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25231

REFUSED

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

to construct 13 residential units, comprising of 10 number two storey semi-detached, 2 number single storey semi-detached and 1 number detached single storey dwelling house. The development will also make provision for common car parking for residents and visitors and open green areas, all units to be connected to public services & also to include all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    10 Sept 2025

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    3 Nov 2025

  3. Decision due

    4 Nov 2025

Application Details

Location
Portumna , Saint Brigid's Road , Co. Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.502 ha
Floor Area
1301 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
10 September 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
3 November 2025

Location

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