ABP-318545-23Submitted 27 November 2023 / decided 31 March 2025
Status not recordedCONDITIONAL
- Open event sourceAppeal submittedAppeal reference ABP-318545-2327 November 2023
- Open event sourceAppeal decisionCONDITIONAL31 March 2025
Keereen Upper Woodhouse or Tinakilly and Knocknamona, Dungarvan, County Waterford
Planning application 2360416
DecisionConditional grant
Decided31 October 2023
Application typePERMISSION
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Nearby precedent
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