Smithstown Industrial Estate, Smithstown Tld., Shannon
Construction of a new light industrial building with offices and yard in Shannon.
2360335 · Clare County Council · Lodged 31 August 2023
- Reference
- 2360335
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a light industrial facility containing an open-plan warehouse, offices, toilets, and a canteen. The development will also include external yard areas, loading docks, car parking, boundary fencing, and connection to public services.
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
For the construction of a light industrial building consisting of open plan warehouse, offices, toilet facilities & canteen. Also for permission for external yard areas, loading docks, car parking, proposed boundary fencing and connection to public services & to utilise entrance and car park areas previously approved under planning application p19-965 including ancillary site 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 Shannon Town and Environs Local Area PLan (2012–2029). 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 31 October 2024.
Notified floor area: 3,480 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Radharc An Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €286,600 | 150 m |
| 58 Radharc An Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €321,600 | 150 m |
| 62 Radharc An Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €306,600 | 150 m |
| 59 Radharc An Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €306,600 | 150 m |
| 61 Radharc An Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €286,600 | 150 m |
| 77 Radharc Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €414,096 | 266 m |
| 75 Radharc Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €436,123 | 316 m |
| 74 Radharc Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €436,123 | 321 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 received31 August 2023
- Further information requested23 October 2023
- Further information received4 December 2023
- Decision due9 January 2024
- Decision issued20 December 2023
- Grant issued7 February 2024
- Permission expiry6 February 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
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19965ClareLodged 11 Dec 2019Commercial
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181023ClareLodged 11 Dec 2018Change of use
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2460135ClareLodged 27 Mar 2024Retention
- Granted200 m away
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2560072ClareLodged 19 Feb 2025Retention
- Awaiting decision210 m away
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