The Avenue, Menlo, Galway
Retention of a conservatory, garage conversion, and a newly built detached garage.
21218 · Galway City Council · Lodged 24 June 2021
- Reference
- 21218
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 June 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 254.93 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for changes made to a dwelling from its original design, including the addition of a conservatory and the conversion of an attached garage into a habitable room. It also seeks to retain a newly constructed detached garage on the site.
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
Permission for retention which will consist of permission to retain the changes to their dwelling from the house initially granted on the site. The main changes to the house are: the addition of a conservatory and the conversion of the attached garage to a habitable room. Retention permission is also sought to retain the newly constructed garage on site
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development of agriculture and protect areas of visual importance and / or areas of high amenity”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received24 June 2021
- Decision due18 August 2021
- Decision issued17 August 2021
- Grant issued21 September 2021
- Permission expiry20 September 2026
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