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CONDITIONALGalway - Galway City Council
Proposed Development
Permission for development which consists of: Green Way Estates (Leitrim) Limited, intend to apply for permission for development at this site (c. 0.311 ha) known as the Glasshouse Commercial Site, Radharc na Gréine, on Monivea Road, Galway. The proposed development consists of: 1. The construction of a 3-storey apartment building c. 2,457.8 sqm. Gross Floor Area, comprising a total of c. 38 no. units (20 no. one-bed and 18 no. two-bed units), common laundry room, plant room, roof garden with heat pump units, a lift, and a courtyard raingarden. 2. Vehicular and bicycle parking, and roof mounted photovoltaic solar panels. A total of 25 no. car parking spaces, of which 9 no. spaces are within the existing car park (c. 110 sqm) and 60 no. bicycle parking spaces is proposed. 3. The pedestrian and vehicular entrances for the proposed development are through the existing vehicle and pedestrian entrances as consented under Pl. Ref. 22221 for “a commercial building of 2786 sqm gross floor area”. This will be through the Radharc na Greine road network. 4. All associated site works including site clearance, boundary treatment, associated external lighting, internal pathways, storage rooms, bin stores, hard and soft landscaping.
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Application received
11 Mar 2025
Further information requested
1 May 2025
Further information received
31 Oct 2025
Decision due
18 Dec 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
18 Dec 2025
Appeal submitted
23 Jan 2026
Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL
27 May 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Lands known as Glasshouse Commercial Site , Radharc na Gréine , Monivea Road Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.311 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 11 March 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 18 December 2025
- Permission Expires
- 26 May 2031
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- PL-500690-GC-26
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Submitted
- 23 January 2026
- Decided
- 27 May 2026
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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Extension of duration Permission 16/332 which consists of : Retention for the demolition of 4243 sqm of disused glasshouses, and permission for the demolition of an habitable house (266 sqm), four disused sheds (totalling 714.5 sqm), a glasshouse (92.7 sqm) and the habitable house known as Ballybane House (194 sqm). Permission for the construction of 52 no. houses (4 no. 5-bedroom 2.5 storey houses; 22 no. 4-bedroom 2-storey houses; 16 no. 3-bedroom 2.5-storey houses; 5 no. 3-bedroom 2-storey houses, and 5 no. 2-bedroom 2-storey houses); 80 no. parking spaces to serve the residential units; public open space to serve the residential units; a commercial building of 2786 sqm gross floor area incorporating 205 sqm retail space, 266 sqm medical practice space, 225 sqm dental practice space and 2070 sqm office space; 52 no. parking spaces to serve the commercial building; public open space to serve the commercial building; closure of three existing vehicular entrances to the site from Monivea Road and creation of a new main entrance to the site from Monivea Road and one shared entrance for 2 no. houses fronting Monivea Road; an internal circulation network for motor vehicles, bicycles and pedestrians; connection to the public water, wastewater and drainage network; an ESB substation to serve the development, and associated landscape and site works
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