Victoria Hotel, Victoria Place, Galway
Retention of canopy finishes and non-slip tiles, and permission for new signage and door alterations at a hotel.
19320 · Galway City Council · Lodged 12 November 2019
- Reference
- 19320
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for new signage to the canopy over the main entrance of the Victoria Hotel. It also seeks retention of new finishes to the existing canopy, retention of non-slip tiles, and alteration of a door position.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- Planning permission is being sought as follows
- New signage to canopy over main entrance
- Retention of new finishes to existing canopy
- Retention of non- slip tiles and alteration of door position
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To Provide for city centre uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Galway City Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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| 2 Nicholas St, Merchants Rd, Galway | Jul 2025 | €345,000 | 202 m |
| 7 St Nicholas St, New Docks, Galway | Feb 2025 | €310,000 | 216 m |
| 14 St Patricks Ave, Eyre Sq, Galway | Sept 2025 | €300,000 | 240 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received12 November 2019
- Decision due15 January 2020
- Decision issued15 January 2020
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