Saint Columbas College, Whitechurch, Dublin 16 (A Protected Structure)

What’s proposed

Permission for the resurfacing of an existing pitch to provide an all-weather

Reference: D17A/0157
Local authority: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
Status: Granted · register status “Decision made”
Received: 23 Feb 2017
Observations close: 30 Mar 2017 (closed 3478 days ago)
Decision due: 19 Apr 2017 · decided 18 Apr 2017
Decision: Grant permission on 18 Apr 2017
Proposed development: Permission for the resurfacing of an existing pitch to provide an all-weather
As published by the register.
Site area: 1.32 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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