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Market Street Skibbereen Co Cork

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 16/809

Cork - Cork County Council

Proposed Development

The construction of a new single storey building with canopy over loading area, as an 'An Post' district sorting facility. The proposed works include the demolition of an existing shed, 2 no. vehicular entrances and a pedestrian entrance, boundary walls, car parking, lighting, signage, all ancillary services and associated site development works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    22 Dec 2016

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    23 Feb 2017

  3. Decision due

    24 Feb 2017

  4. Grant issued

    31 Mar 2017

Application Details

Location
Market Street Skibbereen Co Cork
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
22 December 2016
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
23 February 2017
Grant Date
31 March 2017

Location

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