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212405

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for: A) The reinstatement of a collapsed roof and making good of an existing chimney, B) The unblocking of windows opes and replacement of timber framed windows on the front elevation, C) Recently erected CCTV cameras on the building to be in place for a temporary period. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 46.52 sqm

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    17 Dec 2021

  2. Further information requested

    18 Feb 2022

  3. Further information received

    11 Mar 2022

  4. Decision due

    7 Apr 2022

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    7 Apr 2022

  6. Appeal submitted

    27 Apr 2022

  7. Appeal decided: REFUSED

    7 Jul 2023

Application Details

Location
Emlaghmore ,
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.263 ha
Floor Area
1 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
17 December 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
7 April 2022

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-313445-22
Decision
REFUSED
Submitted
27 April 2022
Decided
7 July 2023

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to carry out works to existing cottage to minimize flood risk. These works will involve: (a) external alterations to elevations of existing cottage including (b) change of roof level and profile, (c) demolition of existing rear extension, (d) internal refurbishment to cottage, (e) raise existing finished floor level as set out per attached flood risk assessment report, (f) rebuild eroded sea wall existing on site, (g) installation of new proprietary sewage treatment system with filter area, (h) relocate existing entrance from public road, together with all associated site works. This planning application is accompanied by NIS. Gross floor space of any demolition: 8.34 sqm

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