Teach naScamall, Shannon

The project comprises the renovation, modification and extension of an existing dwelling in Shannon, County Clare.

Client

Private Client

Involvement

January 2022-Ongoing.

Architect

John Curran Architects

Location

Tullyglass Hill, Shannon, County Clare.

Role

Town & Country Resources Limited acts as planning advisor to the client and project architect. This entails :

  • providing strategic planning guidance on how best to achieve the clients’ and project architect’s vision for the site which presents issues of re-use of a vacant dwelling; the insertion of new build elements. The planning approach sought to emphasise the sustainability and environmental credentials of the project, which include the use of pre-fabricated timber frame construction made in Ireland from locally sourced wood.
  • Dianne McDonogh manages the planning aspects of the proposal, including management of consultations with key stakeholders and statutory consultees; co-ordination and preparation of the planning application documents and lodgement of same with Clare County Council.

Planning Outcome

Clare County Council issued a Final Grant of Permission for the project in November 2023; construction of the project has commenced and is ongoing.