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Galway City Council · 2360038

18 Distillery Road , Upper Newcastle , Galway

  1. 4 Aug 2023Received
  2. 30 Nov 2023Conditional
  3. 12 Jan 2024Final grant
  4. 11 Jan 2029Permission expires
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 30 Nov 2023
Council
Galway City Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
993 m²
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What’s proposed

Permission for development which consists of development on a site extending to 0.1027 hectares located at 18 Distillery Road (also known as the O’Halloran building), Upper Newcastle, Galway The proposed development will consist of the following: 1.The demolition of the existing bus stop (6 sqm) and existing building at 18 Distillery Road (also known as the O’Halloran building) (104 sqm). 2.The construction of a security building with a total gross floor area of 146.5 sqm comprising a waiting area and reception, storage facilities, sitting area, offices, workshop, phone booth, disabled WC and shower and gender-neutral toilet and showers, changing rooms and lockers, access hatch and plant room. 3.The provision of Photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof of the proposed security building. 4.The provision of 1 no. sheltered bus stop. 5.The provision of 3 no. car parking spaces (including EV charging points and 1 no. accessible parking space). 6.The provision of pedestrian footpaths, bicycle parking, site landscaping, services, and all associated site development works. The proposed site is located immediately east of Protected Structure Ref 8501 (rivers & waterways). The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

2360038 is a planning application to Galway City Council for permission for development which consists of development on a site extending to 0.1027, received on 4 Aug 2023; permission was granted with conditions on 30 Nov 2023.

Planning details

Reference
2360038
Local authority
Galway City Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
4 Aug 2023
Observations close
8 Sept 2023 (closed 1107 days ago)
Decision due
4 Dec 2023 · decided 30 Nov 2023
Decision
Conditional on 30 Nov 2023
Proposed development
Permission for development which consists of development on a site extending to 0.1027 hectares located at 18 Distillery Road (also known as the O’Halloran building), Upper Newcastle, Galway The proposed development will consist of the following: 1.The demolition of the existing bus stop (6 sqm) and existing building at 18 Distillery Road (also known as the O’Halloran building) (104 sqm). 2.The construction of a security building with a total gross floor area of 146.5 sqm comprising a waiting area and reception, storage facilities, sitting area, offices, workshop, phone booth, disabled WC and shower and gender-neutral toilet and showers, changing rooms and lockers, access hatch and plant room. 3.The provision of Photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof of the proposed security building. 4.The provision of 1 no. sheltered bus stop. 5.The provision of 3 no. car parking spaces (including EV charging points and 1 no. accessible parking space). 6.The provision of pedestrian footpaths, bicycle parking, site landscaping, services, and all associated site development works. The proposed site is located immediately east of Protected Structure Ref 8501 (rivers & waterways). The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)
As published by the register.
Site area
993 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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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    No other designation nearby.

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 349641). 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/2360038/0.

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