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Oldtown Hill , Tullaroan , Co. Kilkenny

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2260016

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

a) Retention of existing calf rearing shed b) Retention of existing unroofed cubicle and feeding area c) Permission to construct a roof over existing unroofed cubicles, feeding area, and underground slatted slurry storage tank. d) Permission to construct calf rearing shed e) Permission to construct milking parlour, dairy, handling facilities, and underground slatted storage tanks f) Permission to erect meal bin and water storage tank and all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    12 Dec 2022

  2. Further information requested

    13 Feb 2023

  3. Further information received

    14 Apr 2023

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    9 May 2023

  5. Decision due

    11 May 2023

  6. Grant issued

    9 Jun 2023

Application Details

Location
Oldtown Hill , Tullaroan , Co. Kilkenny
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
1.42 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
12 December 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
9 May 2023
Grant Date
9 June 2023
Permission Expires
8 June 2028

Location

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