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2660451

10 Jul 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

for development consisting of the refurbishment of the existing Old Presbytery, change of use from dwelling house to a respite home and day care facility for young adults with special needs, demolition of existing outbuildings, construction of a single-storey extension and separate single storey services building, modifications to the existing entrance and front boundary wall, provision of a new exit, parking, set-down area, patio areas, boundary treatments, bin store, landscaping, drainage, external lighting and all associated site development and ancillary works

Clare County Council

The Old Presbytery , Ennis Road , Newmarket-on-Fergus Co. Clare

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660423

1 Jul 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

for the development at this site at the Townlands of, Mogullaan, Crossagh, Rathlaheen South, Culleen, Drumline, and Ballycasey Beg, Co.Clare. The proposed development will consist of an amendment to a previously consented development (Planning Reference 25260 by Clare County Council) comprising of; (i) the construction of a new operational entrance in the most eastern field, (ii) internal access track reorientation in the most eastern field. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply. The planning application may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of the planning authority during its public opening hours. A submission or observation in relation to the application may be made in writing to the planning authority on payment of the prescribed fee, €20, within the period of — a) 5 weeks, or b) 2 weeks, in the case of a planning application for small-scale solar energy equipment development or development that is the installation of a small-scale non-ground source heat pump, beginning on the date of receipt by the authority of the application, and such submissions or observations will be considered by the planning authority in making a decision on the application. The planning authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions or may refuse to grant permission. For this application the submission period is 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the authority of the application.

Clare County Council

Mogullaan Crossagh Rathlaheen South Culleen Drumline and Ballycasey Beg , Newmarket-on-Fergus , Co. Clare

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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268011

26 Jun 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

to carry out the following development: Proposed new parking area, proposed junction upgrades to include raised tables, upgrade of existing parking areas with permeable paving, upgraded paved Public footways, upgrade of existing Pedestrian Crossing, undergrounding of Overhead Services, Street Lighting, Line marking, Signage, Drainage works and all other associated site works. An Appropriate Assessment (AA) screening determination has been made and concludes that the proposed development will not have a significant impact on qualifying interests and conservation objectives for Natura 2000 sites, and that the integrity of these sites will not be adversely affected. No significant direct, indirect or cumulative impacts on Natura 2000 sites have been identified. A Stage 2, Appropriate Assessment is not considered necessary. An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) screening determination has been made and concludes that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development, and an EIA is not required

Clare County Council

Newmarket-on-Fergus , Co. Clare

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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268009

22 May 2026

Status: WITHDRAWN

to carry out the following development: Proposed new parking area, proposed junction upgrades to include raised tables, upgrade of existing parking areas with permeable paving, upgraded paved Public footways, upgrade of existing Pedestrian Crossing, undergrounding of Overhead Services, Street Lighting, Line marking, Signage, Drainage works and all other associated site works

Clare County Council

Newmarket-on-Fergus , Co. Clare

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660254

20 Apr 2026

Status: APPLICATION FINALISED

of changes carried out to existing dwelling to comprise of (a) the conversion of existing window to doorway and the conversion of existing doorway to a window, (b) removal of two chimneys in disrepair, (c) installation of three rooflights to rear roofs, (d) the replacing and raising of existing flat roof to rear of dwelling including ancillary siteworks

Clare County Council

Loughash Road , Newmarket on Fergus , Co. Clare

Application type: RETENTIONDecision: CONDITIONAL
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2660246

16 Apr 2026

Status: APPLICATION FINALISED

for the following development: (a) construction of a first floor extension to the rear of the existing dwelling. (b) construction of covered patio area to the rear of the existing dwelling. (c) changes to the internal layout of the dwelling. (d) alterations to the elevations of the existing dwelling and garage. (e) all associated site works and services

Clare County Council

Urlan More , Newmarket-on-Fergus , Co. Clare

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: CONDITIONAL
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2560818

19 Dec 2025

Status: APPLICATION FINALISED

for development at Dromoland Castle and Estate, (Dromoland Castle is a Protected Structure: RPS No. 278). The development will consist of: the demolition of the 20th century / non-original infill structures at the castle courtyard and the construction of a glazed roof structure (max height c.11m) to provide additional internal guest recreation / dining space for guests (c.300sqm additional floor area); Demolition of existing part one/part two element and the construction of a part three/part four storey extension to the existing 21st century castle's east wing to provide additional guest accommodation, resulting in the loss of 1 No. existing guest room and an additional 17 No. guest rooms, resulting in a net gain of 16 No. rooms within this part of the castle. Internal upgrades and reconfiguration to the castle's ground floor, resulting in a consolidated kitchen / back of house area and improved and extended guest dining and bar facilities, installation of new lift, alterations to ancillary facilities and loss of 3 No. existing guest bedrooms. Internal upgrades and reconfiguration at the castle's lower ground floor level, to provide additional bar space, kitchen facilities, the upgrade of existing spa areas together with the introduction of new wet spa facilities, all resulting in the loss of back of house space and 1 No. guest bedroom. Removal of existing deck and canopy and the extension of the existing clubhouse building through the reinstatement of the former orangery building to provide a guest restaurant / event space; Alteration and change of use of existing farm structures from agricultural to a golf maintenance facility and central delivery and procurement hub for the estate, including staff car parking to provide 11 No. spaces, including accessible spaces and EV charging spaces; and the provision of new / formalised car park to serve the Castle guests and Brian Boru Hall (event facilities) to provide 85 No. spaces, including accessible spaces and EV charging spaces. The proposed development will also comprise all ancillary landscaping and boundary treatment works, site services, wayfinding, site lighting, and all other associated site excavation, construction compound, infrastructural and site development works. The planning application includes a Natura Impact Statement

Clare County Council

Dromoland Castle and Estate , Dromoland , Newmarket-on-Fergus

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: CONDITIONAL
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Applications by area

Top Clare localities in the imported the latest year.

Newmarket40

Monthly registrations

Recent application volume by registration month.

Aug 20253
Sept 20256
Oct 20252
Nov 20251
Dec 20256
Jan 20261
Feb 20263
Mar 20264
Apr 20265
May 20263
Jun 20261
Jul 20265

Areas in Jul 2026

Localities with the most applications in the latest registration month.

Newmarket5

Status in Jul 2026

Current status mix for applications registered in the latest month.

NEW APPLICATION5

Types in Jul 2026

Most common application types registered in the latest month.

PERMISSION4
RETENTION1

Planning activity and trends

Based on the latest 12 months of imported planning data for this council.

Applications

40

Latest registered

20 Jul 2026

Most active area

Newmarket

Most common type

PERMISSION

Latest month apps

5

Month change

+4

Monthly trend

Jul 2026

+4

02356Aug 25Feb 26Jul 26

Area overview

Newmarket accounts for 100%

Newmarket100%

Status mix

APPLICATION FINALISED accounts for 75%

APPLICATION FINALISED75%
NEW APPLICATION15%
WITHDRAWN5%
DECISION MADE3%

Application types

PERMISSION accounts for 75%

PERMISSION75%
RETENTION25%