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1859

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for the construction of a forest access road and entrance.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    25 Jan 2018

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    16 Mar 2018

  3. Decision due

    21 Mar 2018

  4. Grant issued

    23 Apr 2018

Application Details

Location
Gorteenruckaun ,
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
6.77 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
25 January 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
16 March 2018
Grant Date
23 April 2018
Permission Expires
22 April 2023

Location

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