B&Q , Gateway Retail Park , Western Distributor Road Rahoon Townland Knocknacarra Galway Co. Galway
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2360068
Galway - Galway City Council
Proposed Development
Permission for development which consists of: installation of 1 No. new 2.8m wide x 2.8m high sign to be mounted on rear (south-west facing) elevation, removal of 1 No. existing 4.9m wide x 2.0m high sign on side (south-east facing) elevation, installation of 1 No. new 5.0m wide x 2.0m high internally illuminated sign and 2 No. additional non-illuminated signs on front (north-east facing) elevation of B&Q premises
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Application received
19 Sept 2023
Decision: CONDITIONAL
8 Nov 2023
Decision due
13 Nov 2023
Grant issued
15 Dec 2023
Application Details
- Location
- B&Q , Gateway Retail Park , Western Distributor Road Rahoon Townland Knocknacarra Galway Co. Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.495 ha
- Floor Area
- 100 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 19 September 2023
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 8 November 2023
- Grant Date
- 15 December 2023
- Permission Expires
- 14 December 2028
Location
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