171320: Tuam,
for the construction of a new Discount Foodstore with ancillary off-licence sales. The proposed development comprises: 1) The demolition of existing single storey licensed Discount Foodstore with ancillary off-licence sales measuring 1,760 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,286sqm; 2)The construction of a single storey mono-pitch licensed Discount Foodstore with ancillary off-licence sales measuring 2,482sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,670sqm; 3) Redevelopment and extension of existing carpark, and extension of existing overall site area from 0.67 to 1.12 hectares; 4)The closure of existing vehicular access and creation of pedestrian access; 5)The redeveloped site will be accessed via proposed upgraded shared vehicular access to Steeltech Sheds and permitted filling station, forecourt and 'drive thru' facility (Reg. Ref. 16/437 refers)- permission to be sought for same under separate concurrent planning application; and 6)Provision of associated car parking, free standing and building mounted signage, free standing trolley bay and enclosure, refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment , hard and soft landscaping, public lighting, surface water attenuation, cycle parking, boundary treatments. connections to services, and all other associated and ancillary development and works above and below ground level. Gross floor space of proposed works 2,482sqm.
- Status
- Conditional
- Lodged
- 5 Sept 2017
- Decided
- 30 Jan 2018
- Time to decision
- 147 days (median for Tuam: 55 days)
- Type
- Permission
- Council
- Galway County Council
- Dwellings proposed
- 1
- Council record
- eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/171320/0
- Details
- 2782 m² floor area
- Town
- Tuam
- Street
- Sold prices on Tuam: 11 recorded sales, median €110,132
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Planning history at this address
- 2299825 Aug 2022 · Conditional · for the change of use of the ground floor of a former bookshop for use as a gaming/amuseme…
- 2117615 Feb 2021 · Conditional · for 1) demolition of existing single storey side garage/utility and rear extension, 2) con…
- 2014312 Oct 2020 · Unconditional · for extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling and all ancillary site works and s…
- 2097717 Jul 2020 · Incompleted Application · for development that will consist of partial demolition and reconstruction of the existing…
- 1851926 Apr 2018 · Conditional · of serviced extension and alterations to dwelling house. Gross floor space of work to be …
- 1830815 Mar 2018 · Conditional · to change use of commercial unit from previous retail to café/restaurant. The building is…
- 17138818 Sept 2017 · Conditional · of a domestic garage/fuel store with a change of design from that submitted in planning ap…
- 1771822 May 2017 · Conditional · for development at Ulster Bank, Shop Street, Tuam, Co. Galway. The development will consis…
- 1770618 May 2017 · Conditional · of the attic conversion to habitable rooms. Gross floor space of works to be retained: 24s…
How applications in Tuam are decided
| Decided | Granted | Refused | Withdrawn | Median days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applications | 404 | 82% | 13% | 5% | 55 |
| Permission applications | 308 | 83% | 12% | 5% | 62 |
Counted from the 404 decided applications in Tuam on this site's record. Granted includes conditional grants; days run from lodging to decision.
Other applications on Tuam
- 23416Unit 4 Tuam Shopping Centre Abbey Trinity, Tuam, Co. Galway · Conditional · 13 Oct 2023
- 181699Shop Street Tuam, · Conditional · 28 Nov 2018
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Source: National Planning Application Database (NPAD), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (CC BY 4.0); look the application up on the council's ePlanning register for documents and the current status. A lodged application is not an approval; an approval is not proof of completed works. Applicant names are not published.