Galway City Council · 17323
4 Mainguard Street, Galway
- 23 Nov 2017Received
- 24 Jan 2018Conditional
- 26 Feb 2018Final grant
- 25 Feb 2023Permission expires
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- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 24 Jan 2018
- Council
- Galway City Council
- Type
- RETENTION
- Units
- 1
- Site
- 24 m²
What’s proposed
Retention permission for alterations made to the interior modern fit-out and finishes at 4 Main Guard Street, Galway, which is a protected structure, (no. 5304) and for permission to complete the work, including the new toilet cubicle and fittings. Permission is also sought for the removal of the existing modern roller shutter on the façade, and to erect a new traditional style sign, and for the replacement of the tiles at the entrance with a new stone threshold
17323 is a planning application to Galway City Council for retention permission for alterations made to the interior modern fit-out and finishes at, received on 23 Nov 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 24 Jan 2018.
Planning details
- Reference
- 17323
- Local authority
- Galway City Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 23 Nov 2017
- Observations close
- 8 Jan 2018 (closed 3186 days ago)
- Decision due
- 26 Jan 2018 · decided 24 Jan 2018
- Decision
- Conditional on 24 Jan 2018
- Proposed development
- Retention permission for alterations made to the interior modern fit-out and finishes at 4 Main Guard Street, Galway, which is a protected structure, (no. 5304) and for permission to complete the work, including the new toilet cubicle and fittings. Permission is also sought for the removal of the existing modern roller shutter on the façade, and to erect a new traditional style sign, and for the replacement of the tiles at the entrance with a new stone thresholdAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 24 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
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Homes nearby
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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
M2 — Major town centre
City Centre: To Provide for city centre uses
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 54
- Recorded monument · 32
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 347983). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCity/AppFileRefDetails/17323/0.
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