GrantedApartmentsDecided 11 October 2016

Tuam Road, Glenanail, Galway

Demolition of the Galway Plate Restaurant to build a three-storey building with a new restaurant and four apartments.

16123 · Galway City Council · Lodged 12 May 2016

Reference: 16123
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 12 May 2016
Residential units: 4
Floor area: 4 m²

Summary

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The project involves demolishing the existing Galway Plate Restaurant on Tuam Road. A new three-storey mixed-use building will be constructed, featuring a replacement restaurant on the ground floor and four three-bedroom apartments on the upper floors, along with revised access and parking.

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Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development for a 3 storey mixed use development on the site occupied by the galway plate restaurant. The development will consist of 1)demolition of existing building (2) construction of a new building consisting of a replacement restaurant on the ground floor and a total of 4 no. 3 bed apartments at first floor and second floor level (3) revised access arrangements including closure of the existing vehicular entrance/exit to the north-east (4) all associated site works and services, including surface level car parking spaces, landscaping and boundary treatments

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Enterprise Light Industry and CommercialSI

“To provide for light industry and commercial uses other than those reserved in the CC zone”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
33 Bothar Na Mine, Kinvaraprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€396,500	192 m
33 Mullan Road, Tuam Road, Galway	Mar 2025	€275,000	196 m
2 Glenburren Park, Tuam Rd, Galway	Apr 2025	€401,000	307 m
2 Knocknacarra Rd, Salthill, Galway	Oct 2025	€650,000	384 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received12 May 2016
Further information requested30 June 2016
Further information received16 September 2016
Decision due13 October 2016
Decision issued11 October 2016
Grant issued16 November 2016
Permission expiry15 November 2021

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