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171596

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for the following development: (a) to change the use of a ground floor retail unit previously approved under planning file reference 05/2437, to use as a Primary Care Centre, (b) Permission is also sought for alterations to the finishes and elevations of the existing building. (c) to retain and complete nine number first floor apartments, also previously approved under planning reference 05/2437. Gross floor space of proposed works 881sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained 576.5sqm.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    8 Nov 2017

  2. Decision due

    11 Jan 2018

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    11 Jan 2018

  4. Grant issued

    19 Feb 2018

Application Details

Location
Portumna ,
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.47 ha
Floor Area
577 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
8 November 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
11 January 2018
Grant Date
19 February 2018
Permission Expires
18 February 2023

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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0m
2460075N/A25 Jan 2024

to change the use of a ground floor retail unit previously approved under planning file references 05/2437 & 17/1596, to use as a Primary Care Centre. Permission is also sought for the retention of the works completed to date and for alterations to the finishes and elevations of the existing building

Portumna , Dominic Street , Co. Galway

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2560537CONDITIONAL2 May 2025

to change the use of three vacant ground floor commercial units to three number apartments, and to change the use of an adjacent vacant shell core unit, to nine number apartments. Permission is also sought for elevational changes to both blocks, along with changes to the site, to allow for a change in car parking layout, amenity space, and boundary treatments. Gross floor space of proposed works: 1,186 sqm

Portumna , Dominic Street , Co. Galway

58m
171869CONDITIONAL22 Dec 2017

for the construction of two number semi-detached dwelling houses and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works 217.2sqm.

Bruach An Chaladh ,

58m
23102REFUSED16 Mar 2023

for the following development: (a) construction of 2 No. semi detached 2 storey dwellings and (b) all associated external site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 217.12 sqm

Bruach an Chaladh , Dominic Street , Portumna

69m
2660087CONDITIONAL26 Jan 2026

for the construction of a new storage/warehouse facility along with ancillary site works as well as retention permission to existing trade shop entrance

Portumna , Dominic Street , Galway

128m
2260734REFUSED19 Jul 2022

for the construction of a Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales. The proposed development comprises: 1) The construction of a single storey (with mezzanine plant deck) mono-pitch Discount Foodstore (with ancillary off-licence use) measuring 2,275 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,409 sqm; 2) Construction of a vehicular and pedestrian access points to both Clonfert Avenue and Dominic Street and associated works; and, 3) Provision of associated car parking, free standing and building mounted signage, trolley bay cover / enclosure, refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment, roof mounted solar panels, hard and soft landscaping, cycle parking, boundary treatments, modification of existing footpaths, drainage infrastructure and connections to services / utilities, electricity sub-station and all other associated and ancillary development and works above and below ground level.

Portumna ,

132m
2361151CONDITIONAL26 Sept 2023

for the construction of: (a) dwellinghouse, (b) new vehicular access (c) proposed landscaping, (d) connection to services, (e) & all associated site services

Dominic Street , Portumna , Co. Galway

191m
181780CONDITIONAL12 Dec 2018

for constructing a rear two-storey extension and some internal changes to a protected building (RPS. No. 3771). Gross floor space of proposed works: 154.6 sqm

Portumna ,

201m
191625REFUSED21 Oct 2019

for the following development: (a) Construction of a single storey extension to rear of existing two storey dwelling (b) minor alterations to existing rear elevation (c) demolition of single storey rear annex and store (d) and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 24.22 sqm (Extension), Gross floor space of any demolition: 6.80 sqm (Store), 1.22 sqm (Annex)

Fairyhill ,

208m
2461297REFUSED3 Oct 2024

for; 1) Demolition works to existing sheds (92 sq.m) and existing boundary walls; 2) The extension and reconfiguration of the existing car park with the addition of 14 extra car parking spaces bringing the total from 84 to 98 spaces including 20 EV charging spaces, 5 disabled spaces and 6 parent and child spaces. 3) Alterations to the existing entrance/exits onto Dominick Street to include the closure of one number exit and enlargement of second number exit from 6.0m to 8.0m wide, and the addition of an entrance only access 4.5m wide from the Clonfert Avenue with pedestrian crossing. 4) Site works to include the following, construction of a 2.0m high boundary wall, kerbing, footpaths, surfacing, associated drainage and installation of traffic management line marking. Gross floor space of any demolition: 92.00 sqm

Portumna Demesne , O'Meara's Supervalu Clonfert Avenue Dominic Street , Co. Galway

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