Western Business Park, Caherteige and Drumgeely, Shannon Co Clare
Amendments to a permitted industrial development, including relocating a substation and raising a building's height.
24337 · Clare County Council · Lodged 16 October 2024
- Reference
- 24337
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks amendments to a previously granted permission for mixed-use industrial units. Changes include relocating an ESB substation from Unit 7 to Unit 6, revising Unit 6's internal layout and elevations, and raising its height to 18.4m OD.
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Official record
Development description
To make amendments to a previous granted planning ref no. P21-738 which included (1) demolition of an existing bungalow (2) construct a new esb substation and (3) construct mixed use industrial units with office accommodation for industrial, light industrial, storage, warehouse and logistic usage including ancillary siteworks all at western business park, caherteige and drumgeely shannon, co clare. The amendments to the previous granted planning include the following: (a) relocating the esb substation from the eastern elevation of unit 7 to the western elevation of unit 6, (b) revising the internal layout and elevation of unit 6 and raising the height of unit 6 from 16.4m od to 18.4m
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 planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received16 October 2024
- Further information requested9 December 2024
- Further information received24 March 2025
- Decision due20 April 2025
- Decision issued17 April 2025
- Grant issued22 May 2025
- Permission expiry21 May 2030
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