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  Merlin Park University HospitalOld Dublin RoadMerlin Park LaneGalway

Feb 13 2020

Application Received

Sep 01 2020

Further Info. Received

Mar 25 2021

Decision Due

Mar 25 2021

Decision

Apr 26 2021

Granted

Dec 21 2021

Commencement Notice

Jan 04 2022

Commencement Started

Apr 25 2026

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted to Galway City Council, 13 / 02 / 2020
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: Application Finalised
  • Decision Text: Granted (Conditional)
  • Decision Summary: Granted
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Development:
Planning permission is sought for the development of lands (c. 1.8HA) within the grounds of Merlin Park University Hospital. The Proposed development will comprise of a two storey, part single storey Community Nursing Unit/ residential care unit (c. 5,100sqm total Gross Floor Area (GFA)). The building comprises of 60 en-suite bedrooms, including a 10 bed dementia unit in the single storey block, with associated resident accommodation including dining rooms, residents areas, visitors room and family overnight room, treatment rooms, hairdresser's salon etc.; Internal courtyard and balcony spaces, back of house areas, staff accommodation and an... Signup to read full development description
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  • Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
    590m 22/03/2024 n/a 'Garrai Caol', Merlin,in the Townlands of Doughiska and Merlin Park.Galway Permission for development which consists of: 3No dwelling units, comprising of 2No one bed single storey units of 51 Sq.M. each in a semi-detached configuration and 1No two-bed detached single storey unit of 66.9 Sq.M. along with enclosing side garden walls & gates and dividing rear garden walls. Along with all necessary and associated site ... login required. Details...
    2.8km 07/03/2024 N/A Garraun North , Oranmore , Co.Galway for the construction of a single-story extension and all associated services onto the rear of an existing dwelling house. Gross floor space of proposed works: 73.70 sqm Gross floor space of any demolition: 5.30 sqm... login required. Details...
    2.5km 16/02/2024 CONDITIONAL An Bhrocach , Building 6 Medtronic IDA Parkmore East Business and Technology Park , Parkmore East Brockagh for the development which will consist of amendments to the existing Advance Technology Building permitted under application register reference 17/1213, as further modified under application register references 23/394. The proposed amendments to Building 6 will include modifications to part of the external yard to facilitate: the construction of an ex... login required. Details...
    740m 05/01/2024 Granted (Conditional) Unit 6-8 Doughiska RoadMerlin Commercial ParkGalwayH91 DK12 Permission for development which consists of the retention of first floor level floor space and associated alterations created by the addition of a mezzanine within previously approved 2 storey warehouse... login required. Details...
    2.5km 28/09/2023 CONDITIONAL Building 6 Medtronic IDA Parkmore East Business & Technology Park , Parkmore East , Brockagh for the construction of a new internal mezzanine floor at first floor level to include lab rooms, plant & supporting uses, ancillary to light industrial/warehouse use, within the existing Building 6 at Parkmore East, including the c... login required. Details...
    550m 02/08/2023 Granted (Conditional) Doughiska Galway Permission for development which consists of i) To construct a new standalone warehouse on a brownfield site. ii) To connect to the public drainage and potable water services, and for... login required. Details...
    2.8km 24/07/2023 CONDITIONAL Site 5 IDA Business Park Vulcan House Parkmore East , Ballybrit , Co. Galway to: 1) erect an additional standalone prefabricated building to provide ancillary facilities associated with the existing building (area 81.20sqm), 2) change location of bin store approved ... login required. Details...
    500m 05/07/2023 Granted (Conditional) Unit 3 Merlin ParkDoughiska RoadDoughiska Galway Permission for development which consists of permission to replace a 19-meter monopole mobile and broadband tower with a 24-metre monopole tower carrying telecommunications equipment, together with associated equipment and cabinets enclosed within a 2.4m palisade fence compound... login required. Details...
    220m 23/06/2023 Granted (Conditional) Merlin ParkUniversity HospitalGalway Permission for development which consists of the following:- The provision of a three storey Surgical Hub building (Gross Floor Area: 4,265 sq.m) to include: - Staff Services, Storage and Plant Rooms at Ground Floor Level; - Operating Theatres, Preparation Area, Recovery Area, Waiting Area and ancillary support services at First Floor Level; and -Plant and associated equipment at ... login required. Details...
    1000m 31/05/2023 Granted (Conditional) Merlin Park Pumping Station in the townland of Merlin ParkOld Dublin RoadGalway Permission for development which consists of a new 949m3 underground storage tank and all associated works. The underground storage tank will provide additional wastewater storage capacity to the Merlin Park pumping station. Associated works include site clearance works, overground kiosks and passive odour control units, underground sewerage manholes, watermain chambers, tank washdown units, tank mi... login required. Details...
    230m 21/02/2023 Granted (Conditional) Merlin Park LaneDoughiskaGalway Permission for development which consists of erection of a dwelling house (area 264.58m2) domestic garage (area 30m2) connection to public mains sewer, along with all associated site works... login required. Details...
    2.8km 22/12/2022 CONDITIONAL Brockagh , Vulcan House Parkmore East Ballybrit , Co. Galway to, 1. Erect a standalone prefabricated building to provide ancillary facilities associated with the existing building (area 64sqm), 2. Omit 14 No. car parking spaces from the existing site, 3. Erect new palis... login required. Details...
    570m 28/10/2022 Granted (Conditional) 136 Fearann RíDoughiskaGalway Permission for development for the retention of variations to the dwelling as constructed from that previously approved under planning reference 368/01. The variations include alterations to the front bay window and continuation of s... login required. Details...
    740m 27/10/2022 Granted (Conditional) Sraith FhadaDoughiska RoadGalway Permission for development which consists of modifications to the ground floor layout and shop façade and will include for: (a) The extension of the existing store with a total increased area of 79.71sqm, (b) The removal of the existing entrance/exit pod, (c) The ... login required. Details...
    390m 27/10/2022 Granted (Conditional) 78 An Fiodan DoughiskaGalway Permission for development which consists of the construction of an extension to existing dwelling house with associated modifications to existing dwelling house and all associated site works ... login required. Details...
    360m 26/10/2022 Granted (Conditional) 130 An Fiodan Doughiska Permission for development which consists of the retention of a Garden Shed... login required. Details...
    3km 18/08/2022 REFUSED BALLINTEMPLE , to construct dwelling house, garage, treatment plant and percolation area and associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: Dwelling: 235sqm, Garage: 60sqm... login required. Details...
    570m 12/08/2022 n/a 136 Fearann RíDoughiskaGalway Permission for development which consists of the retention of variations to the dwelling as constructed from that previously approved under planning reference 368/01... login required. Details...
    2.4km 03/06/2022 CONDITIONAL Brockagh , to make alterations to the existing building elevations and roof profile to accommodate space for new commercial ovens in the Vision Building.... login required. Details...
    720m 26/05/2022 Granted (Conditional) No. 14 and 16 Ross AlltaRosshill Galway Retention for development that consists of retention and completion to previously granted planning permission ref. 16/228, 21/73, and 21/419. Amendments to include: the retention and completion of minor elevational c... login required. Details...
  • Geology & Groundwater
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    Aquifer:
    • Category: Rkc
    • Description: Regionally Important Aquifer - Karstified (conduit)

    Vulnerability:
    • Unit Name: Burren Formation
    • Description: pale grey clean skeletal limestone
    • Labels: CDBURR / BU

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