Galway Docks Development Plan
Plan approved for 100m development for galway docks four office blocks of 26 000 sq m will be followd by large mixed development wed sep 5 2018 05 50.
Galway docks development plan. Galway bay fm newsroom the firm behind a proposed major office block at galway docks has stressed the development is plan led and will act as a catalyst for future growth in the regeneration area. Galway city council development plan 2017 2023 comhairle cathrach na gaillimhe plean forbartha 2017 2023 pdf 9 308 kb variation no. Adopted variation no 1 of the galway county development plan written statement adopted 24th april 2017 adopted variation no. 23 89ha reclaimed as quays and back up land and consolidated during construction and available for industries such as those listed in the introduction of this report.
The port company set out to develop a new port for galway allowing larger ships to moor alongside this new infrastructure and by doing so remove the commercial shipping and its associated activities out. Galway harbour company is seeking a ten year planning permission for the development of an extension of galway harbour at renmore and townparks townlands and on lands to be reclaimed from the foreshore and the sea in galway bay to the south of the existing galway harbour enterprise park. The planned 100 million complex overlooking galway docks will include four top end office blocks extending to 26 000sq m 279 850sq ft as well as 2 005sq m 21 581sq ft of retail space. The development is plan led and will act as a catalyst for future growth in the regeneration area.
The port of galway is situated at the centre of galway city. Galway bay fm newsroom the firm behind a proposed major office block at galway docks has stressed. The comments were made by bonham dock limited on the final day of the oral hearing concerning the development which. The development will extend 935m out to sea providing 660m of quay berth to 12m chart datum c d depth serviced by a 8m c d.
It has a history dating back to the 10th century serving the city and region. The development proposed as part of the planning application will allow the following to be available to galway harbour company.