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The Railway Bar , Station Road , Cooltederry

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2360457

Laois - Laois County Council

Proposed Development

retain (i) the construction of 1 no. covered beer garden (178sq.m) at the rear of the public house comprising bar and seating area, (ii) car park to the east of the public house comprising 39 no. car parking spaces, (iii) 1 no. pedestrian access gate to beer garden and 1 no. vehicular access gate to the car park, and, (iv) all boundary treatments, ancillary works and landscaping necessary to facilitate the development.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    27 Oct 2023

  2. Further information requested

    19 Dec 2023

  3. Further information received

    27 Sept 2024

  4. Decision due

    24 Oct 2024

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    24 Oct 2024

  6. Appeal submitted

    20 Nov 2024

  7. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    31 Mar 2025

Application Details

Location
The Railway Bar , Station Road , Cooltederry
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Laois County Council
Site Area
0.35 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
27 October 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
24 October 2024
Permission Expires
30 March 2030

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-321295-24
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
20 November 2024
Decided
31 March 2025

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