Ballaghaline, Doolin, Co Clare
Extension and conversion of a protected boathouse into a cafe for a caravan park.
22712 · Clare County Council · Lodged 9 August 2022
- Reference
- 22712
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 August 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a single-storey extension to an existing boathouse and change its use to a cafe. The cafe will serve the existing Nagles Camping & Caravan Park, and the boathouse itself is a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
To add a single storey extension to the existing boathouse/storeroom and to change use of existing boathouse / storeroom to a cafe ancillary to the existing nagles camping & caravan park along with associated site works. The existing boathouse / storeroom is a protected structure (rps no. 546)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land for maritime/harbour related activity shall be taken to incl. the use of land, including harbours and piers, that will facilitate small-scale, water-based commercial or tourism activity and associated facilities including carparking etc.”
National zoning type: Seaport/Harbour
Objective set by the Doolin Settlement Plan (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 planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received9 August 2022
- Decision due3 October 2022
- Decision issued28 September 2022
- Grant issued9 November 2022
- Permission expiry8 November 2027
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