An Chreig Bhui, Claregalway, Co. Galway

to construct a serviced dwelling house, with a connection to a new wastewater treatment system, and domestic garage

for the (i) the demolition of existing garage and construction of new garage, (ii) alterations to existing house, (iii) construction of new single storey extension to front and side of existing dwelling & (iv) all associates site works

of a dwelling house and garage with home office & gym, provision of an extension to the side of the existing dwelling along with minor elevation alterations and for all ancillary services and site works

for the proposed development within County Galway will comprise: •the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing OHL circuit conductor wires with a new higher capacity conductor; •Replace tower in situ at 1no. location;•Retain towers at 3no. locations including foundation strengthening with bar member replacement at 2 locations;•Replace polesets at 15no. locations;•the replacement of insulating and ancillary hardware at structures;•all associated temporary site development works to gain access to the existing structures including vegetation clearance and management, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts/piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing; and •other temporary associated and ancillary site development works required for the purpose of the uprate of the existing circuit, including construction compounds, silt traps, silt fences, vegetation clearance and management, stone tracks, ground protection mats, infrastructure crossing support systems (i.e. guard poles) and temporary watercourse crossings. Where required, an aerial catenary stringing system (ACSS) will be used to facilitate stringing operations over major obstacles, e.g. busy national roads, wide rivers, etc. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

to demolish existing garage and fuel sheds and to construct granny flat to south east side of dwelling and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 77.50 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 36.30 sqm

to construct a serviced dwelling house, with a connection to a new wastewater treatment system, and domestic garage which will be accessed by a new vehicular entrance. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement. Gross floor space of proposed works: 207.80 sqm (house) & 44.70 sqm (garage)