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Shannon Airport , Shannon , Co. Clare

Mar 07 2025

Application Received

May 01 2025

Decision Due

May 01 2025

Decision

Jun 12 2025

Granted

Jun 11 2030

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted: 07 / 03 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Council Decision:
    CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

at a site of 0.17ha at Shannon Airport, Shannon, Co Clare. The application for Planning permission consists of the demolition/removal of existing accommodation structure (c. 60 sq m), and construction of a one-storey structure located between the existing Search and Rescue (SAR) Hangars 3 and 4. The structure will be c. 374 sq m, c. 4.2 m in height, and will comprise SAR on-shift accommodation with ancillary facilities including bedrooms, kitchen, operations room, changing rooms, and storerooms. The development also comprises: plant and equipment (including generator and gas tank compounds); modifications to existing car parking provision (increase in quantum of 1 no. car parking space); bicycle parking; lighting; drainage (including provision of permeable paving and attenuation tank); fencing; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site works above and below ground

Nearby Applications:

Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
1.6km 16/07/2026 N/A Shannon Airport , Shannon , Co. Clare the development will consist of the conversion of the disused existing restaurant within the departures building to office use, conversion of the disused existing bar within the departures building to overflow queuing, provision of additional glazing to facade and provision of a rooftop plantroom enclosure and all ancillary works Details...
830m 07/07/2026 N/A 1 Fergus Road , Shannon , Co.Clare V14 XR97 for the Change of use of One bedroom apartment on first floor and commercial unit on ground floor to a Four Bedroom Residential Dwelling including all ancillary site works Details...
390m 07/07/2026 N/A EI Electronics Unlimited Company , Shannon Free Zone , Drumgeely Townland Shannon Co. Clare the proposed development will consist of the installation of a rooftop solar photovoltaic system on the roofs of Bay 42 and Bay 43 within Block U, 40-47, and the Warehouse and Office Building within the EI Electronics Unlimited Company premises. The development will have an approximate capacity of 505 kWp DC and 400 kW AC, comprising approximately 1,010 photovoltaic panels, with an approximate installation area of 9,640.68 square metres, equivalent to approximately 0.964 hectares, together with associated mounting systems, electrical cabling, connection to the existing on site electrical infrastructure, ancillary electrical equipment and all associated site development works. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413), and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to Section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. Where a notice issues in accordance with Section 34D(b), the provisions of Article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply Details...
1.6km 26/06/2026 N/A Eir Exchange , Shannon Airport , Shannon County Clare the development will consist of the construction of telecommunications infrastructure comprised of; a 21-metre monopole support structure carrying antennas, dishes and associated telecommunications equipment, together with new ground level equipment cabinets and all associated site works. The proposal includes the removal of an existing 15 metre monopole (19.9 metre overall structure height) with existing operator equipment to be replaced on the new support structure Details...
1.3km 11/06/2026 N/A Saint Senan’s National School , Corrib Drive Tullyglass , Shannon for development which consists 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. Details...
660m 01/05/2026 CONDITIONAL Block R , Shannon Free Zone West , Shannon Co. Clare for the proposed development which comprises revisions to previously granted permissions (Planning Ref: P20-575 and P23-224). The development includes the installation of an internal mezzanine first floor (3,172 sqm) within the existing production area, providing additional general manufacturing and cleanroom space, together with ancillary office accommodation and staff welfare facilities. A new atrium is also proposed on the southern elevation to form a dedicated staff entrance. The development also provides for the extension of the existing service yard to accommodate a new sprinkler tank and pump station, in addition to a new three-storey external plant structure to house air handling units, associated plant, and containment enclosures. There is proposed back lit building signage to front and side elevations, alongside alterations to rear elevation. The external yard will include the construction of new single-storey service and storage buildings, along with a separate generator and transformer compound located adjacent to the existing substation. All associated site development works are included, comprising minor revisions to the existing car parking layout, the installation of palladian fencing to the perimeter of the yard with sliding access gates, and the provision of external plant compounds for gas bottle storage Details...
1.9km 10/04/2026 CONDITIONAL Unit 2-3 Kincora Hall , Shannon , Co. Clare of (i) change of use from office to retail and (ii) signage and the replacement of window with a door on the east elevation and ancillary site works Details...
1.9km 10/04/2026 CONDITIONAL Unit 5-6 Kincora Hall , Shannon , Co. Clare for change of use from office to a halal deli and retail, signage to east elevation, extractor vent to west elevation and ancillary site works Details...
860m 09/04/2026 CONDITIONAL Building 156 , Shannon Free Zone , Shannon Co. Clare V14 VH70 for development which will consist of the 672m2 extension to the existing carpark, principally consisting of an additional 31 car parking spaces, including all associated site works Details...
1.7km 07/04/2026 CONDITIONAL Stonehall , Newmarket on Fergus , Co. Clare to construct a domestic garage to the rear of the existing dwelling including all associated site development works Details...
2.3km 30/03/2026 CONDITIONAL Lisconor , Stonehall , Newmarket-on-Fergus Co. Clare V95 EY06 to retain existing portacabin (granted planning under reference number P21/471) which is being used as a pre-school Building on site Details...
660m 29/01/2026 CONDITIONAL Shannon Industrial Estate , Shannon , Co. Clare for development at Precision Engineering Ltd., Block O109, Shannon Industrial Estate, Shannon, Co. Clare. The development will consist of proposed roof-mounted photovoltaic, PV, panels on the existing profiled metal roof and all associated siteworks Details...
2km 28/01/2026 CONDITIONAL Clonloghan , Caherteige , Co. Clare for development at this site in the townlands of Clonloghan and Caherteige, Co. Clare. The proposed development consists of an amendment to Condition No. 4 of the previously approved parent planning permission (Planning Ref. 18585), which relates to the operational life of the development. The proposed amendment seeks to extend the operational life of the permitted development from 25 years to 37 years. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply Details...
1.5km 19/12/2025 CONDITIONAL Stonehall , Newmarket-on-Fergus , Co. Clare to construct an extension to the rear of the existing dwelling house along with all associated site works and services Details...
1.5km 15/12/2025 CONDITIONAL Site 2 , Shannon Free Zone , Shannon Co. Clare for development which will consist of; the construction of advertising on the North elevation of the existing building, including 1.) an advertising billboard of 18.6 sqm and 2.) a cockpit of a plane projecting 3820mm from the façade of the building and all ancillary site works above and below ground Details...
1.5km 10/12/2025 CONDITIONAL De Lacey Park , Tullyglass , Shannon Co. Clare V14 CK24 to change the use of an existing commercial building to use as residential, to renovate and make changes to both the internal layout and elevation of the building for use as 4 No. one bedroom apartments, and to construct associated store rooms, bike shed, and bin storage area, all with associated site works Details...
1.4km 04/12/2025 CONDITIONAL Boyne Park , Shannon , Co. Clare V14 PC97 to construct an extension to existing handball club and carry out minor modifications to existing building. The proposed works will involve the construction of new dressing room facilities, entrance, wheelchair accessible toilet facilities and storage area along with ancillary site works Details...
950m 20/11/2025 N/A Lynch Park , Shannon , Co. Clare for the following: a) upgrade existing soccer pitch and training pitch area to all weather astro turf pitches with perimeter fencing and lighting, b) provision of walkway around the perimeter of the pitches along with public lighting, c) all related ancillary works related to the proposed works Details...
1.9km 14/11/2025 N/A Shannon Town Centre , Tullyvarraga , Shannon Co. Clare for the development on lands at Shannon Town Centre, Tullyvarraga, Shannon, Co. Clare. The proposed development consists of: Demolition of the existing Discount Foodstore (gross floor area 1,237 sq. m); Construction of a single storey Discount Foodstore comprising a gross floor area of 2,560 sq. m (net retail area 1,742 sq. m including Off-License area of 66 sq. m), incorporating internal plant room, ESB substation, switch room, storage rooms, chiller room and ancillary staff meeting and office rooms; Provision of plant area located on the roof of the Discount Foodstore (61.3 sq. m); Provision of site access via 2 no. existing vehicular junctions at Bóthar na Rinne at the western boundary of the site and Bóthar an Aerfoirt at the northern boundary of the site; Alterations to car parking layout providing 145 no. spaces (including 5 no. disabled spaces, 10 no. child & parent spaces and 2 no. EV charging spaces) and the provision of 36 no. bicycle spaces; Provision of roof mounted solar PV panels (gross floor area 978 sq. m); Erection of 2 no. flagpole mounted (internally illuminated) signs (total area 23.6 sq. m and height of 6m), 5 no. wall mounted (internally illuminated) building signs (total area 31.25 sq. m), 1 no. poster display board (illuminated case) sign (total area 1.7sq. m) and 3 no. billboard signs (externally illuminated) (total area 24 sq. m); All ancillary works required including revised drainage proposals, revised site lighting layout, revised bin cage and storage arrangements, revised trolley bay locations, landscaping, boundary treatments, traffic control measures, HGV/Loading Bay area and all site development works Details...
990m 05/11/2025 CONDITIONAL Shannon Free Zone , Shannon , Co. Clare for the following development on the site, consisting of; construction of a new 47 m2 bunded modular extension including an underground bund, A new external covered solvent storage area and bund, New concrete yard, New access landing, ramp, steps & railings, Removal of an existing LPG tank, and All ancillary site development works and services to facilitate the development including drainage, and utility connections. The proposed development site is controlled by an Industrial Emissions Licence (No. IEL P0020-03) authorised by the Environmental Protection Agency Details...

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