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177

REFUSED

Clare - Clare County Council

Proposed Development

for development which will consist of the change of use to the ground floor from a retail unit to coffee shop use, the erection of 1 no. fascia sign, 1 no. projecting sign and all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    11 Jan 2017

  2. Further information requested

    6 Mar 2017

  3. Further information received

    21 Mar 2017

  4. Decision: REFUSED

    5 May 2017

  5. Decision due

    7 May 2017

Application Details

Location
29 Lower Maket Street , Ennis , Co. Clare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Clare County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
11 January 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
5 May 2017

Location

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