ALDI Rahoon , Galway West Retail Park , Knocknacarra Galway
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2560116
Galway - Galway City Council
Proposed Development
Permission for development which consists of: the installation of a roof mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panel array, covering an area of 646SQM. The application relates to a site located within a solar safeguarding zone (SSZ) requiring the application to be made.
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Application received
17 Apr 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
29 May 2025
Decision due
11 Jun 2025
Grant issued
14 Jul 2025
Application Details
- Location
- ALDI Rahoon , Galway West Retail Park , Knocknacarra Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.064 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 17 April 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 29 May 2025
- Grant Date
- 14 July 2025
- Permission Expires
- 13 July 2030
Location
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