17121: Change of use of existing doctors surgery to a granny flat / independent living accommodation which is ancillary to the main dwelling with on street parking and all associated site works
Kilbride Road, Blessington, Co. Wicklow
DecisionConditional grant
Decided19 July 2017
Application typePERMISSION
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