Knockfin, Rathdowney, Co. Laois
Retention of a slurry tank and construction of new farm buildings including a cubicle shed, silage pit, and calf rearing shed.
2560620 · Laois County Council · Lodged 26 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560620
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 26 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing underground slatted slurry storage tank. It also seeks permission to construct a new cubicle shed, a silage pit, and a calf rearing shed with all associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
A) retain underground slatted slurry storage tank b) construct a cubicle shed adjacent to existing slatted tanks & straw bedded shed c) construct a silage pit d) construct a calf rearing shed and all associated site works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 September 2025
- Decision due20 November 2025
- Decision issued17 November 2025
- Grant issued22 December 2025
- Permission expiry21 December 2030
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