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Whigsborough , Fivealley , Birr Co. Offaly

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2660404

Offaly - Offaly County Council

Proposed Development

an extension and alterations to an existing dwelling, new detached garage, new site entrance, treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 Jul 2026

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    22 Sept 2026

  3. Decision due

    23 Sept 2026

Application Details

Location
Whigsborough , Fivealley , Birr Co. Offaly
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Offaly County Council
Site Area
0.37 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
30 July 2026
Status
DECISION MADE
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
22 September 2026

Location

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A decision issued on this application, so observations can no longer be made. Anyone who made a submission during the five-week window can appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála within four weeks of the decision — until Tuesday 20 October 2026 — for a fee of €220.

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