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Russborough House , Russborough , Blessington

REFUSED

Planning application 18979

Wicklow - Wicklow County Council

Proposed Development

conversion, repair and extension of the former shed and workman's cottage to create 2no. long term rental single storey dwelling units [2no. 2-bed units] within the existing outer western courtyard [to the immediate west of the aviary] that will include some minor modifications to the courtyard wall to facilitate a single car parking space for each unit with vehicular access off the N81 to the south. The development will also include landscaping and other ancillary works within the courtyard to facilitate development

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    3 Sept 2018

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    24 Oct 2018

  3. Decision due

    28 Oct 2018

  4. Appeal submitted

    20 Nov 2018

  5. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    28 Mar 2019

Application Details

Location
Russborough House , Russborough , Blessington
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Wicklow County Council
Site Area
0.065 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
3 September 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
24 October 2018
Permission Expires
27 March 2024

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-303031-18
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
20 November 2018
Decided
28 March 2019

Location

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