Mincon International Limited, Smithstown Industrial Estate, Shannon
Retention of a specialist grout rig testing structure in Shannon.
2560712 · Clare County Council · Lodged 20 November 2025
- Reference
- 2560712
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a specialist grout rig testing structure at Smithstown Industrial Estate. The structure comprises a steel frame bolted to a concrete slab, rendered block work, metal cladding, and an openable roof.
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Official record
Development description
Of a specialist grout rig testing structure comprising a steel frame surface-bolted to a concrete foundation slab, with rendered block work to the lower section, profiled metal cladding to the upper elevations, an openable single-skin roof, roller shutter and personnel access doors, external signage, and all associated site development 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Radharc An Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €286,600 | 22 m |
| 58 Radharc An Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €321,600 | 22 m |
| 59 Radharc An Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €306,600 | 22 m |
| 61 Radharc An Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €286,600 | 22 m |
| 62 Radharc An Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €306,600 | 22 m |
| 77 Radharc Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €414,096 | 302 m |
| 75 Radharc Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €436,123 | 341 m |
| 74 Radharc Doire, Smithstown, Shannonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €436,123 | 349 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 received20 November 2025
- Decision due23 January 2026
- Decision issued22 January 2026
- Grant issued26 February 2026
- Permission expiry25 February 2031
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