Proposed Development
Permission for development which will consist of a change of use of the former Carbon Nightclub to provide for a licenced premise and restaurant. The development will consist of demolition and refurbishment works at ground floor level including the front elevation at Eglinton Street. and extension to first floor level to include a roof terrace, customer toilets and staff facilities. The works include internal modifications to provide for public house and restaurant uses; the modifications to existing beer garden area at ground floor level; the provision of a roof terrace/outdoor beer garden at first floor level; all associated landscaping, boundary treatments and all other ancillary site development works necessary to facilitate the development on site
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
22 Jul 2022
Further information requested
14 Sept 2022
Further information received
2 Mar 2023
Decision due
29 Mar 2023
Decision: CONDITIONAL
29 Mar 2023
Grant issued
5 May 2023
Application Details
- Location
- 19-21 Eglinton Street , Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.09 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 22 July 2022
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 29 March 2023
- Grant Date
- 5 May 2023
- Permission Expires
- 4 May 2028
Location
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