Planning Application: 15221 (Galway City Council )
File Number:
15221
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Received Date:
17/08/2015
Decision Due Date:
21/12/2015
Validated Date:
17/08/2015
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
Further Info Received:
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Conditional
Decision Date:
21/12/2015
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
26/01/2016
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
National University of Ireland, Galway
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
Permission for the development of new student accommodation facilities at NUI Galway Northern Campus. The proposed development will comprise 429 no. bedspaces, generally arranged in 57 units of 6 en-suite bedrooms, 11 units of 5 en-suite bedrooms and 8 units of 4 en-suite bedrooms, with communal living areas in each unit. Further communal areas & facilities, ancillary office/reception accommodation, internal plant/service rooms, refuse storage and covered cycle storage facilities are also provided to serve the entire development. The development will be in 1 no. 5-storey block and 3 no. 3 & 4 storey blocks, with associated courtyards, pedestrian access, vehicular access and drop-off/turning facilities, including bus shelter and parking facilities for the less mobile. Vehicular access to the development is via the existing Corrib Village access road. The development will include intensive site landscaping & boundary treatment, footpath links to Campus network, building signage, totem signage/sculpture, connections to services and all associated works. The proposed development will also be available for short-term visitor letting during the summer months. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)
Permission for the development of new student accommodation facilities at NUI Galway Northern Campus. The proposed development will comprise 429 no. bedspaces, generally arranged in 57 units of 6 en-suite bedrooms, 11 units of 5 en-suite bedrooms and 8 units of 4 en-suite bedrooms, with communal living areas in each unit. Further communal areas & facilities, ancillary office/reception accommodation, internal plant/service rooms, refuse storage and covered cycle storage facilities are also provided to serve the entire development. The development will be in 1 no. 5-storey block and 3 no. 3 & 4 storey blocks, with associated courtyards, pedestrian access, vehicular access and drop-off/turning facilities, including bus shelter and parking facilities for the less mobile. Vehicular access to the development is via the existing Corrib Village access road. The development will include intensive site landscaping & boundary treatment, footpath links to Campus network, building signage, totem signage/sculpture, connections to services and all associated works. The proposed development will also be available for short-term visitor letting during the summer months. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)
