Cappahard Green, Tulla Road, Ennis Co. Clare.
Retention of canopies and permission to increase pupil numbers from 60 to 75 at a Montessori school in Ennis.
2360019 · Clare County Council · Lodged 8 February 2023
- Reference
- 2360019
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for added canopies and other alterations at the Montessori school. They are also seeking planning permission to increase the maximum number of pupils attending the facility from 60 to 75.
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Official record
Development description
Of the addition of canopies and other alterations and all associated works, and planning permission to increase the number of permissible pupils attending the montessori from 60 to 75
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The obj. for land zoned ‘existing residential’ is to conserve & enhance the quality and character of the areas, to protect residential amenities and to allow for small scale infill development which is appropriate to the character and pattern of Dev”
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 The Close, Cappahard, Clare | Apr 2026 | €285,000 | 40 m |
| 13 The Close, Cappahard, Tulla Rd | Oct 2025 | €285,000 | 50 m |
| 9 The Close Cappahard, Tulla Road, Ennis | Feb 2026 | €292,500 | 80 m |
| 3 The Close, Cappahard, Tulla Road | Feb 2025 | €292,000 | 80 m |
| 4 The Drive, Cappahard, Tulla Rd | Mar 2026 | €333,000 | 134 m |
| 9 Rainbow Cottages, Killaloe, Clare | Oct 2025 | €400,000 | 145 m |
| Units 6-7 And 34-44, Garrain Phairc Nua Cappahard, Tulla Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €3,861,762 | 159 m |
| 3 Cul Na Coille, Ennis, Clare | Mar 2025 | €500,000 | 166 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 February 2023
- Decision due4 April 2023
- Decision issued28 March 2023
- Grant issued28 April 2023
- Permission expiry27 April 2028
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