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Blueway along the River Erkina , townlands of Castle Durrow Demesne Knockanoran Ballygauge Beg Derreen and Carrowreagh Ballygarvin Glebe Ballyboodin Kyletilloge Braccas Oldglass and Kilnaseer , Co.Laois

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 19337

Laois - Laois County Council

Proposed Development

develop a Blueway along the River Erkina through the townlands of Castle Durrow Demesne, Knockanoran, Ballygauge Beg, Derreen and Carrowreagh, Ballygarvin Glebe, Ballyboodin, Kyletilloge, Braccas, Oldglass and Kilnaseer, Co.Laois. The development will consist of the construction of a floating pontoon at Castle Durrow Demesne, a foot bridge on the River Goul at its confluence with the River Erkina, car park at the Wooden Bridge, access steps at Boson Bridge, 3 no. information signs, partial removal of in river silt deposits, stockpiling of silt on adjacent lands, lopping of overhanging tree branches as necessary and all associated ancillary works. A Natura iImpact Statement has been prepared in respect of the project and is being submitted with the application

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    14 Jun 2019

  2. Further information requested

    2 Aug 2019

  3. Further information received

    6 Feb 2020

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    26 May 2020

  5. Decision due

    11 Jun 2020

  6. Grant issued

    29 Jun 2020

Application Details

Location
Blueway along the River Erkina , townlands of Castle Durrow Demesne Knockanoran Ballygauge Beg Derreen and Carrowreagh Ballygarvin Glebe Ballyboodin Kyletilloge Braccas Oldglass and Kilnaseer , Co.Laois
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Laois County Council
Site Area
20.7 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
14 June 2019
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
26 May 2020
Grant Date
29 June 2020
Permission Expires
28 June 2025

Location

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