Planning application · Clare County Council

for development at (Record of Protected Structure No. 742). The area of the existing…

No. 42 Abbey Street , Ennis , Co. Clare

2560527 · ClareGranted
Reference
2560527
Planning authority
Clare County Council
Received
29 Aug 2025
Decided
29 Jan 2026
Status
Granted
Site area
0.382 ha
Further information requested
21 Oct 2025
Further information received
18 Dec 2025

Proposed development

for development at (Record of Protected Structure No. 742). The area of the existing ground floor is 191.7m² and first floor is 134.5m². The development will consist of the following and all associated site works and services: 1) Change of use of the existing ground and first floor from office to language school. 2) Internal modifications comprising of the following: 3) New wall construction for stair lobbies. 4) Subdivision of the ground floor reception room into an office and reception. 5) Enlarging existing door openings. 6) New disabled wc to the ground floor. 7) Construction of new doors to the ground and first floors. 8) Fire rating of the existing first floor. 9) New fire rated doors. 10) Connection to existing services and all associated site development works

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Permission was granted on 29 Jan 2026. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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