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Loughrea ,

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 181602

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for internal changes to St. Ita's National School, which is on the record of protected structures (RPS 3495), to include, 1)Provision of a platform lift and associated internal works from ground floor to first floor 2) Internal works including demolition of a 1.8m section of wall. Gross floor space of proposed works 41sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition 1.2sqm.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    9 Nov 2018

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    10 Jan 2019

  3. Decision due

    12 Jan 2019

  4. Grant issued

    18 Feb 2019

Application Details

Location
Loughrea ,
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.18 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
9 November 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
10 January 2019
Grant Date
18 February 2019
Permission Expires
17 February 2024

Location

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