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Scoil na Braithre , Doon , Co. Limerick

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2660193

Limerick - Limerick County Council

Proposed Development

a new single storey school building (100m2), soft play area (50 m2), and all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    23 Feb 2026

  2. Further information requested

    17 Apr 2026

  3. Further information received

    20 May 2026

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    15 Jun 2026

  5. Decision due

    16 Jun 2026

  6. Grant issued

    20 Jul 2026

Application Details

Location
Scoil na Braithre , Doon , Co. Limerick
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Limerick County Council
Site Area
0.69 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
23 February 2026
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
15 June 2026
Grant Date
20 July 2026
Permission Expires
19 July 2031

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