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THE KEEP GATE (A PROTECTED STRUCTURE REF. NO 49-302) AT BIRR CASTLE WILLIAM STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 20244

Offaly - Offaly County Council

Proposed Development

THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SINGLE STOREY, ONE ROOM EXTENSION TO THE KEEP GATE TO FACILITATE ITS USE AS SHORT-TERM, SELF-CATERING ACCOMMODATION, MINOR ALTERATIONS TO THE KEEP GATE AND SITE WORKS TO FACILITATE THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    25 Jun 2020

  2. Further information requested

    19 Aug 2020

  3. Further information received

    9 Oct 2020

  4. Decision due

    5 Nov 2020

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    5 Nov 2020

  6. Grant issued

    23 Dec 2020

Application Details

Location
THE KEEP GATE (A PROTECTED STRUCTURE REF. NO 49-302) AT BIRR CASTLE WILLIAM STREET , BIRR , CO. OFFALY
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Offaly County Council
Site Area
0.115 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
25 June 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
5 November 2020
Grant Date
23 December 2020
Permission Expires
22 December 2025

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