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The Old Rectory , Church Hill , Bollarney South Wicklow Town

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2560054

Wicklow - Wicklow County Council

Proposed Development

new vehicular entrance onto Church Hill. All necessary ancillary works to facilitate this development

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    31 Jan 2025

  2. Further information requested

    20 Mar 2025

  3. Further information received

    23 May 2025

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    16 Jun 2025

  5. Decision due

    19 Jun 2025

  6. Grant issued

    22 Jul 2025

Application Details

Location
The Old Rectory , Church Hill , Bollarney South Wicklow Town
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Wicklow County Council
Site Area
0.5 ha
Floor Area
1 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
31 January 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
16 June 2025
Grant Date
22 July 2025
Permission Expires
21 July 2030

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