2460115
CONDITIONALGalway - Galway County Council
Proposed Development
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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Application received
2 Feb 2024
Further information requested
27 Mar 2024
Further information received
27 Aug 2024
Decision due
14 Nov 2024
Decision: CONDITIONAL
14 Nov 2024
Grant issued
23 Dec 2024
Application Details
- Location
- Lavally , Loughrea Road , Gort
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway County Council
- Site Area
- 8.981 ha
- Floor Area
- 25892.6 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 2 February 2024
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 14 November 2024
- Grant Date
- 23 December 2024
- Permission Expires
- 22 December 2029
Location
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