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Mayoralty House , Merchants Road , Galway

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 17127

Galway - Galway City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for alterations to vacant ground floor units comprising, the amalgamation of 2 units. Change of use to financial services for a Credit Union, revised entrance & shopfront illuminated signage, associated painting & alterations to the public footpath to suit the revised entrance at Mayoralty House, this is a Protected Structure

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    12 May 2017

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    20 Jun 2017

  3. Decision due

    6 Jul 2017

  4. Grant issued

    1 Aug 2017

Application Details

Location
Mayoralty House , Merchants Road , Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway City Council
Site Area
0.016 ha
Floor Area
100 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
12 May 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
20 June 2017
Grant Date
1 August 2017
Permission Expires
31 July 2022

Location

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