2660110
CONDITIONALGalway - Galway County Council
Proposed Development
of the use of the first floor (GFA 133.88 sqm) of the Mall Medical Centre from storage use to public use of General Practitioner Consulting and medical related services
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Application received
28 Jan 2026
Decision due
24 Mar 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
24 Mar 2026
Grant issued
5 May 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Townparks 2nd Division , Mall Medical Centre , Stable Lane Tuam
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Galway County Council
- Site Area
- 0.106 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 28 January 2026
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 24 March 2026
- Grant Date
- 5 May 2026
- Permission Expires
- 4 May 2031
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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for the replacement of an existing galvanized roof structure over the theatre stage, with a lower roof structure, in keeping with the remaining roof over the adjoining part of the building and for all other ancillary works.
Townparks (2nd Division) ,
to include the following: 1) Demolition of existing pool room at the side of the Rustic Vaults public house, and reconstruction of new room at the rear, along with demolition of stone walled opened yard at the front. ii) the relocation of the open smoking area to the rear in a southerly direction. iii) Construction of a new two storey building at the side of the Rustic Vaults pub to provide for two commercial units in the ground floor, to facilitate a new off licence, and a new bookmakers office with office accommodation to first floor. iv) Permission is also sought for connection of new buildings to existing public services and utilities. The Rustic Vaults Public House a protected structure, (registration number 1008). Gross floor space of proposed works 361sqm, Gross floor space of any demolition 28sqm (plus yard)
Townspark (2nd Div) ,
to include the following; i) retention and completion of refurbished toilet block at the rear of the existing public house, and to construct a two-bedroom apartment overhead. ii) Construction of a new two storey building on the south western side of the Rustic Vaults pub to provide for a commercial unit on the ground floor to facilitate a new off licence along with a two-bedroom apartment overhead, iii) Permission is sought for an external staircase along the north eastern gable of the public house, iv) Permission is also sought for connection of new building to existing public services and utilities. The Rustic Vaults Public House a protected Structure (registration number 1008). Gross floor space of proposed works; 268.10sqm, Gross floor space of work to be retained; 43.30sqm
Townparks (2nd Division) ,
for the change of use of part of the existing ground floor of Unit 2 Varden House from "use as restaurant seating linked to the existing restaurant (previous reference number 13/1028)* to retail use for the sale of art, design, grocery products and all associates site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 48 sqm
Corralea West ,
for change of use of existing building from residential to a day service for people with intellectual disabilities and for modification of elevations and internal layout
Cascia , High Street , Tuam
for the change of use of the ground floor of a former bookshop for use as a gaming/amusement arcade with ancillary office and service areas. At first floor level the proposed development includes storage and staff welfare areas serving the proposed ground floor use. Ancillary development works include internal alterations and elevational changes to the existing building including the provision of a new access door from Vicar Street serving the buildings first floor. Gross floor space of proposed works: 445.7sqm
TUAM ,
of metal security fencing and gateways around parts of the perimeter of the Mart complex. Retention permission is also sought for the wall, with upper fence and signage at the new main entrance (at Church view) previous Planning Ref. 16/1280 refers.
Townparks 2nd div. ,
for replacement of existing signage with new; 3737mm long x 500mm high wall mounted acrylic logo disc and lettering: 600mm diameter internally illuminated metal projecting sign, all to front elevation;4134mm long x 900mm high wall mounted acrylic logo disc and lettering, to side elevation. Development also includes replacement of 2no. existing external timber doors with 2no. new timber framed glazed doors, to front elevation. Gross floor space of proposed works: 10.1sqm (5.87sqm signage) and (4.23sqm doors).
Townspark 2nd Division ,
to demolish the existing derelict building and construct a new dwelling house and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 140sqm., demolition 102sqm.
Townparks 3rd Division ,
to demolish the existing derelict building and construct a new dwelling house and all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 140sqm., demolition 102sqm
Townparks 3rd Div ,
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