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Drumsru , Rathangan , Co. Kildare

REFUSED

Planning application 2560915

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

for single storey style dwelling, wastewater treatment system, upgrading of existing agricultural entrance to combined agricultural/domestic recessed entrance & all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    11 Aug 2025

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    3 Oct 2025

  3. Decision due

    5 Oct 2025

Application Details

Location
Drumsru , Rathangan , Co. Kildare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
3.12 ha
Floor Area
240 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
11 August 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
3 October 2025

Location

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