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2460740

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

of alterations to existing petrol station including (i) removal of stone wall and provision of bollards along Bridge Road; (ii) revisions to the height and design of the forecourt canopy inclusive of illuminated signage; (iii) additional signage inclusive of directional signage at entrance and exit of the site, the eastern and southern elevations of the former retail unit and interior of boundary fencing; (iv) replacement of 1 no. totem sign and replacement of vent pipes with 1 no. vent pipe totem sign; (v) brick paving at the entrance, under canopy and at northern, eastern and western boundaries; (vi) relocation of offset fill and associated structure at eastern site boundary; (vii) provision of 1 no. drive through car wash with associated signage and 1 no. lance car wash with associated signage, and associated pump house located to the north west of the site; (viii) ACO drainage channels around forecourt, along tanker stand and at the entrance and exit to the site; (ix) provision of apartment bin storage adjoining ‘shop compound’ comprising mini vent pipes, water tank, pumping station and oil and car wash interceptors to the north east of the site; (x) provision of 4 no. car parking spaces to serve the existing apartments; (xi) provision of new timber boundary fence on the northern, eastern and western site boundaries; (xii) change of use of retail unit to storage; (xiii) addition of fresh water tank; (xiv) all associated works inclusive of infrastructure, lighting, surface drainage, boundary treatments, and site works; and (xv) revised operating hours to provide a 24-hour self-service petrol station. Gross floor space of work to be retained: (Pumphouse) 25.77 sqm & (Change of use Commercial) 188.00 sqm

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    18 Jun 2024

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    30 Jul 2024

  3. Decision due

    12 Aug 2024

  4. Appeal submitted

    20 Aug 2024

  5. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    11 Feb 2025

Application Details

Location
Go Station Portumna , Bridge Road Fairyhill Portumna , Co. Galway.
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.235 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
18 June 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
30 July 2024
Permission Expires
10 February 2030

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-320613-24
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
20 August 2024
Decided
11 February 2025

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