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2461297

REFUSED

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for; 1) Demolition works to existing sheds (92 sq.m) and existing boundary walls; 2) The extension and reconfiguration of the existing car park with the addition of 14 extra car parking spaces bringing the total from 84 to 98 spaces including 20 EV charging spaces, 5 disabled spaces and 6 parent and child spaces. 3) Alterations to the existing entrance/exits onto Dominick Street to include the closure of one number exit and enlargement of second number exit from 6.0m to 8.0m wide, and the addition of an entrance only access 4.5m wide from the Clonfert Avenue with pedestrian crossing. 4) Site works to include the following, construction of a 2.0m high boundary wall, kerbing, footpaths, surfacing, associated drainage and installation of traffic management line marking. Gross floor space of any demolition: 92.00 sqm

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    3 Oct 2024

  2. Further information requested

    26 Nov 2024

  3. Further information received

    17 Apr 2025

  4. Decision: REFUSED

    26 Sept 2025

  5. Decision due

    29 Sept 2025

  6. Appeal submitted

    23 Oct 2025

  7. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    19 May 2026

Application Details

Location
Portumna Demesne , O'Meara's Supervalu Clonfert Avenue Dominic Street , Co. Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.88 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
3 October 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
26 September 2025
Permission Expires
18 May 2031

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
PL-500130-GY
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
23 October 2025
Decided
19 May 2026

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