Townparks (4th Division) , Bishop Street , Co. Galway

for the conversion of the 15-bedroom layout at St. Veronica’s to 6 no. 1-bedroom, self-contained apartment units to provide for supported living accommodation and for external works to facilitate access, on-site car parking, bin and bike stores, ramps, pedestrian access gates and boundary railings. The site includes a Protected Structure (RPS 852, wall and arch onto Bishop Street). Gross floor space of proposed works: 52 sqm

Townparks (4th Division) ,

for modifications to existing dwelling, including alteration of elevations, removal of chimneys & porch, re-roofing & external insulation

Townparks (1st Division) , Bishop Street , Tuam

for change of use from bar to restaurant/takeaway use including modifications to internal layout & front elevation with associated signage. Gross floor area of proposed works: 143sqm

Townparks (1st Division) , Tuam , Co. Galway

for a change of use of Ground Floor commercial unit to betting shop and all associated works and services. Gross floor space of proposed works 170.8 sqm

Townspark 3rd Division ,

to change use of commercial unit from previous retail to café/restaurant. The building is a protected structure (No. 839) and also for the replacement and raising of the roof to the rear section. Gross floor space of proposed works 193 sqm. (ground floor)

Tuam ,

for change of use of previous commercial unit from retail to café/restaurant. Permission for guest house use over ground, first and second floors to include bedrooms, caretakers room, reception and communal areas. Permission for ground & first floor rear extension. Change of use of first floor rear storage area to be used as guest house. Permission for second floor rear extension over existing first floor area to be used as guesthouse all associated site works and services. The building is a protected structure (RPS NO. 839). Gross floor space of proposed works: 152.60 sqm

Townparks (1st Division) , Shop Street Tuam , Co.Galway

for the subdivision of existing bedrooms and the formation of openings in shared partition walls to form a total of 10 ensuite bedrooms and 2 connected rooms on first and second floor, the installation of a kitchenette on each level, fire safety measures to existing corridors and the installation of new vertical waste water pipes externally at St. Josephs Presentation Convent, Tuam, a protected structure. Gross floor space of proposed works: 235 sqm of existing floor area. No new floor area is proposed. Gross floor area of work to be retained: 1763.86 sqm

Townsparks 4th Division ,

for the conversion of an existing unused 3 storey commercial/residential building to use as an extension of the adjoining Corralea Court Hotel. The development will consist of the provision of a reception area, lobby and toilets at ground floor level and for the provision of additional hotel bedroom accommodation at first and second floor level and for alterations to the front elevation of the building and hotel to provide a new hotel entrance, signage and revised glazing. Permission is also sought for alterations to the existing lift shaft serving the hotel to access the second floor and for all ancillary works in connection with the alterations. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 201.4 sqm.)

Townparks 3rd. Division ,

for change of use of building formerly Gael Scoil to use as childcare/crèche/Montessori/after school care building. Gross floor area 825m2

Demesne (Townland) ,

for external works, internal fit-out and general refurbishment for a change of use to Class 2 office. External works to Shop Street facade include replacement of 3 no. non-historic rooflights with dormer windows, replacement of non-historic panels in 3 no. ground floor windows with glazing, and refurbishment of existing historic windows. Removal of existing cement fascia panel and original sandstone fascia to be revealed and repaired. Original sandstone features and brickwork to be repaired and cleaned. Conservation of original wrought-iron gates: Other external works: removal of non-historic chimney, construction of lift over run and water tank on flat main roof. Services and on-site renewables on flat roofs: Minor external works: refurbishment of historic windows and replacement of non-historic windows, new window opening to rear elevation, existing window modified to form door, infilling of emergency escape to rear, new door opening to laneway and replacement of adjacent door. Single storey rear structure; replacement of 3 no. rooflights and part of flat roof, replacement of clerestory windows; Internally: demolition of staircase, provision of new public areas, offices and ancillary facilities; External signage: Connection into existing drainage system and associated site works: Site area relating to proposed development is approximately 305 sqm (0.03 hectares). Gross floor space of proposed works: 489 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 489 sqm

Shop Street Tuam ,