2560612
REFUSEDGalway - Galway County Council
Proposed Development
for (1) Restoration and conversion of an existing two-storey terraced dwelling fronting onto Bride Street into 2 no. apartments, including the addition of a new external first-floor access stairway to the rear. (2) Construction of 2 no. new buildings within the site, each comprising 2 no. apartments (total of 4 new apartments). (3) Pedestrian and cyclist access only, via the existing alleyway to Bride Street. (4) Provision of a bin and bicycle store to serve all 6 proposed apartments. (5) Connection to existing services and all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 354.70 sqm
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Application received
16 May 2025
Decision: REFUSED
4 Jul 2025
Decision due
10 Jul 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Loughrea , Bride Street Loughrea , Co. Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway County Council
- Site Area
- 0.054 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 16 May 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Decision Date
- 4 July 2025
Location
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for the redevelopment of a site located at Bride Street, Loughrea, Co. Galway, which is within an Architectural Conservation Area, and will comprise the following: restoration and conversion of an existing two-storey terraced dwelling fronting onto Bride Street into 1 no. ground floor commercial (office/retail) unit and 1 no. first floor apartment, including the addition of a new external first-floor access stairway to the rear. Construction of 2 no. new buildings within the site, each comprising 2 no. apartments (total of 4 new apartments). Pedestrian and cyclist access only, via the existing alleyway to Bride Street. Provision of a bin and bicycle store to serve all 6 proposed apartments. Connection to existing services and all associated site development works
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for redevelopment of a site, which is within an Architectural Conservation Area, comprising: provision of an additional 3 no. residential units, bringing the total on site to 4, including the following works: alterations and rear extension to an existing two-storey terraced dwelling which fronts onto Bride Street, including subdivision into 1 no. ground floor apartment and 1 no. first floor apartment as well as widening of existing alleyway to provide sufficient width for car, cyclist and pedestrian access via Bride street; construction of 1 no. new detached 2 storey building to the rear of the site, comprising 2 no. apartments; provision of on-site parking, as well as bin and bicycle store; connection to existing services and all associated site development works
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for construction of a rear single storey extension to the main existing crèche building previously granted under pl. ref. no. 10/344, 12/407 & 14/631 and all associated site development works and also retention of a one storey prefabricated building containing 2 no. of classrooms and all associated services adjacent to existing crèche facility at Bride Street. (Gross floor space of works to be retained: 121.31 sqm., gross floor space of proposed works: 39.76 sqm., gross floor space of works for demolition: 3.2 sqm.)
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