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2360285

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for: (i) demolition of former public house, shop & hardware store (area of demolished building for which retention permission is 593 sqm) (ii) construction of single storey building comprising convenience shop & retail unit (floor area 392 sqm) & permission for (i) demolition of existing 2 storey office building (area for demolition 230 sqm) (ii) alterations to existing commercial warehouse/workshop building including partial demolition (area for demolition 445 sqm), elevational changes & the change of use from commercial warehouse/workshop to retail warehouse use (area for change of use 195 sqm), (iii) construction of a new petrol station forecourt with pump islands & forecourt canopy, (iv) installation of 2no. 40,000L underground fuel storage tanks, associated pipework & below ground fill points, (v) installation of a freestanding advertising sign & (vii) construction of all ancillary site features including screened bin storage compound, signage, boundary treatments, drainage systems, landscaping, car parking & associated site works. Gross floor area of proposed works: retention: 593 sqm (demolition), & 392 sqm (construction of convenience shop & retail unit) permission: 675 sqm (230 sqm & 445 sqm demolition), 195 sqm (change of use)

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    24 Mar 2023

  2. Further information requested

    17 May 2023

  3. Further information received

    6 Sept 2023

  4. Decision due

    3 Oct 2023

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    3 Oct 2023

  6. Grant issued

    13 Nov 2023

Application Details

Location
Castlebin South , New Inn , Ballinasloe Co. Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
1.27 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
24 March 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
3 October 2023
Grant Date
13 November 2023
Permission Expires
12 November 2028

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