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2360153

REFUSED

Meath - Meath County Council

Proposed Development

construction of a residential development consisting of 9 No. four/five bedroom 2-storey dwelling houses and Domestic garages, with new entrance onto the Headfort Road R163. The proposed development will include for provision of on-site surface water attenuation area, connection to existing public mains water supply and public sewer network, together with all associated site works and services at Rabbit Hill Woods, Headfort Demesne Headfort Road (R163) Kells. The subject site forms part of a Protected Structure. The application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    10 Jul 2023

  2. Further information requested

    31 Aug 2023

  3. Further information received

    11 Oct 2023

  4. Decision: REFUSED

    19 Dec 2023

  5. Decision due

    22 Dec 2023

Application Details

Location
Rabbitt Hill Woods , Headfort Demesne , Kells Co. Meath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Meath County Council
Site Area
1.582 ha
Floor Area
2330 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
10 July 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
19 December 2023

Location

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