Illaunamanagh, Shannon, Co. Clare
Construction of a single-storey link building at a crematorium in Shannon.
16771 · Clare County Council · Lodged 7 October 2016
- Reference
- 16771
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 October 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a single-storey structure to link the chapel and crematorium building currently under construction. It will house a secondary chapel for smaller services, a family reflection room, and staff facilities, replacing a previously approved covered link.
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Official record
Development description
To construct a single storey structure to link chapel and crematorium building ( currently under construction ) consisting of a secondary chapel to cater for smaller attendance funeral services, a family reflection room and staff facilities, in lieu of previously granted covered link structure previously granted under planning ref. No; p13-490 and p07-2019, together with all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The development of lands for community uses shall be taken to include the use of lands for community, civic, health services, public or educational uses including the provision of schools, community halls, healthcare facilities etc.”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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 received7 October 2016
- Decision due1 December 2016
- Decision issued30 November 2016
- Grant issued8 January 2017
- Permission expiry7 January 2022
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