Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedOtherDecided 8 July 2019

Ballycasey More and Clonmoney West, (Part of former DeBeers Sports Fields), Shannon

Development of new gardening allotments with parking and storage in Shannon.

198007 · Clare County Council · Lodged 16 May 2019

Reference
198007
Authority
Clare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
16 May 2019

Summary

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Permission is sought to develop gardening allotments on part of the former DeBeers Sports Fields in Shannon. The project includes a new vehicle and pedestrian entrance, individual plots, pathways, parking, storage containers, rainwater harvesting, and a composting area.

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Development description

For the development of gardening allotments. The development will include: formation of a vehicle and pedestrian entrance from the public road; the formation of individual allotment plots, internal pathways & driveway, parking and hard standing area; installation of onsite storage containers, rainwater harvesting and a green composting area; a connection to public water mains; all ancillary site works including boundary fencing and removal of trees for the vehicular entrance. In accordance with the habitats directive, appropriate assessment screening has been carried out on this project. An environmental impact assessment (eia) screening determination has been made and concludes that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development. Any person may, within 4 weeks from the date of the notice, apply to an bord pleanála for a screening determination as to whether the development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment and an eia is not required.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RecreationOS
“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 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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Key dates

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  1. Application received16 May 2019
  2. Decision due22 August 2019
  3. Decision issued8 July 2019

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