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Merlin Park University Hospital , Galway

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 18103

Galway - Galway City Council

Proposed Development

Permission to construct a 613m2 ambulance base building with 129m2 integral garage and 2 no. attached canopied parking bays, 19 no. canopied emergency vehicle parking bays, alterations to existing access road, car parking and general signage, together with all associated site works and services

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    4 Apr 2018

  2. Further information requested

    28 May 2018

  3. Further information received

    9 Jul 2018

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    3 Aug 2018

  5. Decision due

    5 Aug 2018

  6. Grant issued

    5 Sept 2018

Application Details

Location
Merlin Park University Hospital , Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway City Council
Site Area
1.14 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
4 April 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
3 August 2018
Grant Date
5 September 2018
Permission Expires
4 September 2023

Location

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