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Newtown , Mullingar , Co Westmeath

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Planning application 196268

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

two of four pig units as granted by previously planning permission 07/5195, office and plant room 2 no. meal silo, Dry feed store/machinery shed, change in site boundaries as shown in previous application and all site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    24 Sept 2019

  2. Further information requested

    11 Nov 2019

  3. Further information received

    6 Dec 2019

Application Details

Location
Newtown , Mullingar , Co Westmeath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
24 September 2019
Status
WITHDRAWN
Decision
N/A

Location

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Observations on this application closed on Monday 28 October 2019, five weeks after it was received. The authority cannot accept a late submission.

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