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23 Eyre Square , Galway

REFUSED

Planning application 19159

Galway - Galway City Council

Proposed Development

Planning permission is sought for a change of use from Office & residential to tourist accommodation as follows: 1) Demolition of sub- standard additions at rear of terrace. 2) Construction of extension to rear of terrace to include fifteen en-suite bedrooms over four levels 3) This development consists of work to a protected structure. The proposal includes upgrading and conversion of the existing four storey terrace from offices to eight en- suite bedrooms, kitchen, dining and associated works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    7 Jun 2019

  2. Further information requested

    31 Jul 2019

  3. Further information received

    8 Jun 2020

  4. Decision: REFUSED

    3 Jul 2020

  5. Decision due

    5 Jul 2020

Application Details

Location
23 Eyre Square , Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway City Council
Site Area
0.021 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
7 June 2019
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
3 July 2020

Location

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