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Punchestown , Co. Kildare

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 23413

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

the construction of a shelter for the storage of signage and ancillary materials associated with the management of concerts and similar events. The proposed shelter is 147 sq.m in area

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    20 Apr 2023

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    9 Jun 2023

  3. Decision due

    14 Jun 2023

  4. Grant issued

    15 Aug 2023

Application Details

Location
Punchestown , Co. Kildare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
0.112 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
20 April 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
9 June 2023
Grant Date
15 August 2023
Permission Expires
14 August 2028

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