Bunnow, Ballaghboy, Doora
Retention of a portacabin and storage units, and permission for a new workshop in Doora.
20482 · Clare County Council · Lodged 17 July 2020
- Reference
- 20482
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an 88 square metre single-storey portacabin, two steel storage units, and perimeter fencing. Additionally, permission is sought to construct a new 105 square metre single-storey workshop for agricultural, recreational, and educational activities.
- Floor area
- 193 m²
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Official record
Development description
To retain an 88m2 single storey portacabin, two steel storage units, perimeter fencing and ancillary site works. Intended use is agricultural/recreational/educational activities and for permission to erect a 105m2 single storey workshop and ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“This zone is for the use of land for agricultural purposes and farming-related activities and to preserve the amenity of the town or village setting.”
National zoning type: Agriculture
Objective set by the Ennis and Environs (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 An Gleann, Bruach Na Habhainn, Quinn Rd Ennis | Feb 2025 | €202,000 | 225 m |
| 123 Bruach Na Habhainn, Quin Rd, Ennis | Aug 2025 | €205,000 | 239 m |
| 7 An Gleann, Bruach Na Habhann, Quin Rd | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 254 m |
| 10 An Gleann, Bruach Na Habhainn, Quin Rd | Apr 2026 | €231,000 | 266 m |
| 28 An Gleann, Bruach Na Habhann, Quin Rd | May 2026 | €229,000 | 277 m |
| 62 Bruach Na Habhainn, Quin Rd, Ennis | Jul 2025 | €379,000 | 317 m |
| 15 An Pairc, Bruach Na Habhainn, Quin Rd | Jun 2025 | €217,000 | 331 m |
| 16 An Pairc, Bruach Na Habhainn, Quin Rd | Nov 2025 | €225,000 | 331 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 received17 July 2020
- Decision due10 September 2020
- Decision issued7 September 2020
- Grant issued8 October 2020
- Permission expiry7 October 2025
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