67 Donomore Avenue, Tallaght planning approved in 2003

What’s proposed

Retention permission to single storey side garage conversion and to single storey rear extension for use as part of family home

Reference: SD03B/0504
Local authority: South Dublin County Council
Status: Granted · register status “Decision”
Received: 10 Oct 2003
Observations close: 14 Nov 2003 (closed 8369 days ago)
Decision due: 4 Dec 2003 · decided 2 Dec 2003
Decision: Grant permission for retention on 2 Dec 2003
Proposed development: Retention permission to single storey side garage conversion and to single storey rear extension for use as part of family home
As published by the register.
Site area: 362 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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