Cappagh Road, Galway City
Retention of amendments to a house and garage, including a garage conversion to a home office.
2376 · Galway City Council · Lodged 28 March 2023
- Reference
- 2376
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 28 March 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 308 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for amendments to a previously approved development. This includes a 220 sqm dwelling house and an 88 sqm garage with attic storage on revised site boundaries, minor elevational changes, and the conversion of the garage to a home office.
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 development which consists of the retention of amendments to previously granted planning permission ref: 10/35, 09/260 & 05/694 at cappagh road, galway city. Proposed amendments include: a) retention of a dwelling house and garage with attic storage on revised site boundaries and associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: (existing) dwelling house 220 sqm & garage 88 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: dwelling house 220 sqm & garage 88 sqm. B) retention of minor elevational changes to the dwelling house. C) retention for change of use of garage conversion to home office
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development of agriculture and to protect rural character”
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 received28 March 2023
- Decision due22 May 2023
- Decision issued17 May 2023
- Grant issued20 June 2023
- Permission expiry19 June 2028
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1653Galway CityLodged 4 Mar 2016Alterations
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1961Galway CityLodged 8 Mar 2019Agricultural
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