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2460075

REFUSED

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

construction of a single storey dwelling, install a proprietary wastewater treatment system and all associated site development works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    12 Mar 2024

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    26 Apr 2024

  3. Decision due

    6 May 2024

Application Details

Location
Raheenquill , Tyrrellspass , Co. Westmeath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council
Site Area
0.794 ha
Floor Area
170 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
12 March 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
26 April 2024

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2360442CONDITIONAL18 Dec 2023

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