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2360788

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Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for: the construction of an infill housing development of 8 no. houses arranged in 2 no. terraced blocks, to form part of the existing “An Cheathrú Bhán” housing estate at Cullairbaun, Athenry, Co. Galway. The development will consist of: • terrace Block A comprising of 2 no. 2 bedroomed two storey houses and 2 no. 3 bedroomed two storey houses, • terrace Block B comprising of 3 no. 2 bedroomed two storey houses and 1 no. 3 bedroomed two storey house. The proposed development includes; • access onto the existing “An Cheathrú Bhán” estate road, to serve the proposed development, • removal of foundation of former water tank on site, • connection to public mains water infrastructure, connection to public sewer network and connection to surface water drainage within the estate, to serve the proposed development, • provision of communal open space areas, private open space, car parking, bicycle parking, footpaths, public lighting, soft & hard landscaping, revised boundary treatments, together with all associated site works & services

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    13 Jul 2023

  2. Further information requested

    6 Sept 2023

  3. Application withdrawn

    25 Mar 2024

Application Details

Location
An Cheathrú Bhán Cullairbaun , Athenry , Co. Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.31 ha
Floor Area
876 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
13 July 2023
Status
DEEMED WITHDRAWN
Decision
N/A
Withdrawn
25 March 2024

Location

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for the construction of an infill housing development consisting of 20. No. residential units and a creche, to form part of the existing “An Cheathrú Bhán” housing estate. The development will consist of the construction of: A part two storey and part single storey Creche building, A pair of semi-detached two storey 2 bed houses,A two storey terrace comprising of 1 no. 3 bed house and 3 no. 2 bed houses, Demolition of existing single storey hipped roof dwellinghouse and shed (Eircode H65R899), and provision of a two storey duplex block comprising of 2 no. 1 bed units on the ground floor and 2 no. 1 bed units on the first floor. This proposed block will supersede the permission granted for a pair of two storey 4 bed semi-detached houses under Pl. Ref. No. 20/793, and,A three storey duplex block comprising of 5 no. 1 bed units on the ground floor and 5 no. 2 bed units on the upper floors The proposed development includes; Access onto the existing “An Cheathrú Bhán” estate road, to serve the proposed development, Removal of foundation of former water tank on site, Connection to public mains water infrastructure, connection to public sewer network and connection to surface water drainage within the estate, to serve the proposed development, Provision of communal open space areas, private open space, car parking, bicycle parking, footpaths, public lighting, soft and hard landscaping, revised boundary treatments, together with all associated site works and services.

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20793CONDITIONAL24 Jun 2020

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Cullairbaun Athenry ,

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17965N/A29 Jun 2017

for retention and completion of 12 no. residential units previously approved under Pl. Ref. No's 06/3813 and 12/4 at Cullairbaun, Athenry, Co. Galway. The development consists of (1) Retention and completion of 12 no. 3 bed houses (comprising of 6 no. pairs of two-storey semi detached units, (2) Retention of revised site boundaries and boundary treatments (3) Permission for revisions to communal open space layout (4) Retention of existing vehicular and pedestrian access via the Caislean Ri estate and the associated varying of condition no. 20 of Pl. Ref. No. 06/3813 together with all associated works. The existing houses are connected to the existing proprietary treatment plant originally permitted under Pl. Ref. No. 04/3598. Gross floor area 1317.6sqm

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212043N/A3 Nov 2021

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211551CONDITIONAL26 Aug 2021

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