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No. 15 Bothar Stiofain , Western Distributor Road , Galway

REFUSED

Planning application 17152

Galway - Galway City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for development for (a) part change of use of ground floor of domestic house to crèche/childcare facility (b) the provision of ground floor gable wall windows and the associated elevation changes (c) construction of 1.80m high railing/fence and gates in line with the front wall of the house (d) signage and (e) all associated ancillary services and works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    8 Jun 2017

  2. Decision due

    2 Aug 2017

  3. Decision: REFUSED

    2 Aug 2017

  4. Appeal submitted

    28 Aug 2017

  5. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    13 Feb 2018

Application Details

Location
No. 15 Bothar Stiofain , Western Distributor Road , Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway City Council
Site Area
0.048 ha
Floor Area
100 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
8 June 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
2 August 2017
Permission Expires
12 February 2023

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
61.249134
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
28 August 2017
Decided
13 February 2018

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