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Clare County Council · 20781

Kilbreckan , Doora , Ennis

  1. 23 Oct 2020Received
  2. 16 Dec 2020Conditional
  3. 1 Nov 2022Final grant
  4. 31 Oct 2027Permission expires
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Status
Appeal decided — other
Decision
Conditional · 16 Dec 2020
Council
Clare County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
17.50 ha
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What’s proposed

to develop a motorway service area and rest area adjacent to Junction 12 of the M18 motorway, which will include service station building with convenience shop, food court, staff facilities, canopy, fuel facilities, parking and circulation space, children's play area, picnic area and access provision. The development also includes infrastructural works public lighting, signage, landscaping, internal fencing, electrical substation, sixteen electric car charging points, roof mounted solar panels, storm water runoff, petrol interceptors and attenuation system, on-site wastewater treatment plant including access road, pumping station and connection to public foul sewer, drainage improvement works, underground fuel storage tanks, rain water harvesting system, connection to public water supply, underground storage tanks for fire-fighting purposes, underground rain water harvesting tanks, works to improve visibility at access point, upgrade to adjacent roundabout and ancillary works. The connection to the public sewerage system will be by means of a rising main to an existing public sewer. The rising main sewer will cross under the M18 motorway by directional drilling and thereafter underground via existing road margins/public road and under River Fergus and railway line through the townlands of Kilbreckan, Killow, Skehanagh, Clareabbey and Ballybeg. The inert soil from the directional drilling will be used in landscaping works on the site of the service station building. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

20781 is a planning application to Clare County Council for to develop a motorway service area and rest area adjacent to Junction 12 of the M18, received on 23 Oct 2020; permission was granted with conditions on 16 Dec 2020.

Planning details

Reference
20781
Local authority
Clare County Council
Status
Appeal decided — other · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
23 Oct 2020
Observations close
27 Nov 2020 (closed 2121 days ago)
Decision due
17 Dec 2020 · decided 16 Dec 2020
Decision
Conditional on 16 Dec 2020
Proposed development
to develop a motorway service area and rest area adjacent to Junction 12 of the M18 motorway, which will include service station building with convenience shop, food court, staff facilities, canopy, fuel facilities, parking and circulation space, children's play area, picnic area and access provision. The development also includes infrastructural works public lighting, signage, landscaping, internal fencing, electrical substation, sixteen electric car charging points, roof mounted solar panels, storm water runoff, petrol interceptors and attenuation system, on-site wastewater treatment plant including access road, pumping station and connection to public foul sewer, drainage improvement works, underground fuel storage tanks, rain water harvesting system, connection to public water supply, underground storage tanks for fire-fighting purposes, underground rain water harvesting tanks, works to improve visibility at access point, upgrade to adjacent roundabout and ancillary works. The connection to the public sewerage system will be by means of a rising main to an existing public sewer. The rising main sewer will cross under the M18 motorway by directional drilling and thereafter underground via existing road margins/public road and under River Fergus and railway line through the townlands of Kilbreckan, Killow, Skehanagh, Clareabbey and Ballybeg. The inert soil from the directional drilling will be used in landscaping works on the site of the service station building. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application
As published by the register.
Site area
17.50 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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    Appeal

    The register records appeal ABP-309207-21 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

    Commencement

    No commencement notice matched to this reference.

      Zoning at the site

      No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

      Designations within 250 m

      No OPW flood extent nearby.

      No other designation nearby.

      Provenance

      Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 183498). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/20781/0.

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