Planning Application: 2560360 (Clare County Council )
File Number:
2560360
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
NEW APPLICATION
Received Date:
19/06/2025
Decision Due Date:
13/08/2025
Validated Date:
19/06/2025
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Submissions By:
23/07/2025
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
ESB Innovation ROI Limited
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Proposed Development
Development Description:
the development which will consist of the installation of a compact modular substation and ancillary site development works; to facilitate 4 no. shared electric vehicle charging units and 8 no. charging bays; and ancillary site works within a partially reconfigured area; and the installation of signage. This site is located within the curtilage of Bunratty Castle Hotel (Protected Structure, RPS No. 077).
(Application to Extend the Appropriate Period of Planning Permission P99/105) for alterations, extension and part demolition to existing hotel premises to provide the following : (A) demolition of existing single storey buildings, bar and function room to provide a replacement two storey plus mansard extension comprising ground floor meeting rooms and enlarged laundry, 10 no. bedrooms at first floor and 10 no. bedrooms at second floor. Alterations of existing adjoining first and second floor bedrooms. (B) two storey plus mansard extension comprising 23 no. bedrooms at ground floor, 23 no. bedrooms at first floor and 12 no. bedrooms at second floor. Alterations to existing adjoining ground, first and second floor bedrooms. (Total: 78 bedrooms proposed, of which 3 will replace existing rooms lost in alterations): (C) associated elevational alterations in keeping with existing style and materials. Alterations to car parking to provide 75 no. additional car parking spaces
EXTENSION OF DURATION of Planning Permission P99-105. Application for permission for alterations, extension and part demolition to existing hotel premises to provide the following: (a) demolition of existing single storey building, bar and function room to provide a replacement two storey plus mansard extension comprising ground floor meeting rooms and enlarged laundry, 10 No. bedrooms at first floor and 10 No. bedrooms at second floor. Alterations of existing adjoining first and second floor bedrooms.(b) two storey plus mansard extension comprising 23 No. bedrooms at ground floor, 23 no. bedrooms at first floor and 12 No. bedrooms at second floor. Alterations to existing adjoining ground, first and second floor bedrooms. (Total: 78 new bedrooms proposed, of which 3 will replace existing rooms lost in alterations): (c) associated elevational alterations in keeping with existing style and materials. Alterations to car parking to provide 75 No. additional car parking spaces
for PERMISSION for development and RETENTION permission for development at a 3.078 Ha site at Bunratty Castle Hotel, Bunratty, Co Clare V95 DW9N (a Protected Structure) The development consists of the RETENTION of works which were undertaken to rationalise, upgrade and repair (principally required as a result of fire damage) part of the existing hotel which has resulted in an increase in Ground Floor Area from c. 1,457 sq m to c1,681 sq m. The works subject to RETENTION permission principally include: the removal of selected internal and external walls, and external structures (c. 120 sq m); the reconfiguration of selected internal spaces; the construction of a single storey extension which links to a fire escape core to the rear of the hotel (totalling c. 150 sq m); the infilling of an internal courtyard to provide an internal extension (c. 56 sq m): the removal of 3 No. bedrooms, 2 No. offices and 2 No. stores at First Floor Level to provide a double height space below (c. 162 sq m); the removal of external fire escape stairs; the removal of proprietary metal steps on roof; the removal of plant including a water storage tank and enclosure and kitchen extract plant on roof; the removal of part of flat roof and associated roof lights and the provision of new flat roof; elevational changes; and landscaping. The development will also consist of: the provision of a new extended(c. 10.5 sq m) frontage to bar/bistro with full height doors/glazing panels and an entrance lobby with retractable awning on the southern elevation; the reconfiguration of selected internal spaces; the insertion of new windows in lieu of selected existing windows; the provision of part new flat roof; the provision of rooflights; the provision of plant including a new water storage tank and enclosure, and fire escape walkway on roof; the reconfiguration of the existing car parking resulting in an increase in the number of spaces from 140 No. to 152 No.; the provision of bicycle parking spaces; elevational changes; boundary treatments and landscaping; and all associated site and development works above and below ground
No Environment Impact Assesments Associated with this Application