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Drogheda College (formally known as the Prism Building) IDA Business and Technology Park , Donore Road Drogheda , Co. Meath

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2460141

Meath - Meath County Council

Proposed Development

the development will consist of (a) Standalone new internally illuminated totem outside of North-East entrance, (b) 1no. internally illuminated fascia panel fixed to top of existing façade at first floor level on the North-East elevation, and (c) 1no. internally illuminated fascia panel fixed to top of existing façade at first floor level on the South-East elevation

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    27 Feb 2024

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    16 Apr 2024

  3. Decision due

    22 Apr 2024

  4. Grant issued

    28 May 2024

Application Details

Location
Drogheda College (formally known as the Prism Building) IDA Business and Technology Park , Donore Road Drogheda , Co. Meath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Meath County Council
Site Area
1.172 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
27 February 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
16 April 2024
Grant Date
28 May 2024
Permission Expires
27 May 2029

Location

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