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The Priory , Convent Lane , Athy

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 171202

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

(a) Material alterations to the existing single storey building (153sqm) to include the change of use from existing community centre to proposed two number two bedroom apartments; and (b) Modifications to side and rear elevations of remaining single storey building (153sqm); (c) The demolition of existing single storey extension (106sqm) to the north elevation of the existing building; (d) All site, drainage and ancillary works associated with the development

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    26 Oct 2017

  2. Further information requested

    19 Dec 2017

  3. Further information received

    8 Mar 2018

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    23 Mar 2018

  5. Decision due

    4 Apr 2018

  6. Grant issued

    21 May 2018

Application Details

Location
The Priory , Convent Lane , Athy
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
0.085 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
26 October 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
23 March 2018
Grant Date
21 May 2018
Permission Expires
20 May 2023

Location

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