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Construction leads in Ennis

251 planning applications and commencement notices in Ennis in the last twelve months, across 11 electoral divisions. 332 sites are on site right now. Updated weekly from the Clare planning register and the national building control register.

251
Leads, 12 months
332
On site now
€226m
Pipeline value
Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann 2022
Every lead in Ennis, on the map

Pro opens the map filtered to this area: every site pinned, scored and sized, with the area shading, trade filters and alerts for new filings.

Top trades in Ennis

The work the last twelve months of filings call for, by trade.

Electrical
186 leads
Carpentry & Joinery
182 leads
Masonry & Blockwork
176 leads
Roofing
175 leads
Plumbing & Heating
170 leads
Plastering, Rendering & Dry Lining
164 leads
Flooring
163 leads
Painting & Decorating
163 leads

The housing stock in Ennis

12,603 households in Census 2022, set against the national figure (the dark tick). Older homes on oil and solid fuel are where retrofit demand sits.

Age and occupancy

Built before 198032.7%Ireland 41.7%
Built before 19193.2%Ireland 8.6%
Built 2011 or later6.2%Ireland 7.9%
Vacant homes7%Ireland 7.7%
Holiday homes0.6%Ireland 3.2%

Central heating fuel

Oil60.2%Ireland 40.9%
Mains gas16.8%Ireland 34.5%
LPG1%Ireland 0.7%
Electric11.5%Ireland 12.4%
Solid fuel (coal, peat, wood)8.5%Ireland 9.4%
Other fuel1%Ireland 1%
No central heating1%Ireland 1.2%
Renewable energy source29.3%Ireland 25.7%

Tenure

Owner occupied67.7%Ireland 68.9%
Private rented19.8%Ireland 18.8%
Social rented11%Ireland 10.4%
Pobal deprivation score
+0.66

Relative affluence above the national average (0). A household-weighted mean of Electoral Division scores. Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022, CC BY 4.0.

Source: CSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics, CC BY 4.0. Shares are rolled up from each electoral division, weighted by households (dwellings for vacancy).

Recent planning applications in Ennis

  1. 5 Saint Joseph's Terrace, Clarecastle, Ennis
    for the following development at the above address: a). to renovate an existing dwelling including elevational changes and rear extensions…
    Lodged
    2660624Received 24 Sept 2026Decision due 18 Nov 2026
  2. Lands at Manusmore and Carrownanelly, Clarecastle, Co. Clare
    to Extend the Appropriate Period of Planning Permission P21/915. A Solar PV Energy development with a total site area of 16.08 hectares…
    Lodged
    26262Received 23 Sept 2026Decision due 17 Nov 2026
  3. St. Finbar's, Ard na Gréine, Ennis
    to RETAIN a porch and velux window to the front of the dwelling house, an extension to the rear and side of the dwelling house and a rear extension…
    Lodged
    2660622Received 23 Sept 2026Decision due 17 Nov 2026
  4. Attyterrila, Ruan, Co. Clare
    to RETAIN two sheds for domestic use
    Lodged
    26260Received 22 Sept 2026Decision due 16 Nov 2026
  5. Cragleigh, Ennis, Co. Clare
    to construct a dwelling house, garage, effluent treatment system and associated site works
    Lodged
    2660619Received 22 Sept 2026Decision due 16 Nov 2026
  6. Kilrush Road, Clonroad More Ennis, Co. Clare
    to renovate and extend existing cottage together with all associated site development works and connections to public services
    Lodged
    2660609Received 17 Sept 2026Decision due 11 Nov 2026
  7. No.5(a), Newbridge Road, Lifford Ennis Co. Clare V95 EY91
    to (a) construct own door entrance and new staircase to serve existing 1st floor residential accommodation (b) Carry out external fenestration and internal…
    Lodged
    2660610Received 17 Sept 2026Decision due 11 Nov 2026
  8. Killian, Barefield, Co Clare
    to build a new dwelling house, installa wastewater treatment system and all other associated site and ancillary works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will…
    Lodged
    26251Received 16 Sept 2026Decision due 10 Nov 2026
  9. Killian, Barefield, Co Clare
    to retain the agricultural sheds, hardstandings, roadways and all other associated site and ancillary works. A Natura Impact Statement will accompany…
    Lodged
    26252Received 16 Sept 2026Decision due 10 Nov 2026
  10. Tracklands Business Park, Tobarteascain, Ennis Co. Clare
    A) Amalgamation of two existing ground floor units b) Change of use from Office to Day Care Service for the provision of daytime care for vulnerable persons c)…
    Lodged
    2660602Received 15 Sept 2026Decision due 9 Nov 2026
Every Clare application, by week

Who is building in Ennis

The organisations behind the most applications in this area.

  1. 1Finn Properties Limited7 applications
  2. 2NS Construction Development Ltd6 applications
  3. 3Acha Bhile Construction Ltd5 applications
  4. 4Gildoc Ltd5 applications
  5. 5Brian Foudy & Associates Ltd4 applications
  6. 6Nua Healthcare Services3 applications
  7. 7Jls Developments Ltd.3 applications
  8. 8Boylesports 2 Unlimited Company3 applications

Electoral divisions in Ennis

  • Clareabbey
  • Doora
  • Ennis No. 1 Urban
  • Ennis No. 2 Urban
  • Ennis No. 3 Urban
  • Ennis No. 4 Urban
  • Ennis Rural
  • Kilnamona
  • Kilraghtis
  • Spancelhill
  • Templemaley

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Working in Ennis?

Lead figures count planning applications and commencement notices received in the last twelve months inside this area's boundary; pipeline value is the estimated build value behind them. Applicant names of private individuals are never shown; organisations only. Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann National Statistical Boundaries 2022, CC BY 4.0.

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