Planning permission is sought for the development of lands (c. 1.8HA) within the grounds of Merlin Park University Hospital. The Proposed development will comprise of a two storey, part single storey Community Nursing Unit/ residential care unit (c. 5,100sqm total Gross Floor Area (GFA)). The building comprises of 60 en-suite bedrooms, including a 10 bed dementia unit in the single storey block, with associated resident accommodation including dining rooms, residents areas, visitors room and family overnight room, treatment rooms, hairdresser's salon etc.; Internal courtyard and balcony spaces, back of house areas, staff accommodation and ancillary offices, demolition of existing buildings on site including a carpenter's workshop (280sqm GFA), storerooms (95sqm GFA) and vacant former nurses accommodation building (67sqm GFA) (total area of demolition 442sqm GFA) and construction of replacement carpenters workshop (286sqm GFA) and 4 no. storerooms (Total GFA of 103.5sqm). Permission is also sought for associated landscaping, services yard including waste marshalling area (49sqm) and ESB substation (15sqm), and all associated site and development works, including connection to existing water supply on Merlin Park Lane. The total GFA of the overall development is 5,553.5sqm GFA.
Development Address:
Merlin Park University Hospital, Old Dublin Road, Merlin Park Lane, Galway
Architect Name:
Location Key:
MERLIN PARK
Electoral Division:
Planner:
Diane Egan
Social Housing Exempt:
Plan Enforcement #:
IPC
Licence Required:
No
Waste Licence Required:
No
Protected Structure:
No
Protected Structure #:
Development Name:
Proposed Development
Comments
Significant Case Flag:
Comments:
on CFI and not FPN as could not enter CFI on iPlan. EOT for receipt of F.I. to 2/3/21
Decision
Decision Date:
25/03/2021
Manager Order:
73208
Decision Type:
Conditional
Number of Conditions:
16
Grant Date:
26/04/2021
Grant Managers Order #:
73356
Section 47
Apply?:
Part 5
Apply?:
Expiry Date:
25/04/2026
Decision Description:
Planning permission is sought for the development of lands (c. 1.8HA) within the grounds of Merlin Park University Hospital. The Proposed development will comprise of a two storey, part single storey Community Nursing Unit/ residential care unit (c. 5,100sqm total Gross Floor Area (GFA)). The building comprises of 60 en-suite bedrooms, including a 10 bed dementia unit in the single storey block, with associated resident accommodation including dining rooms, residents areas, visitors room and family overnight room, treatment rooms, hairdresser's salon etc.; Internal courtyard and balcony spaces, back of house areas, staff accommodation and ancillary offices, demolition of existing buildings on site including a carpenter's workshop (280sqm GFA), storerooms (95sqm GFA) and vacant former nurses accommodation building (67sqm GFA) (total area of demolition 442sqm GFA) and construction of replacement carpenters workshop (286sqm GFA) and 4 no. storerooms (Total GFA of 103.5sqm). Permission is also sought for associated landscaping, services yard including waste marshalling area (49sqm) and ESB substation (15sqm), and all associated site and development works, including connection to existing water supply on Merlin Park Lane. The total GFA of the overall development is 5,553.5sqm GFA.
Submission No. 4000472C onstruction of New Building: The development is for replacement Stores including the provision of 4 storerooms which are to replace the existing stores on the site behind the HSE building known as Unit 10 which are to be demolished to make way for the proposed new Community Nursing Unit.
Waste Compound for Proposed CNU development Merlin Park Lane Doughiska
Submission No. 4000474 Construction of New Building: The DAC application is for the stand-alone Waste Compound to service a proposed two storey, part single storey Community Nursing Unit / residential care unit. The Waste Compound includes the provision of 1 no. Staff Office with workstation, 1 waste compactor and 4 wheelie bin stores, a generator and auxiliary fuel tank. This compound can be accessed via the proposed new access road at the rear of the CNU and access through a secure, lockable sliding gate. There will be no access to the waste compound area by the public.
Submission No. 40000631 Construction of New Building: The proposed Carpenter’s Workshop is to replace an existing workshop on the site behind Unit 10 which is earmarked for demolition to make way for the proposed new Community Nursing Unit.The new building (280 GFA) is to provide replacement accommodation including an open plan workshop area, storerooms, an office, staff room and all access WC/shower room.
No Environment Impact Assesments Associated with this Application