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207012

REFUSED

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

Permission for use of the existing premises as End of Life Vehicle Recycling Unit to include dismantling, de-polluting, storage of End of Life vehicles and sale of recovered materials and spare parts; permission is also sought for boundary treatments, concrete surfacing, drainage works, provision of car racking and spare parts racking, and all associated site works. The development proposed under this planning application is for the purposes of an activity requiring an EPA Waste Licence.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    29 Jan 2020

  2. Further information requested

    23 Mar 2020

  3. Further information received

    22 Dec 2020

  4. Decision: REFUSED

    26 Jan 2021

  5. Decision due

    27 Jan 2021

Application Details

Location
The Grove , Old Galway Road , Baylough
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
29 January 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
26 January 2021

Location

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