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19292

CONDITIONAL

Longford - Longford County Council

Proposed Development

the proposed development will consist of demolition of existing industrial buildings on site and (a) construction of 23 new dwelling houses comprising of: 2 no. 2 storey 2 bedroom semi-detached units and 21 no. 2 storey 2 bedroom terrace units (b) the proposed development also includes public realm landscaping including shared public open space and public lighting (c) provision of all associated surface water and foul drainage services and connections ancillary to the residential development (d) a new pedestrian and vehicular access from Richmond street and a new pedestrian and vehicular access from Sandy Row/Anally Park as well as all associated site development works and services

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    31 Oct 2019

  2. Further information requested

    20 Dec 2019

  3. Further information received

    1 Apr 2020

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    17 Apr 2020

  5. Decision due

    28 Apr 2020

  6. Grant issued

    1 Jul 2020

Application Details

Location
Richmond Street , Longford , N39 D858
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Longford County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
31 October 2019
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
17 April 2020
Grant Date
1 July 2020
Permission Expires
30 June 2025

Location

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