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2560920

REFUSED

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

of 1. the existing dwelling house, from that previously granted permission under planning ref. numbers 15/367. Full planning also sought to retain the existing patio walled area to the rear and side of the dwelling. 2. Retain the conversion of the previously granted domestic garage (planning ref. numbers 15/367) to an office room, tools room & study room all to be used for the enjoyment of the dwelling house. Full planning also sought to retain the extended storage area at the rear of same. 3. Full planning permission sought to construct a natural stone face to the existing front boundary wall. Full planning permission also sought to carry out a landscaping plan for the existing site and all ancillary site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    9 Jul 2025

  2. Further information requested

    29 Aug 2025

  3. Further information received

    16 Feb 2026

  4. Decision: REFUSED

    12 Mar 2026

  5. Decision due

    15 Mar 2026

Application Details

Location
Thomastown , Belclare , Co. Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.22 ha
Floor Area
89 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
9 July 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
12 March 2026

Location

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