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CONDITIONALGalway - Galway County Council
Proposed Development
to construct a new dwelling house with garage and connect to all public utility services
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Application received
16 Oct 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
9 Dec 2025
Decision due
10 Dec 2025
Grant issued
27 Jan 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Clifden , Westport Road , Co. Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway County Council
- Site Area
- 0.34 ha
- Floor Area
- 278 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 16 October 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 9 December 2025
- Grant Date
- 27 January 2026
- Permission Expires
- 26 January 2031
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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to (1) demolish existing house and associated sheds (2) permission to construct a new replacement dwelling house and new domestic garage (3) permission to relocate existing vehicular site entrance as well as all ancillary site works and site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 239.00 sqm - House, 39.33 sqm - Garage. Gross floor space of any demolition: House - 107.00 sqm, Garage - 26.54 sqm
Clifden ,
for the development consisting of the demolition of non-protected existing buildings and glazed porch and construction of an extension to and refurbishment of existing Protected Structure to create a 40-bed Residential Care Centre with gross floor area of 4,337m2 on a site of 1.46Ha, consisting of: (1) two-storey courtyard building, rectangular in plan, containing 38 single bedrooms with ensuite and one twin room with ensuite, along with support accommodation: sitting and activity rooms, day spaces, sanitary accommodation, pantries, stores, stairs and lifts, roof top plant and roof mounted solar photovoltaic panels; (2) two-storey support wing containing production kitchen, staff changing, family accommodation, stair and lift, plant rooms, screened roof plant areas, and roof mounted solar photovoltaic panels; 3) two-storey glazed links containing corridors, entrance lobby, and reception; (4) reconfiguration of the Protected Structure to provide administrative areas, staff changing, resident support areas, and Day Hospital containing day room, reflection room, hairdressing, physiotherapy areas, clinic rooms, and associated support areas; (5) external works in the form of improved existing site entrances, new landscaped gardens, screened plant areas, electrical substation, liquefied petroleum gas tanks, 37 car parking spaces, bicycle parking, new internal roads and paths, new foul and surface water drainage installations, including SUDS measures, and flood mitigation measures incorporating the diversion of existing culvert to new watercourse with flood retention basins. The application includes a Natura Impact Statement (NIS). Gross floor space of proposed works: 3200 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 149 sqm
Clifden , St Anne's Community Nursing Unit , Westport Road Clifden
for private garage building and for shed/store building with all associated works and ancillary services
Clifden , Clifden , Co Galway
for extension and alterations to dwelling house with all associated works and ancillary services
Clifden , Clifden Townland , Co. Galway
consisting of: Change of use of the existing hostel/walking centre to residential use, consisting of 13 No. 2 bed apartments, 3 no. 1 bed apartments and 2 No. 3 bed Duplex apartments, associated alterations to the existing elevations and all ancillary siteworks and services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 1136.3 sqm
Clifden ,
for changes from previously approved permission (98/1026) on a revised site boundary, with changes to the building footprint and with other minor design changes. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 160.50 sqm
Clifden , Clifden , Co. Galway
for changes from previously approved permission (98/1026) on a revised site boundary, with changes to the building footprint and with other minor design changes. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 160.50 sqm
Westport Road , Clifden , Co. Galway
to construct a new dwelling house, effluent treatment system and polishing filter as well as all ancillary site works.Gross floor space of proposed works 118.40sqm.
Clifden ,
for a) revised vehicular access and parking arrangement for a previously approved house and b) single storey extensions and other minor changes to the previously approved house, on part of the previously approved site (reg. ref. 98/1026). Gross floor space of work to be retained: 160.50 sqm
Clifden , Westport Road , Co. Galway
for alterations to block C and for the piping of the existing drain to the front of the site and all associated ancillary works, previous Planning ref no. 23/60160. Gross floor space of proposed works: 976 sqm
Clifden , Westport Road , Co. Galway
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