Monastery Lane, Ennistymon, Co Clare
Demolition of derelict structures to build a public car park with EV charging in Ennistymon.
228006 · Clare County Council · Lodged 8 July 2022
- Reference
- 228006
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 July 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of dangerous and derelict structures to clear the site for a new public car park. The development will include public lighting columns, electric vehicle charging points, and ancillary works within an Architectural Conservation Area.
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 carry out the following development at monastery lane, ennistymon, co clare. Demolition of dangerous/derelict structures, site clearance and provision of public car park. The proposed development will include
- Demolition of existing dangerous/derelict structures
- Site clearance and provision of public car park
- Installation of new public light columns
- Provision of electric vehicle charging points
- All ancillary site works. An environmental impact assessment (eia) screening determination has been made and concludes that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development. These works area located within the ennistymon architectural conservation area (aca) and would materially affect the character of the aca
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land for ‘mixed use’ developments shall incl. the use of land for a range of uses, making provision, where appropriate, for primary and secondary uses e.g. commercial/retail development as the primary use with residential dev. as secondary”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Ennistymon 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monastery Lane, Ennistymon, Co Clare | May 2026 | €180,000 | 48 m |
| Main St, Ennistymon, Co Clare | Mar 2025 | €177,500 | 146 m |
| Knockreagh, Ennistymon, Co Clare | Feb 2025 | €66,000 | 162 m |
| Prague House, Lisdoonvarna Road, Ennistymon | Aug 2025 | €290,000 | 202 m |
| Deerpark Middle, Ennistymon, Co Clare | May 2026 | €375,000 | 222 m |
| Circular Road, Ennistymon, Co. Clare | Mar 2026 | €65,000 | 285 m |
| 12 New Road, Ennistymon, Co. Clare | Jun 2026 | €185,000 | 312 m |
| 11 Riverview Apt, New Rd, Ennistymon | Apr 2025 | €139,000 | 395 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 received8 July 2022
- Decision due14 October 2022
- Decision issued14 November 2022
In the area
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