Permission for the provision of a new single-storey extension and link to the Psychiatric Department and associated siteworks, to provide a Psychiatric Observation & Assessment Unit. The proposed development is a total of 252m.sq in area. Permission for this development had been granted by Galway City Council in 2002 under reference number 01/775, but will expire on 21 March 2007
Health Service Executive University Hospital Galway
University Hospital Galway Newcastle Road Galway
Permission for development on a 0.9ha site, on an overall campus of approximately 16.75 ha. The development will comprise the demolition of the existing Psychiatric Unit and existing link corridor to the Paediatric Unit (3,000 sqm) and the construction of a 3 No. storey Radiation Oncology centre (8,058 sqm total gross floorspace) and an enclosed single storey pedestrian ground floor level link (382 sqm gross floorspace) connecting both the existing ward block to the east and the existing Paediatric Unit to the west to the proposed Radiation Oncology centre, and associated elevational alterations. The development will also consist of the following works: reconfiguration of an existing public car park to the north of the proposed building (43 No. existing car spaces maintained); provision of a new patient car park west of the proposed building to provide 38 No. new car parking spaces (including 3 No. accessible spaces), access/egress barriers and associated set-down area; bicycle parking; provision of a new vehicular and pedestrian access/egress point from the internal hospital perimeter road to the building and new car park; provision of a service area to the north of the proposed building (accessed via the existing road from the internal hospital perimeter road to the east of the building); provision of screened plant at Ground Floor Level (external to the north of the building) and Second Floor Level; installation of a 'totem'-style free standing double-sided painted aluminium sign (1.2m wide by 3m high); provision of solar panels at Roof Level; associated lighting; alterations to existing site services (water supply and foul and surface water drainage) and provision of Sustainable Urban Drainage systems; changes in levels; associated hard and soft landscaping; and all other associated site excavation and site development works above and below ground
No Environment Impact Assesments Associated with this Application