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212264

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for a residential development which will consist of 28 no. two-storey detached residential units (7 no. 4-bed units, 18 no. 3-bed units, and 3 no. 2-bed units) (4572 sqm total finished floorspace), 56 no. car parking spaces, 4 no. bike racks and all other associated site development works and services, including an internal road and footpath network; ancillary surface water and foul drainage and connections; and appropriate landscaping and boundary treatments, required to facilitate the development. The development will be contained within a 3.91 hectare site and will use existing access arrangements via the Clifden-Ballyconneely R341 Road. The proposed development also includes for upgrade works to the existing access arrangement.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    2 Dec 2021

  2. Further information requested

    4 Feb 2022

  3. Further information received

    1 Mar 2022

  4. Decision due

    28 Mar 2022

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    28 Mar 2022

  6. Grant issued

    9 May 2022

Application Details

Location
Ardbear ,
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
3.91 ha
Floor Area
4580 sq m
Residential Units
28

Timeline

Registration Date
2 December 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
28 March 2022
Grant Date
9 May 2022
Permission Expires
8 May 2027

Location

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