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20204

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway City Council

Proposed Development

Permission is sought for the development which will consist of the construction of additional plant on the rooftop of permitted student accommodation (ABP Ref No. 301693-18). The proposal outlines the locations of the rooftop plant with a total area not to exceed 26m2

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    4 Aug 2020

  2. Further information requested

    22 Sept 2020

  3. Further information received

    23 Oct 2020

  4. Decision due

    19 Nov 2020

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    19 Nov 2020

  6. Grant issued

    7 Jan 2021

Application Details

Location
Dangan , Newcastle , Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway City Council
Site Area
0.087 ha
Floor Area
100 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
4 August 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
19 November 2020
Grant Date
7 January 2021
Permission Expires
6 January 2026

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0m
bp301693CONDITIONAL25 May 2018

SHD Application to An Bord Pleanála - Demolition of existing Westwood Hotel, construction of student accommodation scheme (394 bed spaces), pedestrian and cyclist links to Thomas Hynes Road and N59 Upper Newcastle Road and associates site works. The complex will be used as visitor or tourist accommodation on a temporary basis outside the academic term times

Westwood Hotel Site , Dangan , Upper Newcastle

27m
1918CONDITIONAL25 Jan 2019

Retention permission for development at the former Westwood Hotel site. The development consists of retention of existing telecommunications infrastructure comprised of a lattice tower and associated antenna and dishes (overall height of 17metres) and ancillary ground - based equipment cabinets and fencing

Former Westwood Hotel Site , Dangan , Upper Newcastle

35m
20152CONDITIONAL8 Jun 2020

Permission for the construction and operation of a Photovoltaic system on the rooftops of Block A, Block B, and Block C of the permitted student accommodation (ABP Ref. No. 300845-18). The proposal outlines the indicative locations of the PV panels with a total area not to exceed 519.38m2 and maximum height of 310mm. The proposal also includes the construction of a balustrade on the rooftops of Block A, B and C.

Dangan , Newcastle , Galway

40m
19242CONDITIONAL26 Aug 2019

Permission for the development at the site of permitted student accommodation(ABP ref: 300845-18). The development will consist of a shrouded multi- operator telecommunications installation at roof level.

The site of permitted student accomdation , Dangan , Newcastle

52m
21302REFUSED14 Sept 2021

Permission for development which will consist of development at the ground floor of BLOCK A of the permitted student residence application (ABP REF NO 301693-18/GCC REF NO. 19/197). The development will consist of change of use of the existing café/ retail shop to include part off-license use (gross floor area for off-license use 16 sq. m), external signage and associated works

Westwood Student Residence , Dangan , Galway

54m
19197CONDITIONAL8 Jul 2019

Permission for the development which consists of an extension and change of use from café/restaurant use to retail/ café/restaurant use, incorporating a seated café area, all associated signage and associated site development works at the ground floor of Block A of the permitted student accommodation (ABP Ref . No300845-18)

Dangan , Newcastle , Galway

54m
2660104CONDITIONAL27 Mar 2026

Permission for development which consists of: the proposed development will consist of revisions to the existing retail/café/restaurant unit (approx. 206 sq m) at the ground floor level of Block A of ‘The Westwood’ development. The development provides for revisions to the internal ground floor layout (including seating areas) with a reallocation of space to consist of approx. 110.5 sq m café/restaurant use and approx. 95.5 sq m retail use (including all back of house areas, storage and circulation space areas) and all associated works. All other development remains as previously permitted under ABP Ref. 301693-18, Reg. Ref. 19/197, Reg. Ref. 20/152, Reg. Ref. 20/204, Reg. Ref. 20/357 and Reg. Ref. 21/167

SPAR The Westwood , Upper Newcastle , Galway

55m
20357CONDITIONAL22 Dec 2020

Permission for development which will consist of for the relocation of the entrance door of the café / retail shop from the Upper Newcastle Road elevation to the Northern elevation opposite the main reception entrance, all associated signage and associated site works at the ground floor of Block A of the permitted student residence application (ABP REF NO. 301693-18 / GCC REF NO. 19/197)

Dangan , Newcastle , Galway

57m
21167CONDITIONAL19 May 2021

Permission for development which will consist of the provision of bistro-style tables and chairs for the use of customers of the Spar retail unit, solely during the unit's opening hours located outside the main reception entrance at the ground floor of Block A of the permitted student residence applications (Original application-ABP Ref No.301693-18/GCC, Ref No. 19/197 & 3rd application GCC ref No. 20/357

Dangan , Newcastle , Galway City

77m
1944CONDITIONAL18 Feb 2019

Permission for (a) change of use of Dentist Surgery to side of existing house to residential use as part of the existing house (b) for a single storey side extension to the existing house (c) all elevation changes and (d) associated works

6 Clifton Crescent , Newcastle , Galway

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