Site 2, Shannon Free Zone, Shannon Co. Clare
Installation of an advertising billboard and a projecting airplane cockpit on a building facade in Shannon.
2560795 · Clare County Council · Lodged 15 December 2025
- Reference
- 2560795
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of installing advertising on the north elevation of an existing building. This includes an 18.6 sqm advertising billboard and a physical cockpit of a plane projecting 3.82 meters from the building's facade.
- Floor area
- 19 m²
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 development which will consist of; the construction of advertising on the north elevation of the existing building, including
- ) an advertising billboard of 18.6 sqm and
- ) a cockpit of a plane projecting 3820mm from the façade of the building and all ancillary site works above and below ground
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 Tola Park, Shannon, Co Clare | May 2026 | €262,000 | 390 m |
| 84 Tola Park, Shannon, Clare | Jan 2025 | €252,000 | 440 m |
| 6 Tola Park, Shannon, Clare | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 494 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 received15 December 2025
- Decision due17 February 2026
- Decision issued16 February 2026
- Grant issued23 March 2026
- Permission expiry22 March 2031
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