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Farnan Wood , Downings North , Prosperous

REFUSED

Planning application 2518

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

for a 2.2 metre high boundary wall adjoining public open space to the east of the site. there are no changes to dwellings and no other changes are proposed

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    5 Feb 2025

  2. Further information requested

    28 Mar 2025

  3. Further information received

    26 Sept 2025

  4. Decision: REFUSED

    22 Oct 2025

  5. Decision due

    23 Oct 2025

Application Details

Location
Farnan Wood , Downings North , Prosperous
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
2.77 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
5 February 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
22 October 2025

Location

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