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Observation pack · Clare County Council

10 Inis Ri , Shannon , Co. Clare

to demolish existing Two storey pyrite damaged dwelling and planning permission to construct a redesigned replacement Two Storey Dwelling including all associated site development works

Observations close 1 Dec 2026 25 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 27 Oct 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20 · council decision due 21 Dec 2026

The application

Reference
2660697 · 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
160 m²
Site area
452 m²
Received
27 Oct 2026
We first saw it
3 Nov 2026, 23:01
Decision due
21 Dec 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/2660697/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2660697 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 1 Dec 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

CodeObjectivePlanIn force
R2
Existing residential
Existing Residential: The obj. for land zoned ‘existing residential’ is to conserve & enhance the quality and character of the areas, to protect residential amenities and to allow for small scale infill development which is appropriate to the character and pattern of Devshannon town and environs local area plan8 Oct 2012 → 8 Mar 2029
R2
Existing residential
Existing Residential: The obj. for land zoned ‘existing residential’ is to conserve & enhance the quality and character of the areas, to protect residential amenities and to allow for small scale infill development which is appropriate to the character and pattern of Devshannon town and environs local area plan8 Oct 2012 → 8 Mar 2029

An application that accords with the zoning objective is hard to resist on principle; one that does not may be a material contravention, which the council can only grant by the s.34(6) procedure with its own notice and window.

Source: Clare County Council development plan zoning · fetched 25 Oct 2026, 23:00
SourceLicenceFetchedLink
Clare County Council development plan zoning—25 Oct 2026, 23:00open

Designations on or near the site

Nothing designated within 100 m of the site.

Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years

Decisions

ReferenceDecisionDecidedUnitsDistanceDescription
2660432Conditional26 Aug 20260242 mfor development which will consist of the demolition of the existing dwelling house and associated outbuildings and the construction of a new respite facility with ancillary support offices, together with all associated site development works
2660383Conditional29 Jul 20260300 mfor 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
2560735Conditional18 May 20260127 mto construct a running track with ancillary track facilities, changing rooms, enlarged parking area, floodlighting and associated site works
2560821Conditional18 Feb 20260242 mof a shed, garage and extensions to the front and rear of the dwelling house (previously granted planning under P8-18144)
2560628Conditional5 Dec 20251421 mfor development which will consist of the demolition of the flat roofed annex and the addition of extensions to south-east and north-east, a new external porch to front of dwelling, and demolition of the two gate pillars to either side of driveway entrance, along with associated site works above and below ground
2560362Conditional30 Jul 20251332 mto construct a dwelling house, amend existing entrance to allow access to proposed dwelling by demolition of existing garage and make a connection to public sewer along with all associated site works and services
2454Conditional16 Apr 20240107 mfor development, the development will consist of an attic conversion to a living space to existing dwelling, a retention permission for a material change of use of a garage to the rear of existing dwelling house to a living space to be used as part of the dwelling house living space and associated site works
23323Conditional21 Dec 20230274 mto raise of the existing site level. Installation of a synthetic all weather training pitch. Erection of 3 no. 10m high flood lighting columns. 2.4m high fence with gates accessing the pitch. 3.6m high ball stop netting above the level of the pitch fencing. Relocating of existing localised foul and storm line and installation of underground drainage

Appeals

ACP caseTypeOutcomeDecidedDistance
315442—Refused10 Jan 2024332 m

If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.

What has happened on this file

  • 27 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 1 Dec 2026
  • 27 Oct 2026 Decision

Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Clare County Council before relying on it.