Whitegate Townland, Whitegate, Co. Clare
Erection of a steel mesh fence above the existing boundary wall next to a playing pitch in Whitegate.
18802 · Clare County Council · Lodged 15 October 2018
- Reference
- 18802
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting a coated steel mesh fence. This fence will be positioned above the existing front boundary block wall adjacent to the playing pitch.
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
To erect a coated steel mesh fence above existing front boundary block wall adjacent to playing pitch
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“This category of zoning provides for the use of land for the provision of sports grounds/playing pitches, golf courses, tennis courts and other active indoor and outdoor recreational facilities etc.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
Objective set by the Whitegate Settlement Plan (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Whitegate, Clare | Jun 2025 | €270,000 | 256 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 October 2018
- Decision due9 December 2018
- Decision issued29 November 2018
- Grant issued8 January 2019
- Permission expiry7 January 2024
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