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Ballygemmane , Thurles , Co. Tipperary

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2460885

Tipperary - Tipperary County Council

Proposed Development

the as-built changes to dwelling house previously granted planning permission (reference no. PLC/8809) including retention of existing sheds

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    15 Oct 2024

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    5 Dec 2024

  3. Decision due

    9 Dec 2024

  4. Grant issued

    8 Jan 2025

Application Details

Location
Ballygemmane , Thurles , Co. Tipperary
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Tipperary County Council
Site Area
0.26 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
15 October 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
5 December 2024
Grant Date
8 January 2025
Permission Expires
7 January 2030

Location

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