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181018

CONDITIONAL

Louth - Louth County Council

Proposed Development

Permission is sought to convert existing 1960s ballroom block into 11 no. ensuite bedrooms, storage areas and circulation, including passenger lift, alterations to existing 1960s ballroom elevations, re-surfacing of adjoining carpark, landscaping, re-location & screening of gas tanks & bins storage zone, the demolition of existing single storey shed to south of the site, and construction of replacement single storey building, containing 9 no. ensuite bedrooms, cleaners store, construction of boat house and machinery store building, retention of security gates and associated site works at Protected Structure ID No. LHS015-005, A Natura Impact Statement has been included as part of this application.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    13 Dec 2018

  2. Further information requested

    7 Feb 2019

  3. Further information received

    15 Jul 2019

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    9 Aug 2019

  5. Decision due

    11 Aug 2019

  6. Grant issued

    9 Sept 2019

Application Details

Location
Bellingham Castle , Castlebellingham , Co Louth
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Louth County Council
Site Area
6.26 ha
Floor Area
1237.7 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
13 December 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
9 August 2019
Grant Date
9 September 2019
Permission Expires
8 September 2024

Location

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