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Embankment Castle St/Thomas St , Sligo , Co. Sligo

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 19267

Sligo - Sligo County Council

Proposed Development

development consisting of the change of use of 386 sqm ground floor unit from retail to office use and all associated site works.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    3 Jul 2019

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    12 Aug 2019

  3. Decision due

    27 Aug 2019

  4. Grant issued

    13 Sept 2019

Application Details

Location
Embankment Castle St/Thomas St , Sligo , Co. Sligo
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Sligo County Council
Site Area
0.038 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
3 July 2019
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
12 August 2019
Grant Date
13 September 2019
Permission Expires
12 September 2024

Location

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