GrantedEnergyDecided 10 January 2022

Ennis Road, Newmarket on Fergus, Co Clare

Retention of 169 square metres of solar panels on the roof of a Eurospar shop.

211178 · Clare County Council · Lodged 9 November 2021

Reference: 211178
Authority: Clare County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 9 November 2021

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for 35.10 kWp of photovoltaic solar panels covering 169 square metres of the roof of the existing Eurospar shop building in Newmarket-on-Fergus.

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Floor area: 169 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission to erect 169.00 m2 or 35.10 kwp of photovoltaic panels on the roof of our existing shop building, eurospar newmarket-on-fergus, with all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

CommercialLC

“The use of land zoned for ‘commercial’ purposes shall be taken to include the use of the lands for commercial and business uses including offices, service industry, warehousing and the facilitation of enterprise/retail/office type uses as appropriate”

National zoning type: Commercial, retail

Objective set by the Newmarket on Fergus Settlement Plan (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Kilmore, Ennis Rd, Newmarket On Fergus	Jan 2026	€315,000	39 m
593 Glen Aifreann, Newmarket On Fergus, Clare	Apr 2026	€250,000	104 m
The Presbytery, Ennis Road, Newmarket On Fergus	Aug 2025	€375,000	122 m
38 Kilnasoolagh Park, Newmarket On Fergus, Co Clare	Nov 2025	€180,000	123 m
8 Ennis Rd, Newmarket On Fergus, Co Clare	Jun 2026	€295,000	142 m
2 Stoney Court, Newmarket On Fergus, Clare	Apr 2026	€330,000	196 m
23 Kilnasoolagh Park, Newmarket On Fergus, Ennis	Mar 2026	€170,000	201 m
6 Avondale, Newmarket On Fergus, Clare	Jan 2026	€150,000	236 m

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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 received9 November 2021
Decision due12 January 2022
Decision issued10 January 2022
Grant issued15 February 2022
Permission expiry14 February 2027

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