2561862
CONDITIONALGalway - Galway County Council
Proposed Development
for a dwelling house, garage & private wastewater treatment system with all associated works & ancillary services
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Application received
15 Dec 2025
Further information requested
16 Feb 2026
Further information received
24 Apr 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
12 Jun 2026
Decision due
18 Jun 2026
Grant issued
21 Jul 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Lios Uachtair , Recess , Co Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway County Council
- Site Area
- 0.276 ha
- Floor Area
- 221.5 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 15 December 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 12 June 2026
- Grant Date
- 21 July 2026
- Permission Expires
- 20 July 2031
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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for the demolition of existing dwelling house, construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage and a new effluent treatment system. Gross floor space of proposed works 238.8 sqm. Gross floor space of demolition 66.3 sqm.
Lissoughter ,
for construction a new dwelling house, domestic garage, sewage treatment system and polishing filter as well as all ancillary site works. (Gross floor space of proposed works: 142 sqm. (House) + 40 sqm. (Garage)
Lissoughter Td. ,
for development of site at Eir Exchange, Lissoughter, Recess. The development will consist of the replacement of an existing telecommunications support structure (overall structure height of 18 meters), together with adjacent equipment cabinet, previously granted under planning reference no. 13/436, with a proposed new lattice tower structure (overall structure height of 22 metres) carrying the telecommunications equipment transferred from the existing structure and the addition of new telecommunications antennas, dishes and associated equipment, together with ground equipment cabinets, new wall and fencing
Lios Uachtair (Lissoughter) ,
for the development including; material alterations to an existing single storey Health Centre, including outhouse & water storage tank area, & change of use from Health Centre to an ambulance base serving the wider Connemara area. The refurbishment works will include fabric & energy upgrades to the building. They will further include minor localised internal amendments to the floor plan to provide for the accommodation requirements of the ambulance base. This accommodation will include the provision of an office/radio room, kitchenette, universally accessible WC, locker/changing room, seating area & ancillary storage facilities. Associated site works will also include an upgrade to the on-site wastewater treatment plant with the inclusion of a tertiary treatment system & polishing filter, the provision of a single storey ancillary building, upgrades to the existing foul water & stormwater colection systems. Other associated - site works will include 2 number bays for ambulance parking, 2 number car parking spaces & footpaths, ramps & steps to serve the requirements of the building, including universal accessibility. The site is adjacent to the the Maumturk Mountains SAC & the Maumturk Mountains NHA. It is further adiacent to Connemara Bog Complex SAC/SPA & the Twelve Bens/Garraun Complex SAC. A Natura Impact Statement will be provided with the application
Lios Uachtair , Recess , Co. Galway
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