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Merlin Park University Hospital , Galway City , Co. Galway

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2460058

Galway - Galway City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for a development which consists of the demolition of 3 no. buildings on lands at Merlin Park University Hospital, Galway. The proposed development comprises the following: • Demolition of the former mortuary building (GFA: 131.5m²); • Demolition of the security hut (GFA: 13.5m²); and • Demolition of the pump house (GFA: 21.45m²). The proposed development includes for all site development works and services ancillary to the proposed development

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    1 Mar 2024

  2. Decision due

    25 Apr 2024

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    25 Apr 2024

  4. Grant issued

    4 Jun 2024

Application Details

Location
Merlin Park University Hospital , Galway City , Co. Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway City Council
Site Area
0.022 ha
Floor Area
100 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
1 March 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
25 April 2024
Grant Date
4 June 2024
Permission Expires
3 June 2029

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