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19372

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway City Council

Proposed Development

Planning permission for the development of 1 no. 3G pitch and 1 no. grassed GAA/soccer pitch plus all ancillary infrastructure, ball stop fencing, floodlighting, drainage, an enhanced biodiversity area and all associated site development works. The proposed development also seeks permission for temporary changing room facilities and a shared access lane for emergency/maintenance vehicles and pedestrians during the construction phase of the proposed N6 Galway City Ring Road. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    23 Dec 2019

  2. Further information requested

    21 Feb 2020

  3. Further information received

    31 Jul 2020

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    18 Sept 2020

  5. Decision due

    20 Sept 2020

  6. Appeal submitted

    13 Oct 2020

  7. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    18 Feb 2021

Application Details

Location
National University of Ireland Galway , Sports Grounds , Dangan
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway City Council
Site Area
8.92 ha
Floor Area
100 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
23 December 2019
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
18 September 2020
Permission Expires
17 February 2026

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
308412-20
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
13 October 2020
Decided
18 February 2021

Location

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