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Observation pack · Clare County Council

Coolisteige , Clonlara , Co. Clare

for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system, new entrance and all associated works

Observations close 24 Sept 2026 closes today
5 weeks from receipt (received 20 Aug 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20 · council decision due 14 Oct 2026

The application

Reference
2660545 · full record
Authority
Clare County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Status
NEW APPLICATION
Applicant
not published by the national dataset — see the council register
Units
1
Floor area
1 m²
Site area
3,390 m²
Received
20 Aug 2026
We first saw it
18 Sept 2026, 15:44
Decision due
14 Oct 2026
Decision
N/a

The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.

How to submit an observation

  1. Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660545/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2660545 at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on.
  3. Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Clare County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
  4. Submit before 24 Sept 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Clare County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
  5. Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.

Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.

After you submit: keep the acknowledgement. Under the 2024 Act it secures your right to appeal — only the applicant and a person who made a valid observation may bring the council's decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála, within four weeks of the decision. Making a valid observation is also what buys a right of appeal: under s.37(1) of the 2000 Act, only the applicant and a person who made a valid submission or observation to the planning authority may appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála (within four weeks of the decision). Missing the five-week window closes both doors.

What the site is zoned

No current zoning polygon covers this site in the store.

Designations on or near the site

Nothing designated within 100 m of the site.

Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years

Decisions

ReferenceDecisionDecidedUnitsDistanceDescription
26198Conditional14 Sept 2026142 mto carry out the following works: the re-slating and raising of the roof height, a new dormer window to the rear of roof, the conversion of the roofspace to living accommodation, a new porch to the front of house and the complete external insulation of the entire house
26188Conditional4 Sept 2026193 mfor a change of house design from that granted under planning reference No P23/60008 and P25/401 and all associated site works
25363Conditional14 May 20261158 mto upgrade and relocate waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works
25353Conditional12 Mar 20261182 mto construct dwelling house, waste water treatment system, percolation area, entrance, RETENTION permission for as constructed shed and all associated site works
25401Conditional18 Feb 2026193 mfor change of house design from that granted under planning reference No P23/60008 and all associated site works
2560624Conditional27 Nov 2025154 mfor the construction of a new two storey dwelling with garage and packaged wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter, new vehicular entrance and associated site boundary and site development works
2560518Conditional17 Oct 20251123 mfor a change of house type from that previously approved under planning reference No. P23/60007 including all associated site development works at above address
25187Conditional28 Jul 20251395 mto convert existing garage to a one bed residential unit, construct new garage, re-locate and upgrade DWWT System and RETENTION permission for as constructed site boundaries to comply with Folio CE43994F and all associated site works

Appeals

No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.

What has happened on this file

  • 20 Aug 2026 New application · observations close 24 Sept 2026
  • 20 Aug 2026 Decision

Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Clare County Council before relying on it.