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Galway Depot , Lough Atalia Road , Galway

REFUSED

Planning application 22336

Galway - Galway City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for development which consists of the erection of a 1.6m high free-standing identification sign.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    20 Dec 2022

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    21 Feb 2023

  3. Decision due

    22 Feb 2023

Application Details

Location
Galway Depot , Lough Atalia Road , Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway City Council
Site Area
0.001 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
20 December 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
21 February 2023

Location

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