Knockanoura, Tulla Road, Ennis
Retention of a self-service laundromat kiosk with signage at an existing service station.
16295 · Clare County Council · Lodged 15 April 2016
- Reference
- 16295
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a self-service laundromat kiosk at the Tulla Road Service Station. The kiosk features two washing machines, one dryer, integrated signage, and a footprint of 16.5 square metres.
- Floor area
- 17 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
For retention permission for a selfservice laundromat facility with associated advertisement signage on the site of the tulla road service station, ennis, co. Clare. The development consists of a self-service laundromat kiosk with 2 no. Integrated washing machines and 1 no. Integrated dryer unit. The kiosk structure incorporates integrated signage on the northwest, southeast and southwest elevations, with a single sided advertisement sign measuring 1.5 m ( width ) x 0.5m ( height ) on top of the southwest elevation and an internally illuminated cover area. The kiosk measures approximately 2.6m in height including the advertisement sign, with principal dimensions of 4m width, 2.3m depth and 2.35m height of an area of paving with a footprint of 16.5 sq. M foul water drainage from the kiosk is via the existing on-site network to the public sewer
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land zoned for ‘commercial’ purposes shall be taken to include the use of the lands for commercial and business uses including offices, service industry, warehousing and the facilitation of enterprise/retail/office type uses as appropriate”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
Objective set by the Ennis and Environs (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulla Road, Ennis, Co Clare | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 124 m |
| 7 Castle Rock, Tulla Road, Ennis | Apr 2026 | €330,000 | 194 m |
| 3 Forest Glen, Tulla Rd, Ennis | Aug 2025 | €275,000 | 195 m |
| 13 Clover Hill, Tulla Rd, Ennis | Jun 2026 | €396,000 | 206 m |
| 47 Castlerock, Tulla Road, Ennis | Dec 2025 | €370,000 | 212 m |
| 5 Corrovorrin Ave, Ennis, Co Clare | Jun 2026 | €300,000 | 275 m |
| 7 Corrovorrin Ave, Ennis, Co Clare | May 2025 | €280,000 | 279 m |
| 10 Fergus View, Cappahard, Tulla Rd Ennis | May 2025 | €275,000 | 279 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 April 2016
- Decision due9 June 2016
- Decision issued9 June 2016
- Grant issued10 July 2016
- Permission expiry9 July 2019
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