Ballymoneen Road (L5024) , Keeraun and Ballynahown East , Galway
REFUSEDPlanning application 2460270
Galway - Galway City Council
Proposed Development
LRD Permission for development which consists of the following: 1. Demolition of 2 no. existing dwellings including 1 no. two-storey dwelling (199 sqm) and 1 no. bungalow (234 sqm) and shed (13.64 sqm) 2. Construction of 156 no. residential units comprising: a. 113 no. houses (16 no. 2-bed, 91 no. 3-bed, and 6 no. 4-bed) b. 43 no. apartment units (21 no. 1-bed, 22 no. 2-bed). 3. Provision of a creche (179 sqm). 4. Provision of all surface water, watermain and foul water services and connections to existing facilities on Ballymoneen Road (L5024). 5. Provision of a new vehicular and pedestrian access with the Ballymoneen Road (L5024) and the provision of a new pedestrian crossing on the Ballymoneen Road (L5024). Provision of a grass verge and cycle lane in accordance with the Galway Transportation Strategy. 6. Provision of a potential pedestrian and cyclist connection on the eastern site boundary to the existing Slí Gheal development and the provision of 2 no. potential pedestrian connections from the proposed play area to the adjoining Slí Gheal development. 7. The provision of landscaping including play areas and SUDS features. 8. Provision of shared communal and private open space, resident and visitor car parking, electric vehicle charging points, bicycle parking, refuse storage, site landscaping and public lighting, and all associated site development works. 9. Erection of a retaining wall varying in height from 0.5m to 3.5m along parts of the western boundary of the site to be constructed in the event the subject site is developed prior to the proposed N6 Galway City Ring Road Strategic Infrastructure Development (ABP-318220-23). The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with the objectives of the Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029.
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Application received
29 Aug 2024
Further information requested
22 Oct 2024
Further information received
18 Dec 2024
Decision: REFUSED
29 Jan 2025
Decision due
3 Feb 2025
Appeal submitted
25 Feb 2025
Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL
16 Jun 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Ballymoneen Road (L5024) , Keeraun and Ballynahown East , Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 4.11 ha
- Floor Area
- 11823.40000000002 sq m
- Residential Units
- 113
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 29 August 2024
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Decision Date
- 29 January 2025
- Permission Expires
- 15 June 2030
An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal
- Appeal Reference
- 321970-25
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Submitted
- 25 February 2025
- Decided
- 16 June 2025
Location
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