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2 Metcalfe Terrace , Harpur's Lane , Portlaoise

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 22382

Laois - Laois County Council

Proposed Development

retain (1) extension and alterations to dwelling house. (2) garage/shed and all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    21 Jun 2022

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 Aug 2022

  3. Decision due

    15 Aug 2022

  4. Grant issued

    13 Sept 2022

Application Details

Location
2 Metcalfe Terrace , Harpur's Lane , Portlaoise
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Laois County Council
Site Area
0.045 ha
Floor Area
17 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
21 June 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 August 2022
Grant Date
13 September 2022
Permission Expires
12 September 2027

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