Ballycommon , Tullamore , Co. Offaly

Dec 10 2024

Application Received

Feb 11 2025

Further Info. Requested

Feb 15 2025

Further Info. Received

Mar 12 2025

Decision

Mar 14 2025

Decision Due

Apr 15 2025

Granted

Jul 15 2025

Commencement Notice

Aug 05 2025

Commencement Started

Apr 14 2030

Expiry (if required)

Submitted: 10 / 12 / 2024
Offaly County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

the construction of a dwelling house, garage, installation of sewerage treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works.

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