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2461406

REFUSED

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for the demolition of existing dwelling house and the construction of six serviced dwelling houses. Gross floor space of proposed works: 536.71 sqm

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    23 Oct 2024

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    16 Dec 2024

  3. Decision due

    17 Dec 2024

  4. Appeal submitted

    21 Jan 2025

  5. Appeal decided: REFUSED

    22 May 2025

Application Details

Location
Gort , Co. Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.31 ha
Floor Area
624.66 sq m
Residential Units
6

Timeline

Registration Date
23 October 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
16 December 2024

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-321719-25
Decision
REFUSED
Submitted
21 January 2025
Decided
22 May 2025

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