Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedHousing estateDecided 1 July 2022

Castlegar, Tuam Road, Galway

Construction of a residential development of 99 units on Tuam Road, Castlegar.

22119 · Galway City Council · Lodged 10 May 2022

Reference
22119
Authority
Galway City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
10 May 2022
Residential units
43
Floor area
4231.17 m²

Summary

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The proposed development consists of 99 residential units on lands at Tuam Road, Castlegar. This includes 43 houses (ranging from two to three storeys) and 56 apartments in two separate four-storey blocks.

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Official record

Development description

  • Permission for development which will consist of a residential development on lands at tuam road, castlegar, galway. The proposed development will consist of the following
  • The construction of 99 no. Residential units comprising
  • 43 no. Housing units comprising: -type a- 1 no. 4 bed end of terrace corner (three-storey) -type a1- 1 no 4 bed end of terrace corner (three-storey) -type b- 5 no. 3 bed mid terrace (two-storey) -type b1- 4 no. 3 bed mid-terrace (two-storey) -type b2- 3 no. 3 bed end of terrace (two-storey) -type b3- 2 no. 3 bed end of terrace (two-storey) -type b4- 1 no. 3 bed end of terrace corner (two-storey) -type b5- 2 no. 3 bed end of terrace corner (two-storey) -type c- 8 no. 2 bed mid-terrace (two-storey) -type c1- 1 no. 2 bed mid-terrace (two-storey) -type c2- 2 no. 2 bed mid-terrace (two storey) -type c3- 1 no. 2 bed mid-terrace (two storey) -type c4- 2 no. 2 bed end of terrace (two storey) -type c5- 6 no. 2 bed end of terrace (two storey) -type c6- 1 no. 2 bed end of terrace corner (two-storey) - type c7- 3 no. 2 bed end of terrace corner (two-storey)
  • 56 no. Apartment in 2 no. Separate blocks (block a: 4 no. Storey over under-croft & block b: 4 no. Storey over under-croft) comprising
  • 24 no. 1 bed units
  • 32 no. 2 bed units
  • Provision of 162 sq. M creche facility including an external secure play area
  • New vehicular and pedestrian accesses to/from the n83.4. Provision of footpath connectivity link to the southwest along the n83 and alterations to n83.5. Provision of amended access arrangements for 2 no. Existing houses adjoining application site
  • Provision of 143 no. Car parking spaces comprising
  • 7 no creche spaces
  • 136 residential spaces
  • The provision of 3 no. Children's play areas comprising of
  • 2 no. Children's equipped play area (age 6+)
  • 1 no. Enclosed children's play area (ages 3-6)
  • Provision of shared communal and private open space, bicycle parking, bin storage, public lighting , site landscaping, connection to existing services, footpath connections, signage and all associated site development works. The planning application is accompanied by a natura impact statement

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

ResidentialRS
“To provide residential development and for associated support development, which will ensure the protection of existing residential amenity and will contribute to sustainable residential neighbourhoods”

National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses

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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Key dates

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  1. Application received10 May 2022
  2. Decision due4 July 2022
  3. Decision issued1 July 2022

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