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191784

REFUSED

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for development, the Old School House, Shanballymore. The development consists of change of use from school to dwelling, erection of timber framed shed clad in galvanized steel . This cladding to be replaced covered with timber cladding to match new cabin. Retention of existing access altered. Installation of a waste water percolation area to EPA code. Retention of container as secure storage unit screened by new cabin. Erection of single storey timber clad cabin with metal Decra slate roof on stone base with verandah for domestic use in line with former teachers residence on site. Erection of Perspex timber open roof structure between shed and container. Gross floor space of proposed works: New Cabin - 25 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: Shed - 25 sqm, Container - 15 sqm

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    15 Nov 2019

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    17 Jan 2020

  3. Decision due

    18 Jan 2020

Application Details

Location
Shanballymore ,
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.13 ha
Floor Area
125 sq m
Residential Units
2

Timeline

Registration Date
15 November 2019
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
17 January 2020

Location

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