Pollacappul ,
- 17 Aug 2017Received
- 11 Oct 2017Conditional
- 20 Nov 2017Final grant
- 19 Nov 2022Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 11 Oct 2017
- Council
- Galway County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 5,430 m²
What’s proposed
for a new 2 and 3 storey monastery building located adjacent to the existing chapel building; the demolition and reconstruction of an existing single storey sacristy area at the rear of the existing chapel building; the demolition of an existing single storey storage unit; a new ESB substation building with switchroom adjacent; the reconfiguration of the footpath on the existing access bridge from the visitors carpark area to facilitate construction works; 10 no. carparking spaces at the west of the proposed building for residents use; ancillary hard and soft landscaping works and all ancillary site works. Gross floor internal floor area of the proposed development is 2205sqm, all on an application site of approximately 0.582ha. Total gross internal floor area of buildings to be demolished is 159sqm. The development is located within the curtilage of Kylemore Abbey, which is a Protected Structure. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)
171239 is a planning application to Galway County Council for for a new 2 and 3 storey monastery building located adjacent to the existing chapel, received on 17 Aug 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 11 Oct 2017.
Planning details
- Reference
- 171239
- Local authority
- Galway County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 17 Aug 2017
- Observations close
- 21 Sept 2017 (closed 3291 days ago)
- Decision due
- 11 Oct 2017 · decided 11 Oct 2017
- Decision
- Conditional on 11 Oct 2017
- Proposed development
- for a new 2 and 3 storey monastery building located adjacent to the existing chapel building; the demolition and reconstruction of an existing single storey sacristy area at the rear of the existing chapel building; the demolition of an existing single storey storage unit; a new ESB substation building with switchroom adjacent; the reconfiguration of the footpath on the existing access bridge from the visitors carpark area to facilitate construction works; 10 no. carparking spaces at the west of the proposed building for residents use; ancillary hard and soft landscaping works and all ancillary site works. Gross floor internal floor area of the proposed development is 2205sqm, all on an application site of approximately 0.582ha. Total gross internal floor area of buildings to be demolished is 159sqm. The development is located within the curtilage of Kylemore Abbey, which is a Protected Structure. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)As published by the register.
- Site area
- 5,430 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 4 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
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 350332). 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/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/171239/0.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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