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17204

CONDITIONAL

Carlow - Carlow County Council

Proposed Development

A new 2-storey quality operations building to the north-east elevation of the existing MSD main production facility. The proposed building will comprise 1505sq.m ground floor, 965sq.m first floor with a new link connection 56sq.m to main entrance, including all associated plant, connections and modifications to existing site utilities, assocuated site works, delivery road to rear, and local soft and hard landscaping

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    28 Jun 2017

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    18 Aug 2017

  3. Decision due

    22 Aug 2017

  4. Grant issued

    20 Sept 2017

Application Details

Location
Dublin Road , Pollerton Little and Oakpark , carlow
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Carlow County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
28 June 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
18 August 2017
Grant Date
20 September 2017
Permission Expires
19 September 2022

Location

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