Planning Application: 2560401 (Galway County Council )
File Number:
2560401
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPEALED
Received Date:
10/04/2025
Decision Due Date:
04/06/2025
Validated Date:
10/04/2025
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
Further Info Received:
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Refused
Decision Date:
04/06/2025
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
01/07/2025
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
14/05/2025
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
Stephen O'Rourke
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
for the construction of 3 no. offices and 1 no. cafe at ground level.The upper levels will include a service plant room and 4 no. residential units, comprising 1 no. duplex unit and 3 no. triplex units. There will also be ancillary signage, site works, boundary treatment, drainage systems and landscape. Gross floor space of proposed works: (H) 630 sqm & (Commercial) 224.8 sqm
Development Address:
Cosmona, Loughrea, Co. Galway
Architect Name:
Location Key:
Cosmona
Electoral Division:
Planner:
TARA QUINN
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:
M
Comments:
Decision
Decision Date:
04/06/2025
Manager Order:
Decision Type:
Refused
Number of Conditions:
3
Grant Date:
Grant Managers Order #:
Section 47
Apply?:
Part 5
Apply?:
Expiry Date:
Decision Description:
for the construction of 3 no. offices and 1 no. cafe at ground level.The upper levels will include a service plant room and 4 no. residential units, comprising 1 no. duplex unit and 3 no. triplex units. There will also be ancillary signage, site works, boundary treatment, drainage systems and landscape. Gross floor space of proposed works: (H) 630 sqm & (Commercial) 224.8 sqm
for the construction of a new retail/commercial development comprising two buildings. The larger building will consist of a gross floor area of 9484sqm to accommodate 5 units. Unit 01 to be a one storey unit at ground floor level, gross floor area totalling 3440sqm and incorporation a supermarket, net total retail selling space 2408sqm. Unit 02 to be a one storey unit at ground floor level,gross floor area totalling 1207sqm and incorporating a department store, net total retail selling space 966sqm. Unit 03 to be a one storey unit at ground floor level, gross floor area totalling 1711sqm asnd incorporating a supermarket, net total retail selling space 1198sqm. Unit 04 to be a one storey unit at ground floor level, gross floor area totalling 2620sqm and incorporating net total retail selling space 2096sqm. Unit 05 to be a one storey unit at basement level incorporating a medical centre, gross floor area totalling 506sqm. The second building will consist of 1 unit (unit 06) Unit 06 to be a two storey unit (including ground floor, mezzanine and external garden centre of 573sqm) gross floor area totalling 3471sqm and incorporating net total retail selling space 2777sqm. All above units will have associated circulation areas, storage, plant and service areas, 405 car parking spaces are to be provided through surface and basement parking. Vehicular entrances and exits to the development are proposed from both the Athenry and the Rathruddy Road, with a service entrance and exit from the Rathruddy Road. Pedestrian access is to be located off both the Athenry Road and the Rathruddy Road.
for the development of 2 no. 'drive thru' restaurant/takeaway units (gross floor area 746sqm.) to consist of (1) Unit 1 - Construction of a 138sqm restaurant/takeaway to include kitchen, serving area, waiting area and staff welfare facilities. (2) - Construction of a 302sqm restaurant/takeway to include kitchen, serving area, waiting area, seating area, male and female toilets and staff welfare facilities. (3) Construction of a 31sqm lobby area to service both restaurant/takeaways. (4) Construction of 2-lane drive thru takeaway facility associated with the food offer to include access, 2no, order points and 2 no. collection points. (5) All ancillary signage, site works, outdoor seating, boundary treatments, drainage systems and landscaping. Gross floor space of proposed works 476sqm.
for development at Cosmona, Loughrea. The development will consist of building number 1. Four number office units and one number coffee shop with an over all area of 421.17 sqm. Building No. 2. One number gym with an overall area of 261.15 sqm along with ancillary signage, siteworks, boundary treatments, drainage systems and landscaping. Gross floor space of proposed works: 682.32 sqm
No Environment Impact Assesments Associated with this Application