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Knockmay , Portlaoise , Portlaoise

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2460586

Laois - Laois County Council

Proposed Development

reduce /alter existing site boundary, de-commission existing waste water treatment system and connect to main sewer, as well as retention permission for sheds on site

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    8 Oct 2024

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    28 Nov 2024

  3. Decision due

    2 Dec 2024

  4. Grant issued

    13 Jan 2025

Application Details

Location
Knockmay , Portlaoise , Portlaoise
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Laois County Council
Site Area
0.42 ha
Floor Area
86 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
8 October 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
28 November 2024
Grant Date
13 January 2025
Permission Expires
12 January 2030

Location

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2560604N/A19 Sept 2025

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2660368N/A12 Jun 2026

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