O'Connell's Bar , 8 Eyre Square , Galway City
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2360101
Galway - Galway City Council
Proposed Development
Permission for development which consists of Retention planning permission is sought by Patrick Lonergan at O’ Connells Bar, 8, Eyre Square, Galway City (a protected structure – Ref: 3809) for a beer garden and associated structures. A beer garden was previously approved on site on a temporary basis under Pl. Reg. Ref. No.’s 09/313 & 17/182. The development consists of retention of roofed bar server, seating, TV, smoking area, canopies, decking, mock streetscape, enclosed ancillary food servers & DJ booth, together with all associated site works to the side and rear yard area (south-east) of the main building and Public House
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Application received
26 Oct 2023
Decision due
20 Dec 2023
Decision: CONDITIONAL
20 Dec 2023
Grant issued
26 Jan 2024
Application Details
- Location
- O'Connell's Bar , 8 Eyre Square , Galway City
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.036 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 26 October 2023
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 20 December 2023
- Grant Date
- 26 January 2024
- Permission Expires
- 25 January 2029
Location
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