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20178

CONDITIONAL

Sligo - Sligo County Council

Proposed Development

development consisting of (i) retention of a meteorological mast, with an overall height of 31 metres, supported by guy wires for the purpose of measuring and recording meterological data, (ii) concrete mast foundation and anchors; (iii) approximately 40m of underground electricity and telecommunications cabling; and (iv) all associated site development and reinstatement works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    10 Jun 2020

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    21 Jul 2020

  3. Decision due

    4 Aug 2020

  4. Grant issued

    8 Sept 2020

Application Details

Location
Knockroe (Ballynashee ED) , Co. Sligo
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Sligo County Council
Site Area
0.58 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
10 June 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
21 July 2020
Grant Date
8 September 2020
Permission Expires
7 September 2025

Location

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