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2660198

REFUSED

Carlow - Carlow County Council

Proposed Development

change of use of the existing nursing home to a single dwelling house

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    27 Jun 2026

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    18 Aug 2026

  3. Decision due

    21 Aug 2026

Application Details

Location
Riverdale House , Laragh , Ballon
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Carlow County Council
Site Area
0.74 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
27 June 2026
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
18 August 2026

Location

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22224REFUSED4 Jul 2022

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2560192N/A3 Jul 2025

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