Chapel Street , Clooncarrabaun Louisburgh , Co. Mayo — planning application MAYO 2360197

What’s proposed

Retain 1 No. self-contained 2-bedroom suite at first floor level and retain 2-storey 2-bedroom dwelling unit

Reference: 2360197
Local authority: Mayo County Council
Status: Refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 31 May 2023
Observations close: 5 Jul 2023 (closed 1191 days ago)
Decision due: 24 Oct 2023 · decided 19 Oct 2023
Decision: Refused on 19 Oct 2023
Proposed development: Retain 1 No. self-contained 2-bedroom suite at first floor level and retain 2-storey 2-bedroom dwelling unit
As published by the register.
Site area: 1,374 m² 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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