Knockballynameath, Corbally, Co. Clare
Construction of a discount foodstore, a coffee shop, and associated site works north of the Westbury Centre.
19376 · Clare County Council · Lodged 10 May 2019
- Reference
- 19376
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a discount foodstore with an off-licence area and a coffee shop. It includes vehicular access from the Westbury Centre, car and cycle parking, solar panels on the roof, an ESB substation, and all associated site works.
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 development on lands to the north of the westbury centre. The development will consist of the construction of a discount foodstore incorporating an off-licence area; a coffee shop; vehicular access from the westbury centre to include a raised, shared surface; car parking (including electric vehicle parking) and cycle parking; all boundary treatment and public realm and new pedestrian access points; ancillary mechanical plant; trolley bay structure; signage; esb substation building and switch room; and all site development works and services including all drainage and related underground works. Photovoltaic panels will also be located on the roof of the foodstore.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land for ‘mixed use’ developments shall incl. the use of land for a range of uses, making provision, where appropriate, for primary and secondary uses e.g. commercial/retail development as the primary use with residential dev. as secondary”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
Objective set by the Athlunkard 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlunkard, Corbally, Parteen | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 61 m |
| 3 Carraig Midhe, Corbally, Clare | Apr 2026 | €360,000 | 111 m |
| 146 Carraig Midhe, Corbally, Co Clare | May 2026 | €337,000 | 136 m |
| 16 Carraig Midhe, Corbally, Limerick | May 2026 | €244,000 | 143 m |
| 15 Carrig Midhe, Corbally, Limerick | May 2026 | €347,000 | 143 m |
| 14 St Munchins Dr, Shannon Banks, Clare | Dec 2025 | €347,000 | 329 m |
| 2 Shannon Close, Shannon Banks, Corbally | Jun 2025 | €348,000 | 335 m |
| 8 Gardice Green, Westbury, Corbally | Jun 2025 | €312,000 | 353 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 received10 May 2019
- Further information requested3 July 2019
- Further information received4 September 2019
- Decision due7 October 2019
- Decision issued2 October 2019
- Grant issued16 July 2020
- Appeal submitted29 October 2019
- Appeal decided16 July 2020
- Permission expiry15 July 2025
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
For the change of use of 1930 Café unit to a recreation / fitness unit with all ancillary site works
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2360167ClareLodged 23 May 2023Change of use
- Granted80 m away
For a ground floor extension and ancillary works to the side of existing dwelling
101 Carraig Midhe , Corbally , Co. Clare
18570ClareLodged 13 Jul 2018Extension
- Granted100 m away
Of as constructed extension to existing dwelling house and all associated site works
Gale Valley Athlunkard , Corbally Road , Parteen Co Clare
2528ClareLodged 5 Feb 2025Retention
- Granted130 m away
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2560108ClareLodged 7 Mar 2025Housing estate
- Granted140 m away
Of a change of use from a retail unit to a fast food takeaway restaurant
Unit 5 Westbury Shopping Centre , Westbury , Corbally Co Clare
24325ClareLodged 10 Oct 2024Retention
- Granted150 m away
For change of use from a retail unit to a food take away
Unit 6 Westbury Shopping Centre , Westbury , Corbally Co Clare
21517ClareLodged 25 May 2021Change of use
- Granted150 m away
To A) combine two existing retail units to make one unit B) for change of use of two existing retail units…
Units 6 and 7 Westbury Centre , Corbally , Co. Clare
18317ClareLodged 20 Apr 2018Change of use
- Granted170 m away
For Change of use of existing office unit to new use as a Veterinary Clinic with associated signage
Unit B Westbury Shopping Centre , Athlunkard , Knockballynameath Co Clare
22298ClareLodged 4 Apr 2022Change of use
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