Planning application · Clare County Council

Construction of a stand-alone sports hall building measuring circa 330m²

Saint Aidan’s National School, Gort Na Rí, Smithstown Shannon

2660384 · ClareGranted

1.66 ha · Granted · permission to Aug 2031

Planning application 2660384 to Clare County Council: Construction of a stand-alone sports hall building measuring circa 330m², comprising a double height general purpose sports hall, at Saint Aidan’s National School, Gort Na Rí, Smithstown Shannon. Granted by the council on 29 July 2026. The register gives the permission's end as 30 August 2031.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council granted
  3. Permission ends (date on the register)

The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.

Key facts

Reference
2660384
Planning authority
Clare County Council
Received
11 Jun 2026
Decided
29 Jul 2026
Status
Granted
Use
Civic or community
Floor area (estimated)
330 m²
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Site area
1.66 ha

Proposed development

for development which will consist of the construction of a stand-alone sports hall building measuring circa 330m², comprising a double height general purpose sports hall and children's performance space, staff and student sanitary facilities, storage areas, a services plant room, a re-heat kitchen facility, building signage, external public lighting and all associated site works. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement

Planning status

Permission was granted on 29 Jul 2026. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 30 Aug 2031.

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