34 36 38 40 & 42 Upper Abbeygate Street , Galway
CONDITIONALPlanning application 17269
Galway - Galway City Council
Proposed Development
Permission for the following: 1. permission for replacement materials and finishes including removal of existing materials on and in vicinity of the protected structures. 2. Permission for retention for the following (a) Additional (38.3sqm) floor area to rear of Electric Nightclub at ground floor level, the extra floor area, resulted from filling in part of a void at the rear of the property. (b) Retention of 2 opening between No. 42 Upper Abbeygate Street and Electric Nightclub at ground floor level. (c) Additional (89 sqm) infill floor area at the first floor level of Electric Nightclub composing of a kitchen, rooftop lounge and store. (d) Retention of the use of the rear of No. 40 Upper Abbeygate Street as toilet ancillary to Electric Nightclub at first floor level (28.9sqm). (e) Retention of 2 openings between No. 40 Upper Abbeygate Street and electric Nightclub at first floor level (the 2 openings at first floor level, in the rear wall of No. 40 Upper Abbeygate street were formerly windows which were replaced by doors) and 1 opening between No. 40 and No. 42 Upper Abbeygate Street at first floor level. (f) Retention of covered access and fire escape route (22.4sqm) to the South East side of No. 34 Upper Abbeygate Street at first floor level. (g) Retention of outdoor bar area/restaurant/smoking area (202sqm) with partly retractable canopy/roofs at first floor level (This area was substantially permitted as a function room under Pl. Ref.149/95 incl. ancillary toilets). No. 36, 38, 40 and 42 Upper Abbeygate Street are protected structures (ref. no. 221, 222, 223 and 224 on the list of protected structures)
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Application received
20 Sept 2017
Decision due
14 Nov 2017
Decision: CONDITIONAL
14 Nov 2017
Grant issued
19 Dec 2017
Application Details
- Location
- 34 36 38 40 & 42 Upper Abbeygate Street , Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.111 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 20 September 2017
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 14 November 2017
- Grant Date
- 19 December 2017
- Permission Expires
- 18 December 2022
Location
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