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Glanagow Corkbeg Whitegate

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 10/8041

Cork - Cork County Council

Proposed Development

Retention of alterations carried out to the existing 220kV Glanagow station comprising of the retention of external staircase to east side of existing GIS building and replacment of roller shutter door with double doors

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    23 Sept 2010

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    16 Nov 2010

  3. Decision due

    17 Nov 2010

  4. Grant issued

    6 Jan 2011

Application Details

Location
Glanagow Corkbeg Whitegate
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Cork County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
23 September 2010
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
16 November 2010
Grant Date
6 January 2011

Location

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