SHANAHOE COMMUNITY HALL, SHANAHOE, ABBEYLEIX CO LAOIS
Change of use of part of Shanahoe Community Hall to a playschool with an external fenced play area.
2460716 · Laois County Council · Lodged 28 November 2024
- Reference
- 2460716
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert a portion of the existing community hall into a playschool offering preschool and after-school services. The development will also include a new external fenced play area and all associated site works.
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Development description
Change of use of part of community hall for use to playschool with preschool and after school services; new external fenced play area; and all associated site works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received28 November 2024
- Further information requested21 January 2025
- Further information received10 February 2025
- Decision due9 March 2025
- Decision issued5 March 2025
- Grant issued7 April 2025
- Permission expiry6 April 2030
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