East Park Shannon Free Zone, Ballycasey Beg, Smithstown Shannon
Construction of a logistics warehouse with rooftop solar panels in Shannon.
19994 · Clare County Council · Lodged 19 December 2019
- Reference
- 19994
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a logistics, warehouse, and distribution building featuring rooftop photo-voltaic arrays. It will include supporting offices, HGV and car parking, a service yard, a new vehicular entrance, and an ESB sub-station.
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 construct logistics (warehouse and distribution) building with photo-voltaic arrays on the roof with supporting offices, signage, flag poles, hgv, car and cycle-parking, service yard, new vehicular entrance/exit, connection to existing estate sewers, esb sub-station, landscaping, boundary treatment and all ancillary site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land for light industry shall be taken to incl. uses where the primary activity is the manufacture of a physical product. The use for ind./manufacturing, incubator units, distribution, open storage, transport operating centres etc is accept.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 4 May 2020.
Notified floor area: 247.9 m²
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 received19 December 2019
- Decision due21 February 2020
- Decision issued21 February 2020
- Grant issued23 March 2020
- Permission expiry22 March 2025
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