19868
CONDITIONALClare - Clare County Council
Proposed Development
for the erection of a permanent health and safety sign including all ancillary site works at the entrance to Glenmore Wind Farm
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Application received
7 Nov 2019
Decision: CONDITIONAL
16 Dec 2019
Decision due
10 Jan 2020
Grant issued
24 Jan 2020
Application Details
- Location
- Glenmore , Kilmihil , Co Clare
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Clare County Council
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 7 November 2019
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 16 December 2019
- Grant Date
- 24 January 2020
- Permission Expires
- 23 January 2025
Location
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