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Ballymacaula Drumbiggle , Keelty Circular Road , Ennis Co. Clare

Jun 30 2025

Application Received

Aug 22 2025

Further Info. Requested

Oct 23 2025

Further Info. Received

Jan 13 2026

Decision Due

Jan 13 2026

Decision

Feb 09 2026

Appeal Submitted

May 29 2026

Appeal Decision

Jun 25 2026

Granted

Jun 24 2031

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted: 30 / 06 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Council Decision:
    CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site at Ballymacaula, Drumbiggle, Keelty, Circular Road, Ennis, Co. Clare. The development will consist of 1. The construction of 300 no. houses comprising 14 no. 1 beds, 91 no. 2 beds, 164 no. 3 beds, and 31 no. 4 beds; 2. 1 no. creche/childcare facility; 3. The provision of landscaping, open space and amenity areas, including a linear amenity walkway, footpaths, cycleways and play areas; 4. The provision of 3 no. pedestrian connections to the existing public footpath along the N85, 2 no. pedestrian connections into Ballymacaula View Estate, improvements/upgrades to the pedestrian footpaths along Circular Road including a raised pedestrian crossing and pedestrian footpath provision along part of the Drumbiggle and Cahercalla Roads; 5. All associated infrastructure and services including 1 no. vehicular access onto Circular Road, car and bicycle parking, bin storage, lighting, 3 no. ESB substations, drainage,1 no. pumping station, boundary treatments. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and a Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in respect of the proposed development. The application may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.ennislrd.ie

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1.4km 24/06/2026 N/A 32 Garrán Na Coille , Shanaway Road , Ennis Co. Clare for the construction of single storey extensions to the side and rear of the existing house, modifications to the front elevation and all ancillary site works Details...
1.9km 19/06/2026 N/A 56 St. Michael's Villa's , Ennis , Co. Clare for the Construction of an extension to our existing dwelling to comprise of Kitchen/ Dining, Living Room, Utility, Pantry & Masterbedroom with En-suite & Walk-in-wardrobe. We also intend to apply for permission to relocate Main door to front of dwelling along with internal modifications and including ancillary site works Details...
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  • Appeal Status:
  • Appeal Decision: MODIFIED
  • An Coimisiún Pleanála File Ref.: 324062
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