Ballymaley Business Park, Gort Road, Ennis Co. Clare
Amalgamation of three retail units into a single retail warehouse with an outdoor garden centre.
2560445 · Clare County Council · Lodged 17 July 2025
- Reference
- 2560445
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to amalgamate three permitted retail units into a single ground floor retail warehouse unit. The development includes minor external alterations, an ancillary external garden centre, parking demarcation, and a builder's storage compound.
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Official record
Development description
To (a) amalgamate 3 no. Permitted retail units into a single ground floor retail warehouse unit within the existing vacant building (eircode v95x6pd), (b) minor alterations to external elevations of the existing building, (c) provision of ancillary external garden centre area, (d) completion of external surface areas to provide for demarcation of parking and access, (e) provision of builder’s storage compound, together with all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The use of land zoned for ‘commercial’ purposes shall be taken to include the use of the lands for commercial and business uses including offices, service industry, warehousing and the facilitation of enterprise/retail/office type uses as appropriate”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received17 July 2025
- Decision due10 September 2025
- Decision issued10 September 2025
- Grant issued13 October 2025
- Permission expiry12 October 2030
In the area
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- Refused60 m away
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- Granted320 m away
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21829ClareLodged 5 Aug 2021Commercial
- Granted350 m away
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18550ClareLodged 5 Jul 2018Industrial
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