The Olive Cafe, 24 John Roberts Square, Waterford
Licence application for outdoor seating, tables, umbrellas, and windbreakers at The Olive Cafe.
20332 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 8 June 2020
- Reference
- 20332
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 June 2020
Summary
AI-generatedA Section 254 licence is sought for surrounding windbreakers and screens, along with tables, chairs, and umbrellas. This is to facilitate outdoor dining at The Olive Cafe in Waterford.
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Official record
Development description
Section 254 application for licence required for surrounding windbreakers/screens with tables and chairs and umbrellas
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 June 2020
- Further information requested2 July 2020
- Further information received17 July 2020
- Decision due13 August 2020
- Decision issued17 December 2020
- Grant issued28 January 2021
- Permission expiry16 December 2021
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