Proposed Development
Permission for development which consists of retention permission for minor elevation alterations including 1no. additional rear facing roof window
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Application received
3 Nov 2023
Further information requested
5 Jan 2024
Further information received
2 Jul 2024
Decision: CONDITIONAL
26 Jul 2024
Decision due
29 Jul 2024
Appeal submitted
19 Aug 2024
Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL
5 Mar 2025
Application Details
- Location
- 28 Forster Court , Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.019 ha
- Floor Area
- 100 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 3 November 2023
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 26 July 2024
- Permission Expires
- 4 March 2030
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- 320612-24
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Submitted
- 19 August 2024
- Decided
- 5 March 2025
Location
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