Shannon Airport, Shannon, Co Clare
Development of a Fire Training Ground at Shannon Airport.
16746 · Clare County Council · Lodged 29 September 2016
- Reference
- 16746
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 September 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development within a Strategic Development Zone comprises installing a simulated steel aircraft shell, a fire screen, and an engine training rig for training fire personnel. It also includes an overground water storage tank, control kiosk, and concrete hardstanding areas.
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 the development within a strategic development zone of a fire training ground at the secondary surveillance radar equipment site on the north side of runway 06-24. The development will comprise of the installation of a simulated steel aircraft shell, a fire screen and engine training rig for the purpose of training fire personnel, an over ground water storage tank, control kiosk, concrete hardstanding areas and all other associated site works. An appropriate assessment screening statement accompanies this planning application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Land zoned for airport development shall be used for airport-related uses, buildings, infrastructure and services and compatible aviation-related businesses and industries”
Objective set by the Shannon Town and Environs Local Area PLan (2012–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received29 September 2016
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