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212418

CONDITIONAL

Meath - Meath County Council

Proposed Development

existing semi-enclosed court yard and smoking canopy to the rear of existing public house, together with all associate works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    23 Dec 2021

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    24 Feb 2022

  3. Decision due

    25 Feb 2022

  4. Grant issued

    7 Apr 2022

Application Details

Location
The Westway , Bective Street , Kells Co. Meath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Meath County Council
Site Area
0.17 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
23 December 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
24 February 2022
Grant Date
7 April 2022
Permission Expires
6 April 2027

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a site measuring c. 4.1 ha consisting of no. 81 Bective Street (existing Post Office) , and a greenfield site to the rear on a portion of the lands known as the ‘Frontlands’ located to the south-west of Kells Town Centre , west of Bective Street and

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