Proposed Development
Permission for development which consists of: Fahy Monumental Works is applying for planning permission to amalgamate existing showroom area with part of the adjoining commercial unit at ground level, former Richard Walsh Cycles and for change of use of part of the ground floor and the existing repair workshop on the first floor to a three bedroom apartment including changes to elevations and necessary works
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
23 Dec 2025
Further information requested
25 Feb 2026
Further information received
30 Jun 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
9 Sept 2026
Application Details
- Location
- 11-12 Headford Road , Woodquay , Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.045 ha
- Floor Area
- 132 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 23 December 2025
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 9 September 2026
Location
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