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22167

CONDITIONAL

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

for development at the existing Abbey Road Pumping Station,site located at Abbey Road, Athlone Townland, Athlone, Co Westmeath. The development will consist of the decommissioning and demolition of the existing single storey Abbey Road Pumping Station together with all associated site works.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    4 Apr 2022

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    27 May 2022

  3. Decision due

    29 May 2022

  4. Grant issued

    30 Jun 2022

Application Details

Location
Abbey Road , Athlone Townland , Athlone
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
4 April 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
27 May 2022
Grant Date
30 June 2022
Permission Expires
29 June 2027

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