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Technological University of the Shannon , Thurles Campus , Thurles Co. Tipperary

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2360232

Tipperary - Tipperary County Council

Proposed Development

a). construction of 2 no. tennis courts with 8 no. 12m LED floodlights, b). to construct a central practice court/children's area with lightweight tensile roof/cover and viewing area at both sides of court, c). to construct tennis practice walls, d). to construct equipment storage sheds, e) to construct 2.4m high powder coated “Paladyn” type fencing with access gates and all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    11 Apr 2023

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    1 Jun 2023

  3. Decision due

    5 Jun 2023

  4. Grant issued

    5 Jul 2023

Application Details

Location
Technological University of the Shannon , Thurles Campus , Thurles Co. Tipperary
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Tipperary County Council
Site Area
0.43 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
11 April 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
1 June 2023
Grant Date
5 July 2023
Permission Expires
4 July 2028

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