Knockerra Village, Knockerry West, Kilrush Co. Clare
Construction of a Columbarium Wall at Knockerra Village graveyard.
2683 · Clare County Council · Lodged 31 March 2026
- Reference
- 2683
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a Columbarium Wall on the grounds of the existing graveyard in Knockerra Village, Kilrush. The project includes associated ancillary siteworks.
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Official record
Development description
To construct a columbarium wall on the grounds of the existing graveyard with associated ancillary siteworks
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“The development of lands for community uses shall be taken to include the use of lands for community, civic, health services, public or educational uses including the provision of schools, community halls, healthcare facilities etc.”
National zoning type: Community facilities
Objective set by the Knockerra Settlement Plan (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 received31 March 2026
- Decision due25 May 2026
- Decision issued22 May 2026
- Grant issued24 June 2026
- Permission expiry23 June 2031
In the area
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Knockerry West , Kilrush , Co Clare
16386ClareLodged 13 May 2016Retention
- Granted110 m away
To modify, convert and extend 2 no existing agricultural buildings to residential accommodation, install a…
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211161ClareLodged 4 Nov 2021Change of use
- Awaiting decision120 m away
To retain the sub-division of the existing building which now consists of 2 no. independent houses and was…
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2660408ClareLodged 23 Jun 2026
- Awaiting decision130 m away
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2660170ClareLodged 19 Mar 2026Retention
- Granted190 m away
Of extensions and revised elevations to dwelling house
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2331ClareLodged 23 Jan 2023Retention
- Awaiting decision280 m away
To erect 6 no. dwellings, foul sewer treatment plants, percolation areas and new site entrance
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21582ClareLodged 4 Jun 2021Housing estate
- Refused280 m away
To erect 5 No dwellings & foul sewer treatment systems & percolation areas, to connect to ancillary services…
Knockerra West , Kilrush , Co Clare
2360554ClareLodged 15 Dec 2023Housing estate
Related developments
Similar applications
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- GrantedOther
To construct a Columbarium Wall on the grounds of the existing graveyard with associated ancillary site works
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2682ClareLodged 31 Mar 2026
- Awaiting decisionOther
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- GrantedInfrastructure
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- GrantedInfrastructure
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- GrantedOther
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- GrantedOther
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