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The Murrough , Wicklow Town , Co. Wicklow

UNCONDITIONAL

Planning application 2521

Wicklow - Wicklow County Council

Proposed Development

Part 8 - submissions should be made to the relevant department as specified on the site notice (not to the Planning Department) - for open spaces, a pump track, 4 no. cantilevered platforms over the revetment, sensory garden, event space, adjusted fence line to the existing dog park, camper vehicle parking and camper waste facilities, toilet and ancillary facilities, wayfinding, seating and lighting, retention of existing playground and skatepark, relocation of the Murrough Memorial Garden; tree planting, hard and soft landscaped area, associated site works and environmental improvements

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    29 Jan 2025

  2. Decision due

    25 Mar 2025

  3. Decision: UNCONDITIONAL

    19 May 2025

Application Details

Location
The Murrough , Wicklow Town , Co. Wicklow
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Wicklow County Council
Site Area
0.01 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
29 January 2025
Status
DECISION MADE
Decision
UNCONDITIONAL
Decision Date
19 May 2025

Location

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