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Drumcliff, Ennis, Co Clare

Extension of Drumcliff Burial Ground in Ennis to add circa 350 plots.

228008 · Clare County Council · Lodged 9 September 2022

Reference
228008
Authority
Clare County Council
Register status
Withdrawn
Type
PERMISSION
Received
9 September 2022

Summary

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The development consists of improvement works and an extension to the existing cemetery. It will add approximately 350 double plots including ash plots, a columbarium, a reflectance garden, access road improvements, and 29 parking spaces.

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Development description

  • To carry out the following development: improvement works to st brigids section e and the development of an extension to the existing burial ground at drumcliff, ennis, co clare. The development will include
  • An addition of circa 350 double plots including provision for ash plots
  • Access road improvements including lay-bys, turning circle and traffic calming measures
  • Parking; 23 stardard spaces, 6 wheelchair accessible spaces
  • Footpaths
  • Drainage
  • Planting and landscaping including columbarium and reflectance garden
  • Associated site works. In accordance with the habitats directive, appropriate assessment screening has been carried out on the project. 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

Land-use zoning

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CommunityCI
“The development of lands for community uses shall be taken to include the use of lands for community, civic, health services, public or educational uses including the provision of schools, community halls, healthcare facilities etc.”

National zoning type: Community facilities

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.

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Key dates

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  1. Application received9 September 2022
  2. Decision due18 December 2022
  3. Application withdrawn16 December 2022

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