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18221

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

to extend workshop and complete all associated site works. Permission is also sought to erect acoustic fencing along a section of the existing site boundary. Gross floor space of proposed works 600 sqm. The proposed site is located at Derryfrench, Tynagh, Co. Galway and is within the confines of a Major Accident Site as determined by the Seveso Directive.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    26 Feb 2018

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    20 Apr 2018

  3. Decision due

    22 Apr 2018

  4. Grant issued

    28 May 2018

Application Details

Location
Derryfrench ,
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.6 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
26 February 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
20 April 2018
Grant Date
28 May 2018
Permission Expires
27 May 2023

Location

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19633CONDITIONAL26 Apr 2019

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