Richardstown , Dunleer , Co. Louth

What’s proposed

Permission sought for side Granny Flat extension to existing dwelling, new septic tank and percolation area, decommission existing septic tank, demolish existing detached garage and all associated site works. *Significant Further Information submitted 11/08/2017 which provides for new Waste Water Treatment System*

17409 is a planning application to Louth County Council for permission sought for side Granny Flat extension to existing dwelling, new septic tank, received on 31 May 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 6 Sept 2017.

Planning details

Reference: 17409
Local authority: Louth County Council
Status: Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 31 May 2017
Observations close: 5 Jul 2017 (closed 3368 days ago)
Decision due: 7 Sept 2017 · decided 6 Sept 2017
Decision: Conditional on 6 Sept 2017
Proposed development: Permission sought for side Granny Flat extension to existing dwelling, new septic tank and percolation area, decommission existing septic tank, demolish existing detached garage and all associated site works. *Significant Further Information submitted 11/08/2017 which provides for new Waste Water Treatment System*
As published by the register.
Site area: 99 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

Nearby 2 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

Opt out commencement notice CN0033547LH
13 Nov 2017RICHARDSTOWN, DUNLEER, Louthmatched by ref_exact

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 418065). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/17409/0.

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Richardstown , Dunleer , Co. Louth

What’s proposed

Planning details

Nearby 2 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years

Appeal

Commencement

Zoning at the site

Designations within 250 m

Provenance

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