Permission for development which consists of a residential development on a 2.53ha site at Tuam Road, Castlegar, Galway.

Application details

Planning reference

2340

Council

Galway City Council

Proposal description

Permission for development which consists of a residential development on a 2.53ha site at Tuam Road, Castlegar, Galway. The proposed development will consist of the following: The construction of 96 no. residential units comprising: 1. 40 no. Housing units comprising: I. Type A - 2 no. 4 bed end of terrace corner (three-storey); ii. Type B- 6 no. 3 bed mid-terrace (two-storey): iii. Type B1- 3 no. 3 bed mid-terrace (two-storey): iv. Type B2 - 4 no. 3 bed end of terrace (two-storey): v. Type B3 - 1 no. 3 bed end of terrace (two-storey): vi. Type B4 - 1 no. 3 bed end of terrace corner (two- storey) vii. Type B5 - 2 no. 3 bed end of terrace corner (two-storey): viii. Type C- 5 no. 2 bed mid-terrace (two-storey): ix. Type C1- 1 No. 2 bed mid-terrace (two-storey): x. Type C2 - 2 no. 2 bed mid terrace (two-storey): xi. Type C3 - 1 no. 2 bed mid-terrace (two-storey): xii. Type C5 - 3 no. 2 bed end of terrace (two-storey): xiii. Type C6 - 1 no. 2 bed end of terrace corner (two-storey) and xiv. Type C7 - 2 no. 2 bed end of terrace corner (two-storey) xv. Type D- 3 no. 2 bed semi-detached (two-storey): xvi. Type D1 - 3 no. 2 bed semi-detached (two-storey). 2. 56 no. Apartment in 2 no. separate blocks (Apartment Building 01: 4 no. storey over under-croft & Apartment Building 02: 4 no. storey over under-croft) comprising: i. 24 no. 1 bed units: ii. 32 no. 2 bed units. 3. Provision of 162 sq.m creche facility along with a secure external play area. 4. new vehicular and pedestrian accesses to/from the N83. 5. Provision of footpath connectivity link to the southwest along the N83 and alterations to N83. 6. Provisions of amended access arrangements for 2 no. existing houses adjoining the application site. 7. Provision of 151 no. car parking spaces comprising: i. 7 no. creche spaces and ii. 144 no. residential spaces. 8. The provision of 3 no. children's play areas comprising of: i. 2 no. children's equipped play area (ages 6+) and ii. 1 no. enclosed children's play area (ages 3-6). 9. 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.

Location / address

Tuam Road , Castlegar , Galway

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

17 Feb 2023

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   17 Feb 2023