Lands on the grass verge adjacent to the existing above ground ESB enclosure along Fairhill Road Lower The Claddagh Co. Galway. , The Claddagh , Co. Galway
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2660054
Galway - Galway City Council
Proposed Development
Permission for development which consists of: Installation of a 1.7m x 0.7m x 1.8m above ground enclosure, to house a new natural gas District Regulating Installation (DRI) and a 3.0m high 'lamp post’ style relief vent stack with all ancillary services and associated site works at lands on the grass verge adjacent to the existing aboveground ESB enclosure along Fairhill Road Lower, The Claddagh, Co. Galway.
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Application received
25 Feb 2026
Decision due
21 Apr 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
21 Apr 2026
Grant issued
9 Jun 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Lands on the grass verge adjacent to the existing above ground ESB enclosure along Fairhill Road Lower The Claddagh Co. Galway. , The Claddagh , Co. Galway.
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.004 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 25 February 2026
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 21 April 2026
- Grant Date
- 9 June 2026
- Permission Expires
- 8 June 2031
Location
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