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  Fisheries Field located at Earl’s Island , University Road (R863) , University of Galway Co. Galway

Dec 04 2024

Application Received

Feb 06 2025

Decision Due
  • Submitted to Galway City Council, 04 / 12 / 2024
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: NEW APPLICATION
  • Decision Text: N/A
  • Decision Summary: No Decision
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Development:
Permission for development which consists of; the University of Galway are applying for planning permission to Galway City Council for public realm enhancement works on a site known as Fisheries Field located at Earl’s Island, University Road (R863), University of Galway, Co. Galway. There is a protected structure, RPS No. 3609 (a lime kiln) located in the northern portion of the development site. There are 2 no. additional protected structures located in the vicinity of the site, including RPS No. 8501 (rivers & waterways, including embankments and walling) located immediately to the east of the application site; and RPS No. 3608 (known as Weir Lodge) located to the north-east of the application site. The proposed site extends to 1.01 hectares. The development consists of the following: 1. Adjustments to the landform to create a seating terrace, comprising limestone flag paving, to provide a flexible events space. 2. The provision of 2 no. landmark sculptural signs which consist of (i) a ‘GALWAY’ sign and (ii) a ... Signup to read full development description
An Bord Pleanála Information:
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    490m 16/12/2024 N/A Boots , 35 SHOP STREET , Galway Co. Galway. Permission for development which consists of the removal of existing air conditioning units and ventilation plant on the roof of the property and installation of new high efficiency heat recovery air conditioning units and ancillary equipm... login required. Details...
    490m 10/12/2024 N/A Boots , 35 SHOP STREET , Galway Co. Galway. Permission for development which consists of the replacement of existing fascia board and shopfront signage at the front and rear of the Boots Unit. The proposed signage at the front includes: (a) new pressed aluminium fascia board and new illuminated signage including: “Boots”, the words “Beauty” and “Pharmacy” either side of the main “Boots” sign. The letters are individually illuminated (b) illuminated green cross sign (c) Project... login required. Details...
    840m 28/11/2024 N/A Munster Avenue , Galway , Co. Gawlay Permission for development which consists of the demolition of the existing buildings and the construction of a three storey mixed use building (retail... login required. Details...
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    540m 15/11/2024 N/A 1st & 2nd floor level , 5 Prospect Hill , Galway Permission for development which consists of; retention of change of use from office to residential (2 bedroom apartment) at first and second floor level, 5 Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 HC1H.... login required. Details...
    810m 14/11/2024 N/A The former Topaz Oil Storage Facility , located at Dock Road Queen Street , and Bothar Na Long Galway City. Permission for development which consists of; development at a site (0.93ha) at the former Topaz Oil Storage Facility, located at Dock Road, Queen Street, and Bothar Na Long, Galway City. Granted permission Galway City Council reg. ref 17/83, An Bord Pleanala Ref 300275-17... login required. Details...
    520m 05/11/2024 N/A 7 Nuns Island , Galway , Galway Permission for development which consists of; THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF: 1. RETAIN EXISTING 2 STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR COMPRISING KITCHEN & BATHROOM/ HOT PRESS. 2. PROVIDE NEW CORNER WINDOW TO EXISTI... login required. Details...
    430m 04/11/2024 CONDITIONAL No. 33 , Newcastle Road , Galway Permission for development which consists of the retention permission to retain existing timber outdoor furniture on a permanent basis to existing outdoor seating area as previously granted under 09/490& 12/311... login required. Details...
    640m 24/10/2024 REFUSED No.5 , Saint Helens Street , Galway City Permission for development which consists of; (1) Permission sought for alterations to plans approved under Pl. Ref. No. 23199 to include removal of existing roof and replace with additional floor space for habitable purposes (2) All associated site works and services... login required. Details...
    1000m 18/10/2024 N/A 80 Forster Court , Galway , Galway a) Retention of existing garage 31.7m2 and fit-out of part of garage as bedroom/ensuite b) Construction of 31.7m2 first floor extension over garage... login required. Details...
    770m 10/10/2024 CONDITIONAL 176 Dun na Coiribe , Headford Road , Galway Permission for development which consist of a change of use from student accommodation to short term let for a period not exceeding 90 days per calendar year... login required. Details...
    360m 03/10/2024 REFUSED Rear of No.50 St. Brendans Avenue , Woodquay , Galway City Permission for development which consists of; retention permission sought from Galway City Council by S. Costello at the Rear of No.50 St. Brendan's Avenue, Woodquay, Galway City. The dev... login required. Details...
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    730m 26/09/2024 CONDITIONAL No.3 Upper , Newcastle Road , Galway City Permission for development which consists of; (1) Permission sought to construct a single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwellinghouse and (2) All associated site works and services.... login required. Details...
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    410m 13/09/2024 N/A Former Connacht Tribune Printworks , 15 Market Street , Galway Permission for development which consists of; Permission for development at the former Connacht Tribune printworks (part of a protected structure), 15 Market Street, Galway, H91 TCX3, comprising: change of use of former printwor... login required. Details...
    450m 30/08/2024 N/A No.12 Market Street , Galway City , Galway Permission for development which consists of ; we Desmond & David Kavanagh, intend to apply for permission for the following at no. 12 Market Street Galway; (1) change of use at ground floor from commercial shop to residential use, (2) the pro... login required. Details...
    760m 30/08/2024 N/A Unit 2A William Street West , Co. Galway , Galway Permission for development which consists of; permission for a change of use at Unit 2A William Street West, Galway. The works will include for the provision of a quiet lounge within the existing curtilage of the current ground f... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
    Creative Commons LicenseContains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

    Aquifer:
    • Category: Pl
    • Description: Poor Aquifer - Bedrock which is Generally Unproductive except for Local Zones

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Metagabbro & orthogneiss suite
    • Description: Undifferentiated
    • Labels: LTMGOG / Om

    Bedrock:
    • High ( H)

    Planning & Development

    Zoning:
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    National Parks & Wildlife (NPWS)
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    Special Area of Conservation:
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    Heritage & Conservation
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    National Monuments:

    National Monuments within 100m of the mapped planning point

    • Kiln - lime (LIME) - #GA10345
    • Weir - regulating (WEIR) - #GA13437

    National Monument Zones of Notification:

    Is this Planning Point is within a National Monument Zones of Notification? (Section 12 National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2004)

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    National Inventory of Architectural Heritage:

    NIAH Locations within 100m of the mapped planning point

    Name NIAH Ref # Rating / Period Original Use Current Use Protected Structure
    Weir Lodge 30313037 (Survey ID: SURV027) Regional, 1895 - 1900 house office Yes
    No Building Name 30308007 (Survey ID: SURV027) Regional, 1815 - 1825 kiln Yes
    Western Fisheries Board 30313037 (Survey ID: SURV027) Regional, 1895 - 1900 house office Yes

    Roads & Infrastructure

    National Roads & Motorways within 500m of mapped planning point


    National Roads (N) and Motorways (M):
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