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The Lane Studios O'Gorman House , Church Lane , Galway

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2560162

Galway - Galway City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for development which consists of: rear first floor extension (GIA 22m2 / 235ft2) and reconfiguration of 1no. existing dwelling (3 bed apartment), to create 2no. dwellings: a 2 bed apartment and a studio apartment (39m2 / 420ft2). The rear extension will not affect or change either of the Market Street or Church Lane Elevations.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    1 Jun 2025

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    25 Jul 2025

  3. Decision due

    26 Jul 2025

  4. Grant issued

    12 Sept 2025

Application Details

Location
The Lane Studios O'Gorman House , Church Lane , Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway City Council
Site Area
0.002 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
1 June 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
25 July 2025
Grant Date
12 September 2025
Permission Expires
11 September 2030

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