Smurfit Kappa, Tinahask Lower Dock Road, Arklow
Planning application 2560183
DecisionConditional grant
Decided07 May 2025
Application typePERMISSION
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Extracts from the council's own decision documents for this application — 15 pages of searchable text on file.Chief Executives Order1 page indexed
WICKLOW COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 (as amended) CHIEF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO: CE/PERD/2025/439 ! Reference Number: 25/60183 y nl Name of Applicant: Smurfit Kappa Ireland Ltd O Address: c/o Conor McCarthy 11 Woodbine Avenue es Mountain Bay os Arklow, co. Wicklow rp Nature of Application: PERMISSION for...
Final Grant3 pages indexed
Áras An Chontae / County Buildings Cill Mhantáin / Wicklow Guthán / Tel: (0404) 20148 Faics / Fax: (0404) 69462 Rphost / Email: plandev@wicklowcoco.ie Pleanáil, Forbairt Eacnamaíochta agus Tuaithe Suíomh / Website: www.wicklow.ie Planning, Economic and Rural Development y ! PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000 (as amended)...
Notification Of Decision4 pages indexed
Áras An Chontae / County Buildings Cill Mhantáin / Wicklow Guthán / Tel: (0404) 20148 Faics / Fax: (0404) 69462 Rphost / Email: plandev@wicklowcoco.ie Pleanáil, Forbairt Eacnamaíochta agus Tuaithe Suíomh / Website: www.wicklow.ie Planning, Economic and Rural Development PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 (as amended)...
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Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / 6e93ff2c-aad2-4253-a52f-1c6b5be2542c.pdf / Document 625285Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / Df69210f-6dfd-4bf5-a0cc-dfd3e7da791d.pdf / Document 625284Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / B4cc7d8c-349a-4688-8ecd-212e8e488e0e.pdf / Document 632024Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: wicklowcoco.eplanning.ie / Ce75df73-a615-4243-af95-365881606d3b.pdf / Document 625283Source PDF
Nearby precedent
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