G.M.I.T. , Dublin Road , Renmore

What’s proposed

Permission for development which will consist of a new stem building incorporating the schools of science and computing and the school of engineering, of 5550 sq. metres. The building is 5550 sq. metres, located to the east of the campus addressing the Ballybane Road. The building is three storeys with a recessed fourth floor and plant zone. The building is attached to the existing building at ground floor and by 2 no. Link bridges at first floor level. Internally the building contains lecture theatres, seminar rooms, laboratories, academic and social spaces. The works will include alterations of the existing gmit service road, diversion of services, the construction of a standalone transformer area, gas bottle zone and gas skid enclosure. In addition the project will provide hard paved landscape, new landscaped zone to the east of the site and a new pedestrian entrance to the building from the existing visitors car park, including signage, photovoltaic panels and all ancillary site works

19299 is a planning application to Galway City Council for permission for development which will consist of a new stem building incorporating the, received on 30 Oct 2019; permission was granted with conditions on 20 Dec 2019.

Planning details

Reference: 19299
Local authority: Galway City Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 30 Oct 2019
Observations close: 4 Dec 2019 (closed 2489 days ago)
Decision due: 2 Jan 2020 · decided 20 Dec 2019
Decision: Conditional on 20 Dec 2019
Proposed development: Permission for development which will consist of a new stem building incorporating the schools of science and computing and the school of engineering, of 5550 sq. metres. The building is 5550 sq. metres, located to the east of the campus addressing the Ballybane Road. The building is three storeys with a recessed fourth floor and plant zone. The building is attached to the existing building at ground floor and by 2 no. Link bridges at first floor level. Internally the building contains lecture theatres, seminar rooms, laboratories, academic and social spaces. The works will include alterations of the existing gmit service road, diversion of services, the construction of a standalone transformer area, gas bottle zone and gas skid enclosure. In addition the project will provide hard paved landscape, new landscaped zone to the east of the site and a new pedestrian entrance to the building from the existing visitors car park, including signage, photovoltaic panels and all ancillary site works
As published by the register.
Site area: 6,188 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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Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 348006). 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/19299/0.

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