Proposed Development
Permission for development which consists of: The construction of a single dwelling house and detached domestic garage and other ancillary site development and associated works
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Application received
23 Dec 2025
Further information requested
25 Feb 2026
Further information received
23 Mar 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
16 Apr 2026
Decision due
19 Apr 2026
Grant issued
26 May 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Cappagh Road , Galway , .
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.294 ha
- Floor Area
- 208 sq m
- Residential Units
- 2
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 23 December 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 16 April 2026
- Grant Date
- 26 May 2026
- Permission Expires
- 25 May 2031
Location
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