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1850653

CONDITIONAL

Donegal - Donegal County Council

Proposed Development

(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDING (FORMER AMUSEMENT ARCADE) AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF (A) 2 NO. RETAIL UNITS AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL AND (B) 3 NO. 2 BEDROOM TOWNHOUSES ON UPPER LEVELS WITH GROUND FLOOR BIN/ANCILLARY STORAGE SPACE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    25 Apr 2018

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    15 Jun 2018

  3. Decision due

    19 Jun 2018

  4. Grant issued

    18 Jul 2018

Application Details

Location
MAIN STREET , LIFFORD , CO. DONEGAL
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Donegal County Council
Site Area
0.26 ha
Floor Area
234 sq m
Residential Units
3

Timeline

Registration Date
25 April 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
15 June 2018
Grant Date
18 July 2018
Permission Expires
17 July 2023

Location

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