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2360195

CONDITIONAL

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

(a) of 2 no. apartments consisting of the change of use of ground floor shop unit to a 1-bed apartment and a first floor 1-bed apartment with its own front door access at ground floor level. (b) retention of alterations to door and window fenestration to the front elevation including the removal of shopfront

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    8 Sept 2023

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    26 Oct 2023

  3. Decision due

    2 Nov 2023

  4. Grant issued

    7 Dec 2023

Application Details

Location
Fairview , Kildare Town , Kildare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
0.007 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
8 September 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
26 October 2023
Grant Date
7 December 2023
Permission Expires
6 December 2028

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