2460005
CONDITIONALGalway - Galway County Council
Proposed Development
for the Refurbishment and Extension. The proposed development includes the following - i) Construction of a three-storey school extension c.5,878m2 to provide teaching spaces and school support facilities including a three classroom Special Education Unit, ii) Construction of link building connecting the existing school building with three-storey school extension at first floor level, iii) Refurbishment and extension of existing single and two storey school building including part demolition of single storey block to provide central assembly space, iv) Refurbishment and extension of the standalone single-storey building known as ‘The Covid Building’ including modifications to building elevations to provide a multi-use hall and ground floor connection to the adjacent two-storey building known as ‘The Noone Building’, v) Refurbishment and part demolition of standalone two-storey building known as ‘The Noone Building’ including modification to building elevations to provide changing facilities, fitness suite, WC’s and all associated teaching facilities and circulation, vi) Construction of new access roadway and bus set-down including new access to school grounds from Circular Road and relocated entrance to the public playground from the new access roadway, vii)Construction of 5no. multi-use ballcourts, viii) Construction of ESB Sub-Station , ix) New car parking layout to school site including provision for E.V. car parking spaces, x) Relocation of southern boundary wall to playground car parking including removal of existing access to Circular Road and revised playground car parking layout, xi) New boundary treatments to site boundaries, xii) Relocation of 3.no existing temporary accommodation units on site, xiii) Ancillary site works including the formation and landscaping of central courtyard/sensory garden, covered bicycle storage, underground attenuation tank; roof mounted photovoltaic panels; new entrance fencing and gates; hard and soft landscaping and public lighting and associated ancillary site development works. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. Gross floor space of proposed works: 5878.00 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 1,156.00 sqm
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Application received
5 Jan 2024
Further information requested
29 Feb 2024
Further information received
4 Jul 2024
Decision: CONDITIONAL
27 Aug 2024
Decision due
28 Aug 2024
Grant issued
7 Oct 2024
Application Details
- Location
- Rindifin , Gort Community School , Co Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway County Council
- Site Area
- 7.79 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 5 January 2024
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 27 August 2024
- Grant Date
- 7 October 2024
- Permission Expires
- 6 October 2029
Location
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Gortstuckanagh ,
of additional floor space and elevation alterations on Site 6.Gross floor space of work to be retained 28.10 sqm.
Rindifin ,
of additional floor space and elevation alterations on Site 1. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 28.10 sqm
Rindifin , Site 1 , Gort Co Galway
of additional floor space and elevation alterations on Site 1. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 28.10 sqm
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for the installation of 4 temporary prefabricated classrooms and associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 279 sqm.
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of 1) elevation alterations to existing dwelling house and 2) storage sheds. Gross floor space of work to be retained 58.1 sqm.
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