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17371

CONDITIONAL

Carlow - Carlow County Council

Proposed Development

Planning permission is sought for the construction of a proposed two storey extension to the front of an existing two storey childcare building. This building is located to the rear (and within the grounds of) protected structure CW 110 (Old National School, Ballon). The extension shall comprise of the following: extended canteen/storage area to ground floor, extended out of school area to first floor, stairs to same, elevated walkway to rear, minor internal alterations and all associated works.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    22 Dec 2017

  2. Further information requested

    22 Feb 2018

  3. Further information received

    3 Apr 2018

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    26 Apr 2018

  5. Decision due

    30 Apr 2018

  6. Grant issued

    29 May 2018

Application Details

Location
Ballon , Co.Carlow
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Carlow County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
22 December 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
26 April 2018
Grant Date
29 May 2018
Permission Expires
28 May 2023

Location

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