Unit 7 Gort Road Industrial Estate, Gort Road, Ennis Co Clare
Retention of roof alterations and permission to complete a change of use to offices and stores in Ennis.
22287 · Clare County Council · Lodged 30 March 2022
- Reference
- 22287
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to retain alterations already carried out to an existing structure, including a new roof profile. It also requests permission to complete works for a change of use to proposed offices, stores, and ancillary rooms with associated elevational and fenestration changes.
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Official record
Development description
To retain alterations already carried out to the existing structure including new roof profile and planning permission to complete the works for change of use to proposed offices, stores and ancillary rooms to include elevational, roof and fenestration changes along with all associated works
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Ard Caoin, Gort Road, Ennis | Jul 2025 | €290,000 | 150 m |
| 53 Ard Caoin, Gort Rd, Ennis | Nov 2025 | €250,000 | 178 m |
| 55 Ard Caoin, Gort Road, Ennis | Aug 2025 | €275,000 | 189 m |
| 68 Ard Caoin, Gort Rd, Ennis | Jan 2025 | €141,000 | 193 m |
| 68 Ard Caoin, Gort Rd, Ennis | Dec 2025 | €191,000 | 193 m |
| 15 Ard Caoin, Gort Road, Ennis | Nov 2025 | €347,000 | 199 m |
| 12 Ard Caoin, Gort Road, Ennis | Apr 2026 | €330,000 | 207 m |
| 85 Ard Caoin, Gort Rd, Ennis | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 249 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 received30 March 2022
- Further information requested23 May 2022
- Further information received21 October 2022
- Decision due17 November 2022
- Decision issued17 November 2022
- Grant issued5 January 2023
- Permission expiry4 January 2028
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