20455: For change of use of part of the existing Guesthouse B&B to a Tea Room Café, for use by members of the public between the hours of 10am - 5pm daily, internal modification of building consisting of construction of a double door access between proposed tea room Café and existing Guesthouse dining area together with associated site works
The Courtyard Guesthouse B&B, Bunratty West, Bunratty
DecisionConditional grant
Decided21 August 2020
Application typePERMISSION
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Site
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Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Chief Executives OrderSource: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / E6ab69c8-5f39-417a-8051-51633b5d07e3.PDF / Document 505225Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / A9fb1914-f305-426f-93ac-a7dda5c25e57.PDF / Document 509299Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / 64d08207-ba3c-4140-8eb8-dc9ea348e1c9.PDF / Document 505227Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: clarecoco.eplanning.ie / 330e62c9-eb88-4d81-98ab-3b86e1a8dc51.PDF / Document 505228Source PDF
Nearby precedent
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