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Downstown , Duleek , Co Meath

REFUSED

Planning application LB201753

Meath - Meath County Council

Proposed Development

the development will consist of 64 no. housing units (16 no. 1 bed units, 18 no. 2 bed units, 26 no. 3 bed units and 4 no. 4 bed units). These units include 12 no. sheltered housing/assisted living units associated with the nursing home permitted under LB191719, and 4 no. live work units. The development will range in height from 1 to 3 storeys. The proposed development also includes a 154 sqm community building, 99 no. car parking spaces, landscaping, public open spaces, and all other associated development works. The proposed development will be accessed from Downstown Road to the South

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    19 Nov 2020

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    21 Jan 2021

  3. Decision due

    22 Jan 2021

Application Details

Location
Downstown , Duleek , Co Meath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Meath County Council
Site Area
3.2 ha
Floor Area
7600 sq m
Residential Units
64

Timeline

Registration Date
19 November 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
21 January 2021

Location

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