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Galway Retail park , Headford Road , Co.Galway

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2560178

Galway - Galway City Council

Proposed Development

Permission for development which consists of: THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF the installation of a compact modular substation and ancillary development works; to facilitate 3 no. shared electric vehicle charging units and 6 no. charging bays and ancillary site works and improvement and realigning of parking area

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    20 Jun 2025

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 Aug 2025

  3. Decision due

    14 Aug 2025

  4. Appeal submitted

    3 Sept 2025

  5. Appeal decided: CONDITIONAL

    17 Dec 2025

Application Details

Location
Galway Retail park , Headford Road , Co.Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway City Council
Site Area
0.034 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
20 June 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 August 2025
Permission Expires
16 December 2030

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
322550-25
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Submitted
3 September 2025
Decided
17 December 2025

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