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No. 3 No. 5 & No 7 Newtownsmith and , No. 11 Mary Street , Galway City

REFUSED

Planning application 23226

Galway - Galway City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for development which consists of Retention and Completion of (1) change of use of dwellinghouse granted under PI. Ref No. 21/305 to guesthouse accommodation and amalgamation into existing mixed-use guesthouse and restaurant building granted under PI. Ref 19/157 (2) Internal layout changes including communal living area, reception/storage, caretaker's room and guesthouse bedrooms (3) Additional extensions on the first and second floor to rear over permitted Kitchen area to be used as part of Guesthouse permitted under PI.Ref No. 19/157 (4) Alterations to elevations permitted under PI. Ref No. 19/157 & PI. Ref. No. 21/305 and (5) Permission to demolish existing single storey building at No. 7 Newstownsmith and (6) all associated site works and services

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    12 Oct 2023

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    1 Dec 2023

  3. Decision due

    6 Dec 2023

  4. Appeal submitted

    5 Jan 2024

  5. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    28 Nov 2024

Application Details

Location
No. 3 No. 5 & No 7 Newtownsmith and , No. 11 Mary Street , Galway City
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Galway City Council
Site Area
0.032 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
12 October 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
1 December 2023
Permission Expires
27 November 2029

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
31881424
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
5 January 2024
Decided
28 November 2024

Location

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