Rear of West County Hotel, Limerick Road, Ennis Co Clare
Retention of an external car valeting canopy behind a hotel.
20967 · Clare County Council · Lodged 17 December 2020
- Reference
- 20967
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an external canopy construction used for car valeting. The structure is located to the rear of the West County Hotel.
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 retain external canopy construction used for car valeting
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Land zoned for tourism development shall be used for a range of structures and activities which are primarily designed to facilitate tourism development”
National zoning type: Tourism and related
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 College Grove, Ennis, Co Clare | Apr 2026 | €365,000 | 127 m |
| 19 Sycamore Drive, Limerick Road, Ennis | Jan 2026 | €410,000 | 151 m |
| 71 The Hawthorns, Limerick Rd, Ennis | Dec 2025 | €376,000 | 215 m |
| 40 The Hawthorns, Limerick Rd, Ennis | Jan 2025 | €300,000 | 311 m |
| 18 Honeywell, Tobarteascain, Ennis | Sept 2025 | €560,000 | 316 m |
| 4 Bramble Lane, Limerick Road, Ennis | Mar 2025 | €312,000 | 342 m |
| 35 Abbey Court, Limerick Rd, Ennis | May 2025 | €351,000 | 352 m |
| 41 Abbey Court, Ennis, Co Clare | May 2025 | €322,000 | 391 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 December 2020
- Decision due19 February 2021
- Decision issued18 February 2021
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