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2260111

REFUSED

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

of a storage yard including hardcore fill, palisade security perimeter fencing, welfare building and commercial trailers used for storage purposes and all associated services.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    15 Feb 2022

  2. Decision due

    11 Apr 2022

  3. Decision: REFUSED

    11 Apr 2022

  4. Appeal submitted

    6 May 2022

  5. Appeal decided: REFUSED

    19 Sept 2023

Application Details

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

Timeline

Registration Date
15 February 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
11 April 2022

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-313513-22
Decision
REFUSED
Submitted
6 May 2022
Decided
19 September 2023

Location

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3m
1937REFUSED15 Jan 2019

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2485CONDITIONAL25 Mar 2024

of a single story lean to shed extension of 535.8 sqm, open on 2 No sides and used for the storage of building materials over an area that was previously used as a yard, also for the storage of building materials, all to the rear of TJ O Mahonys Builder Provider. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 535.82 sqm

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168m
2228REFUSED18 Jan 2022

for development which will consist of an older persons housing with support scheme comprising 62 dwellings, a communal space of 291 sqm, a publicly accessible tea-room of 45 sqm and plant rooms arranged in six buildings ranging from 1,2 and 3 storeys. The overall development will consist of 5,698.3 sqm (gross internal area). Dwellings breakdown: 52 apartments (24 no. 1 bed dwellings 54.7 - 57.8 sqm and 27 no. 1.5 bed dwellings (1 double & 1 single room) 68.4 - 85.5 sqm & 1no. 2 bed dwellings 95.0 sqm and 10 Houses (4 no. 2 bed dwellings over 2 storeys & 4 no. 4 bed dwellings over 3 storeys). The development includes external balconies to each apartment and external deck access galleries of 676.9 sqm. Site works will include hard and soft landscaping, enhancements to Station Road (including a new footpath to a portion of Station Road abutting Irish Rail lands) new boundary treatments to all boundaries and a new accessible ramp adjacent to the Gort River in the South West corner of the site. The Gort River Walk pathway abutting the West edge of the site will be retained and enhanced. The development will include 34 car parking spaces and 59 bicycle spaces. The proposal includes the demolition of an existing ruined dwelling known as Flowervale and other out-buildings. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Lavally ,

188m
2460115CONDITIONAL2 Feb 2024

for the application being made under the provisions of the Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large Scale Residential Development) Act 2021. The development will consist of the following: 1. The provision of 234 no. residential units, comprised of the following: a. 144 no. 3-bed houses; b. 31 no. 4-bed houses; c. 11 no. 2-bed duplexes; d. 11 no. 3-bed duplexes; e. 19 no. 1-bed senior living apartments; f. 5 no. 2-bed senior living apartments; g. 3 no. 1-bed apartments; and h. 10 no. 2-bed apartments. 2. The provision of 4,186 sq.m of commercial floor space, comprised of 1 no. café unit (130 sqm), 5 no. retail units (1,029 sqm), co-working office spaces and associated lobby (1,595 sqm), Senior Living Communal amenity spaces (292 sqm), creche (333 sqm) and 1 no. activity centre (807 sqm). 3. The provision of a pedestrian and cyclist access link to the existing Gort Railway Station (RPS no. 443). 4. Upgrade works to the existing junction at lands bounding the R-380, R-458 and the L-85078 to provide for a new signalised junction. 5. The provision of new access road, internal access roads, set-down areas and surface level car parking, accessible parking and associated bicycle parking. 6. The provision of signage, landscaping and boundary treatments and all other associated site development works and services necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with the objectives of the relevant development plan. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development. Gross floor space of proposed works: 25,892.60 sqm & 4,186.00 sqm

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273m
202010REFUSED22 Dec 2020

for development consisting of the removal of an existing 15.1 metres telecommunications support structure (overall height 19.6 metres) together with telecommunications equipment on it and replacement with a new 30 metres telecommunications support structure (overall height of 31.5 metres) carrying antennas, dishes, associated equipment, together with ground equipment cabinets and new fencing for wireless data and broadband services.

Gort ,

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18720CONDITIONAL30 May 2018

to 1) retain an existing car accessories store, and retail tyre outlet with a mezzanine storage area, including all associated works, 2) retain a storage building, 3) retain all associated signage. All of the above premises previously formed part of a retain furniture store. Permission is also sought to complete external ground works and parking areas and provide 3 additional escape doors at the rear of the building, the proposed works also include alterations to the public footpath at the entrance including new access gates. Gross floor space of work to be retained 1275 sqm.

Gort ,

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171116REFUSED26 Jul 2017

to (1) retain an existing car accessories store, and retail tyre outlet with a mezzanine storage area including all associated works (2) retain an independent storage building (3) retain all associated signage. All of the above premises previously formed part of a retail furniture store. Permission is also sought to complete external ground works and parking area's and provide 3 additional escape doors at the rear of the building. Gross floor space of work to be retained 1275sqm.

Gort 'Crowe Street' ,

306m
1725N/A18 Jan 2017

to (1) retain an existing tyre servicing garage with reception area/office and all associated works (2) retain an independent storage building (3) retain all associated signage. (Gross floor space of works to be retained: 1275 sqm.)

Gort ,

318m
2260857N/A29 Aug 2022

to convert attic void space to habitable space and retention is sought to retain roof windows. Gross floor space of proposed works 62.40 sq m.

Lavally ,

318m
2261121CONDITIONAL7 Nov 2022

to convert attic void space to habitable space and retention is sought to retain roof windows.Gross floor space of proposed works 62.40sqm.

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