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  44 Forster StreetGalway

Mar 16 2022

Application Received

May 10 2022

Decision Due

May 10 2022

Decision

Jun 14 2022

Withdrawn

Jun 13 2027

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted to Galway City Council, 16 / 03 / 2022
  • Application Type: PERMISSION
  • Current Status: Application Finalised
  • Decision Text: Granted (Conditional)
  • Decision Summary: Granted
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    530m 21/02/2024 n/a No. 15 Williamsgate StreetGalwayCo GalwayH91HT21 Permission for a development which consists of: 1. Retain frameless glazed automatic sliding entrance doors. 2. Replace existing timber pilasters & plinths to shop-front. 3. Provide 3 no. obscure glazed panels over display windows and entrance doors with hand painted signage lettering 'as Gaeilge'... login required. Details...
    630m 21/12/2023 n/a 96 College RoadGalwayGalwayH91XYE2 Permission for development which consists of the demolition of existing single storey dwelling and the construction of new 3 storey dwelling over basement with new vehicular access to College Road and Lough Atalia Road plus all associated site works... login required. Details...
    260m 15/12/2023 Granted (Conditional) Ashford Manor Guest HouseNo. 7 College RoadGalwayH91 NH79 Permission for development which consists of a single story rear extension to comprise of 2 no. rooms and a bathroom for staff accommodation, a ground floor gable window in the existing house and all ancillary works... login required. Details...
    720m 13/12/2023 n/a The Gateway7a Saint Francis StreetGalway City Permission for development which consist of (1) Change of use of former educational use to student accommodation (2) Construction of a new second floor extension over existing first floor as part of the student accommodation propo... login required. Details...
    640m 12/12/2023 n/a 7 Daly's PlaceWoodquayGalwayH91 K37W Permission for development which consists of Retention Permission for the amalgamation of part of ground floor unit and the change of use of the result from retail/office use to retail/café use area (50.66m²) , and all associated site works, at No. 7 Daly’s Place, Woodquay, Galway... login required. Details...
    630m 07/12/2023 n/a 96 College RoadGalwayGalwayH91XYE2 Permission for development which consists of the demolition of existing single storey dwelling and the construction of new 3 storey dwelling over basement with new vehicular access to College Road and Lough Atalia Road plus all associated site works... login required. Details...
    590m 06/12/2023 n/a The PlazaHeadford RoadGalwayH91RX58 Permission for development which consists of:- Partial amalgamation of the existing licensed discount food store (Unit 1) and adjoining retail unit (Unit 2) on the ground floor and associated change of use of extended Unit 1 area to convenience retail. Amended floor areas as follows: Increase in Unit 1 floor area by 618m2 to provide a gross floor area of 1832m2 and Decrease in Unit 2 floor area by5... login required. Details...
    500m 05/12/2023 Refused Card Factory37 Eyre SquareGalway CityH91 W63A Permission for development which consists of the retention of 3no. unauthorised Card Factory Signs fitted to front façade of premises... login required. Details...
    750m 28/11/2023 n/a Murphy's Bar9 High StreetGalwayH91KW97 Permission for development which consists of as follows: a) convert first floor ancillary and storage space to licensed restaurant with new internal staircase, WC and partitions; b) reinstatement of sec... login required. Details...
    380m 25/11/2023 Granted (Conditional) No. 1 Eyre Square & No. 2 Prospect HillGalwayGalwayH91 ED70 Permission for development which consists of to 1. Replace existing shop front with new shop front including associated signage to front façade and gable end of No.1 Eyre Square, 2. Relocation of entrance door on front façade of No. 1 Eyre Square, 3 Retain existing shop front with new associated signage to No. 2 Prospect Hill, 4. Alteration to existing entrance door from No.2 Prospect Hill, 5. The removal of existing stone... login required. Details...
    500m 14/11/2023 Granted (Conditional) No.s 1-3 Merchants RoadGalwayH91 AT0VH91 AT0V Permission for development which consists of permission and retention permission for development at No.s 1-3 Merchants Road, Galway, H91 AT0V. The development consists of (1) retention permission for a change of use from restaurant to a bar and distillery; entrance doorway onto Merchants Road; fire exi... login required. Details...
    430m 09/11/2023 Refused No. 27College RoadGalway Permission for development which consists of to construct pedestrian access gate which links to The Green at the rear of No. 27 College Rd, Galway ... login required. Details...
    310m 03/11/2023 n/a 28 Forster CourtGalway Permission for development which consists of retention permission for minor elevation alterations including 1no. additional rear facing roof window ... login required. Details...
    540m 02/11/2023 Refused Krispy Kreme 27 William StGalwayCo, Galway Permission for development which consists of the following: Permission to provide internal seating area to existing retail donut shop for sale of food ... login required. Details...
    550m 28/10/2023 Granted (Conditional) Treasure Chest Building31-33, William StreetGalwayH91 CY64 M. Bennett. apply to Galway City Council for Retention Planning Permission for retention of retail / commercial floor space at The Treasure Chest Building , 31-33 William Street, Galway .... login required. Details...
    320m 26/10/2023 Granted (Conditional) O'Connell's Bar8 Eyre SquareGalway City Permission for development which consists of Retention planning permission is sought by Patrick Lonergan at O’ Connells Bar, 8, Eyre Square, Galway City (a protected structure – Ref: 3809) for a beer garden and associated structures. A beer garden was previously approved on site on a temporary basis under Pl. Reg. R... login required. Details...
    400m 20/10/2023 n/a Site generally bounded by Queen Street to the west, United Methodist Presbyterian Church to the north,Old stable buildings to the east, and former Topaz Oil Facility to the south,Galway City Application for an Extension of Duration of a student Accommodation Development granted under Galway City Council Reference 17/121 (An Bord Pleanala Reference ABP-300613-18) for the construction of a 345 no. bedroom student accommodatio... login required. Details...
    580m 18/10/2023 Granted (Conditional) 23 Abbeygate Street LowerGalwayCo. GalwayH91 Y4C0 The development will consist of the following: • Change of use from a bookshop (the Bookexchange) to a café; • Provision of a new staircase, first floor structure (32 sq.m), and renovation of existing internal walls; • Provision of Signage on the building façade (2 sq.m); • Retention of the following: o Removal of internal first floor ... login required. Details...
    450m 12/10/2023 Granted (Conditional) Garage 4Forster CourtGalway,H91 PX2E Permission for development which consists of the retention of 22.8m² single-storey rear extension to lock-up garage... login required. Details...
    720m 12/10/2023 Refused No. 3, No. 5 & No 7 Newtownsmith andNo. 11 Mary StreetGalway City Permission for development which consists of Retention and Completion of (1) change of use of dwellinghouse granted under PI. Ref No. 21/305 to guesthouse accommodation and amalgamation into existing mixed-use guesthouse and restaurant building granted under PI. Ref 19/157 (2) Internal layout changes including communal living area, reception/storage, caretaker's room and guesthouse b... 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: Rkc
    • Description: Regionally Important Aquifer - Karstified (conduit)

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

    Bedrock:
    • Moderate ( M)

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    National Inventory of Architectural Heritage:

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    Name NIAH Ref # Rating / Period Original Use Current Use Protected Structure
    Forster House 30315005 (Survey ID: SURV027) Regional, 1840 - 1860 house Same as Original Yes
    Forster Street House 30315005 (Survey ID: SURV027) Regional, 1840 - 1860 house Same as Original N/A

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