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19155

CONDITIONAL

Offaly - Offaly County Council

Proposed Development

THE INSTALLATION OF APPROXIMATELY 115M2 (20KW) OF GROUND MOUNTED PHOTO-VOLTAIC PANELS

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    9 Apr 2019

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    30 May 2019

  3. Decision due

    3 Jun 2019

  4. Grant issued

    10 Jul 2019

Application Details

Location
SPRINGFIELD , RATH , BIRR
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Offaly County Council
Site Area
0.631 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
9 April 2019
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
30 May 2019
Grant Date
10 July 2019
Permission Expires
9 July 2024

Location

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