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2561869

CONDITIONAL

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for the construction of a two-storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house and all associated site services

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    17 Dec 2025

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    17 Feb 2026

  3. Decision due

    19 Feb 2026

  4. Grant issued

    31 Mar 2026

Application Details

Location
Loughrea , No. 10 Dolphin Street , Co. Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.021 ha
Floor Area
49.02 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
17 December 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
17 February 2026
Grant Date
31 March 2026
Permission Expires
30 March 2031

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Planning Applications Nearby

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33m
19727CONDITIONAL15 May 2019

for (A) the demolition of the existing building formerly the FCA Barracks, (B) the construction of a residential development consisting of the provision of 8 number residential units as follows - 2 no. 2 bedroom terrace dwellings, 2 no. 3 bedroom terrace dwellings, 1 no. 5 bedroom ground floor 'assisted living' Unit, 2no.2 bedroom duplex apartments and 1 no. 3 bedroom duplex apartment together with all associated landscaping, site works (including the reinstatement of the existing moat) and connection to existing services fronting onto both Dolphin Street and Abbey Street. The site contains elements of the Loughrea town defences with form part of national monument RMP No. GA105-150. Ministerial Consent C000921 by the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has issued pertaining to this application under Section 14 of the National Monuments Act 1930 as amended by Section 5 of the National Monuments (Amendment) Act 2004. Gross floor space of proposed works: 893.47 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 391.5 sqm

Loughrea ,

33m
2037CONDITIONAL17 Jan 2020

for (A) the demolition of the existing building formerly the FCA barracks, (B) the construction of a residential development consisting of the provision of 9 number residential units as follows- 4 no. 2 bedroom terrace dwellings, 1 no. 3 bedroom terrace dwelling , 1 no. 5 bedroom ground floor 'assisted living' unit, 2 no.2 bedroom duplex apartments and 1 no. 3 bedroom duplex apartment together with all associated landscaping, site works (including the reinstatement of the existing moat) and connection to existing services, fronting onto both Dolphin Street and Abbey Street, Loughrea. The site contains elements of the Loughrea town defences which form part of national monument RMP No. GA105-150. Ministerial consent C000921 by the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has issued pertaining to this application under Section 14 of the National Monuments Act 1930 as amended by Section 5 of the National Monuments (Amendment) Act 2004. Gross floor space of proposed works: 946.15 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 391.5 sqm

Loughrea ,

33m
191787N/A18 Nov 2019

for (A) the demolition of the existing building formerly the FCA Barracks (B) the construction of a residential development consisting of the provision of 9 number residential units as follows - 4 no. 2 bedroom terrace dwellings, 1 no. 3 bedroom terrace dwelling, 1 no. 5 bedroom ground floor 'assisted living' Unit, 2 no.2bedroom duplex apartments and 1 no. 3 bedroom duplex apartment together with all associated landscaping, site works (including the reinstatement of the existing Moate) and connection to existing services fronting onto both Dolphin Street and Abbey Street, Loughrea. The site contains elements of the Loughrea town defences which form part of national monument RMP No. GA105-150. Ministerial Consent C000921 by the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has issued pertaining to this application under Section 14 of the National Monuments Act 1930 as amended by Section 5 of the National Monuments (Amendment) Act 2004. Gross floor space of proposed works: 946.15 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 391.5 sqm

Loughrea ,

33m
2261007CONDITIONAL7 Oct 2022

minor amendments to housing development previously permitted under Pl. Ref. No. 19/727. The development will consist of change of plans from permitted 9 number residential units as follows- 4 no. 2 bedroom terrace dwellings, 1 no. 3 bedroom terrace dwelling, 1 no. 5 bedroom ground floor 'assisted living' unit, 2 no.2 bedroom duplex apartments and 1 no. 3 bedroom duplex apartment to 9 no. residential units as follows - 5 no. 2 bedroom terrace dwellings, 1 no. 4 bedroom ground floor 'assisted living' Unit, 3 no.2 bedroom duplex apartments, new public footpath, and all associated site development works.Gross floor space of proposed works 882.20sqm

Loughrea , Loughrea , Co. Galway

33m
24185UNCONDITIONAL3 Jul 2024

for minor amendments to housing development previously permitted under Pl. Ref. No. 19/727. The development will consist of change of plans from permitted 9 number residential units as follows- 4 no. 2 bedroom terrace dwellings, 1 no. 3 bedroom terrace dwelling, 1 no. 5 bedroom ground floor 'assisted living' unit, 2 no.2 bedroom duplex apartments and 1 no. 3 bedroom duplex apartment to 9 no. residential units as follows - 5 no. 2 bedroom terrace dwellings, 1 no. 4 bedroom ground floor 'assisted living' Unit, 3 no.2 bedroom duplex apartments, new public footpath, and all associated site development works.Gross floor space of proposed works 882.20sqm

Loughrea , Co. Galway

33m
24192UNCONDITIONAL10 Jul 2024

for (A) the demolition of the existing building formerly the FCA Barracks, (B) the construction of a residential development consisting of the provision of 8 number residential units as follows - 2 no. 2 bedroom terrace dwellings, 2 no. 3 bedroom terrace dwellings, 1 no. 5 bedroom ground floor 'assisted living' Unit, 2no.2 bedroom duplex apartments and 1 no. 3 bedroom duplex apartment together with all associated landscaping, site works (including the reinstatement of the existing moat) and connection to existing services fronting onto both Dolphin Street and Abbey Street. The site contains elements of the Loughrea town defences with form part of national monument RMP No. GA105-150. Ministerial Consent C000921 by the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has issued pertaining to this application under Section 14 of the National Monuments Act 1930 as amended by Section 5 of the National Monuments (Amendment) Act 2004. Gross floor space of proposed works: 893.47 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 391.5 sqm

Loughrea ,

83m
181809CONDITIONAL14 Dec 2018

of a habitable unit to rear of dwelling. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 88.27 sqm

Abbey Street Loughrea Td ,

105m
19553REFUSED12 Apr 2019

for the construction of residential development accessed off Abbey Street, Loughrea. The proposed development consists of the provision of 5 number residential units as follows- 2 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached dwellings and 3 no. 2 bedroom terrace dwellings, together with all associated landscaping, site works and connection to existing services. The site contains elements of the Loughrea town defences with form part of national monument RMP No. GA105-150. Ministerial Consent C000910 by the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht has issued pertaining to this application under Section 14 of the National Monuments Act 1930 as amended by Section 5 of the National Monuments (Amendment) Act 2004. Gross floor space of proposed works: 486.6 sqm

Loughrea ,

126m
2260376CONDITIONAL21 Apr 2022

for the revisions to front elevation of existing 2 storey mid terrace dwelling, removal of chimney, extension to rear, internal alterations and all associated site development works. Gross floor area of extension: 42sqm

Loughrea ,

128m
2460328REFUSED25 Mar 2024

for: (a) demolition of existing rear extension to dwelling, (b) construction of a new two storey extension to rear of dwelling, (c) changes to front elevation and (d) all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 113.40 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 13.42 sqm

Loughrea , No. 14 Mount Carmel Crescent , Co. Galway

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