For 1) Construction of a new 540 m2 fully bunded sodium hypochlorite building with a 60 m2 lower mezzanine floor…

Application details

Planning reference

2560489

Council

Clare County Council

Proposal description

For 1) Construction of a new 540 m2 fully bunded sodium hypochlorite building with a 60 m2 lower mezzanine floor and 10 m2 upper mezzanine floor, including 2No. external underground brine storage tanks; 2) Construction of a new 102 m2 mezzanine floor extension to an existing storage area within an existing warehouse; 3) Construction of a new 32 m2 extension to an existing ESB substation on site; 4) Demolition of an existing internal ramped accessway and removal of 2 No. existing temporary containers off site; 5) All ancillary site development works and services to facilitate the development including drainage, external plant, external pipework to adjacent storage tank and utility connections. The proposed development site is controlled by an Industrial Emissions Licence (Register No. P0076-02) authorised by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Location / address

Smithstown , Shannon , Co. Clare V14VY67

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

6 Aug 2025

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

29 Sept 2025

Final grant date

7 Nov 2025

Planning and construction timeline

Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.

1. Application received

   6 Aug 2025

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   29 Sept 2025

3. Final grant

   7 Nov 2025

4. Works commenced

   23 Mar 2026Official NBCO/BCMS data