25231
REFUSEDGalway - 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 received
10 Sept 2025
Decision: REFUSED
3 Nov 2025
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
Planning Applications Nearby
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for development consisting of an existing telecommunications support structure (previously granted retention permission under Pl. Ref. 12/752) together with antennas, dishes, equipment cabinets, fencing, access track and all associated site development works. The development will continue to provide high speed wireless broadband and data services.
Portumna ,
for the erection of an extension to the existing warehouse building, including all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works 1224.17sqm.
Portumna ,
to; (a) demolish existing ground floor office space, (b) construct new two storey office and administration building with elevational changes and new signage to the existing building, (c) to construct a new warehouse building and all associated works at their existing premises. Gross floor space of proposed works: 1440.10sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 176sqm
Portumna , St. Brendan's Road , Co. Galway
for revised dwelling house design on revised site boundaries to that previously granted under planning reference no. 28416. Planning permission is sought to (a) convert and extend the existing dwelling into a funeral home, works to include demolition of part of the dwelling and changes to the elevations, (b) demolish existing shed and the construction of a vehicle/hearse storage shed to the rear of the property (c) associated car parking, (d) all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 156 sqm, Shed: 73 sqm
PORTUMNA ,
to: (1) demolish existing single storey structures forming part of existing petrol filling station, existing ancillary steel shed, dispensing pumps, forecourt canopy, existing car wash and associated areas, (2) alter ground floor layout of existing filling station and construct new single storey extension to same, to include a convenience shop and ancillary areas, off licence area, deli, seated café area, food stores, staff amenities, public amenities, manager office, staff accommodation, service rooms, plant rooms, ATM; (3) construct new two storey extension to the rear of the existing building to accommodate new access staircase to existing first floor area, comprising of 2 no. two bedroom apartments; (5) minor elevational alterations to existing elevations; (6) construct new ancillary solid fuel store & bin storage building, general signage, new forecourt canopy and fuel dispensing pumps, installation of new underground fuel storage tanks and vents, alteration of existing open site frontage to provide two new entrances, including new road boundary treatments, new car parking areas, and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 239 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 193.13 sqm
Portumna ,
of the (a) change of use of a previously approved social centre to a funeral home (b) changes to the design which was previously approved under planning reference number 06/4031 (c) planning permission to construct extensions to the front of the building to incorporate a porch/lobby area & a vehicle storage area for vehicles associated with the funeral home & all associated site services
Portumna Retirement Village , St. Brendan’s Road , Portumna
for the construction of a new housing development consisting of 67 no residential units and all ancillary works. Previous pl ref's no's 06/2718 & 11/1454
Portumna ,
for extension to rear of existing workshop for new storage shed and associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 167 sqm.
Portumna ,
the construction of an agricultural building and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 445.66sqm
Portumna ,
for the construction of a new two and three-storey extension to the north of the existing buildings consisting of classrooms, library, staffroom, and ancillary accommodation; partial demolition of existing single-storey school buildings; internal alterations to existing PE hall; construction of a new single-storey extension consisting of a four-classroom special education needs unit with ancillary accommodation, external soft play areas, and sensory garden to the south and west of the existing buildings; construction of a new carpark, set-down areas, site entrances and exits, and internal access road; extending existing bus set-down area along St. Brigid's Road and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompanies the planning application. Gross floor space of proposed works: 5,800.10 sqm
Portumna , St. Brigid's Road Portumna , Co. Galway
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