Galway West District Centre Western Distributor Road Rahoon
Permission for development on lands (1.425 ha). The proposed development is Phase 2 of Galway West District Centre and involves revisions to the previously permitted Phase 2 proposals (Reg. Ref. 06/435, Ref.: Pl. 61.222699) and extension of the site to the north that will result in the omission of the previously permitted 4 no. residential blocks (34 no. apartments), 1 no. office and a creche permitted under Reg. Ref: 06/399. The proposed development comprises the following:- standalone 3-4 storey block located on the northern side of new pedestrian link to Bothar Stiofan comprising: creche at ground floor level (240 sq.m) with external play area; management office (247 sq.m) at first floor level; 7 no. retail units at ground and first floor levels (8,762 sq.m); primary health care facility at second and third floor with associated ground floor lobby/reception area (3,600 sq.m) 3 no. restaurant / cafe units at ground and first floor level (976 sq.m) located on the northern elevation of Unit 6 (Dunnes Stores) fronting the new pedestrian link. 2 no. ESB substations (58.25sq.m), Car parking will be provided at surface and basement level for 149 no. additional spaces which will be an extension of the existing basement level car park previously permitted (providing 861 spaces in total). The total gross floor area for the proposed development is 13,883 sq.m. Permission also for associated and ancillary development that will consist of a service yard, refuse areas, hard and soft landscaping, basement level plant and store rooms and all associated site development works. The main vehicular access point to the development is from the existing Western Distributor Road Roundabout Junction with access to the proposed service yard and underground car park located to the north of the main block off the internal estate road
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