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2561043

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

to construct a part single storey / part two storey extension to rear of existing Building B1, incorporating utility plant rooms, circulation corridor and emergency escape stairs. Retention Permission for 4 No. single storey portacabins and relocation of 3 No. of same within the site for office and staff welfare use, ancillary to the main industrial use of the site

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 Jul 2025

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    22 Sept 2025

  3. Decision due

    23 Sept 2025

  4. Grant issued

    28 Oct 2025

Application Details

Location
Demesne , Transitions Optical ltd. Dunmore Industrial Estate , Dunmore Road Tuam
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
1.92 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
30 July 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
22 September 2025
Grant Date
28 October 2025
Permission Expires
27 October 2030

Location

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18108CONDITIONAL6 Feb 2018

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2190CONDITIONAL1 Feb 2021

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17433CONDITIONAL4 Apr 2017

is sought to retain the partially constructed vehicle/car parking area to the rear of Building 3 (shown as phase 1 on the submitted drawings). Full permission is sought to complete the commenced 128 parking provisions (Phase 1) and to construct an additional adjoining 44 parking spaces to the north west of the current on site arrangement (shown as phase 2 on the submitted drawings) and all ancillary works.

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21212CONDITIONAL22 Feb 2021

of the existing electrical plant room, chiller compound, bike stand/shelter and the existing smoking hut all located at the building known as building 2 and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 23 sqm (floor)

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211968CONDITIONAL22 Oct 2021

for the construction of 2 single storey extensions to the rear and side of an existing dwelling and for the relocation of an existing domestic garage serving same. Gross floor space of proposed works 214 sqm

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21340CONDITIONAL11 Mar 2021

of the following: 1: the 2 No existing Porto Cabins located at the rear of Building 1. 2. Retain the 3 No. existing Storage Sheds located at the rear of Building 1. 3. Retain the existing Process Gas Compound located at the rear of Building 1. 4. Retain the existing Vacum Pump Shed located at the side of Building 1. 5. Retain exiting Smoking Shelters located at the side of Building 1. 6. Full planning permission sought for the change of use (1400 sqm of Building 1) from storage area to production and Research and Development and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 23 sqm (floor)

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19302CONDITIONAL5 Mar 2019

and complete the extension to the factory known as building 1 at Valeo Vision Systems. Full planning permission also sought to retain and complete the Sub Station, which is under construction adjacent to building 1 at Valeo Vision systems. Full planning permission also sought to retain the relocation of the existing yard exit gate on the North East of the site and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 555 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 555 sqm

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21423N/A22 Mar 2021

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