Bank of Ireland Bank Place, Ennis, Co. Clare V95 RW77
Proposed development
For development which will consist of (a) Removal of existing stone steps and handrail at main entrance to accommodate new ramp and steps. (b)Construction of a new external TGD Part M compliant accessible ramp and steps, to include stone clad plinth with toughened glass balustrade and stainless steel handrail. And all associated site works. This building is a protected structure (NBHS ref no. 20000006 and RPS ref no. 704) and is within an architectural conservation area
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Decision due
- 17 Mar 2026
Timeline
Application received
11 Sept 2025
Council asked for further information
5 Nov 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
18 Feb 2026
Decision due
17 Mar 2026
Decision: conditional
16 Mar 2026
Grant issued
16 Apr 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
to carry out development which will consist of the following: (i) Demolition of the existing dwelling / former guest house on the site. (ii) Construction of a new emergency accommodation building, part three-storey and part two-storey in height, providing temporary accommodation and associated support facilities. (iii) Provision of a new boundary wall, landscaping works, and a children's play area. (iv) Connections to existing site services and all associated ancillary site development and enabling works. In accordance with the Habitats Directive and the provisions of Article 250 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended), Appropriate Assessment Screening of the proposed development has been carried out to assess, in view of best scientific knowledge, if the development, individually or in combination with other plans or projects, would be likely to have a significant effect on a European site. It has been determined that an Appropriate Assessment is not required in respect of this proposed development. An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) screening determination has been made. It has been determined that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development and concluded that an Environmental impact Assessment is not required
to RETAIN commercial building as constructed currently used as a garage together with all associated site development works and services
to remove the existing front boundary wall and provide concrete hardstanding within the front garden for off-street car parking, together with a dropped kerb, associated alterations to the existing public footpath and all ancillary site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development
to create a new enterance along with ancillary site works
to RETAIN a porch and velux window to the front of the dwelling house, an extension to the rear and side of the dwelling house and a rear extension to the first floor of the dwelling house
to (a) construct own door entrance and new staircase to serve existing 1st floor residential accommodation (b) carry out external fenestration and internal layout changes together with all associated site development works and services