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2360488

CONDITIONAL

Laois - Laois County Council

Proposed Development

change use from a residential/ B&B Guesthouse accommodation to residential ‘On Call’ accommodation for Midland Regional Hospital ,Portlaoise

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    16 Nov 2023

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    11 Jan 2024

  3. Decision due

    19 Jan 2024

  4. Grant issued

    12 Feb 2024

Application Details

Location
26A , Dublin Road , Portlaoise.
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Laois County Council
Site Area
0.047 ha
Floor Area
260 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
16 November 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
11 January 2024
Grant Date
12 February 2024
Permission Expires
11 February 2029

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