a gym, indoor astroturf, spin rooms and associated facilities on the grounds of the existing Clare Leisure World. Works to include ground mounted PV installation and all associated site works. The existing facility is currently fully serviced by existing services

For minor revisions to the building structure, associated elevations and site layout, previously permitted under Pl. Ref. P23/358. The existing facility is currently fully serviced by existing services. The proposal will include all associated site development works with connections to existing services as previously permitted under Pl. Ref. P23/358

To construct an Outdoor Classroom and all associated site works