37 Merchants Road , Previously known as No 43a 43b and 44) , Merchants Road
CONDITIONALPlanning application 18373
Galway - Galway City Council
Proposed Development
Permission for (a) extension to and change of use from three no. apartments to office use and associated elevation alterations at third floor and (b) an additional floor containing four no. apartments (1 x 2 bedroom and 3 x 1 bedroom) and associated external works at ' Merchant's Square'
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Application received
16 Nov 2018
Further information requested
17 Jan 2019
Further information received
26 Feb 2019
Decision: CONDITIONAL
22 Mar 2019
Decision due
25 Mar 2019
Appeal submitted
18 Apr 2019
Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL
23 Aug 2019
Application Details
- Location
- 37 Merchants Road , Previously known as No 43a 43b and 44) , Merchants Road
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.068 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 16 November 2018
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 22 March 2019
- Permission Expires
- 22 August 2024
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- 304238-19
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Submitted
- 18 April 2019
- Decided
- 23 August 2019
Location
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