Proposed Development
Permission for development which consists of: convert attic to living space, and to extend dwelling house to the front
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Application received
26 Aug 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
20 Oct 2026
Application Details
- Location
- 2 Sylvan Heights , Fairlands , Newcastle
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.062 ha
- Floor Area
- 127.2 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 26 August 2026
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 20 October 2026
Location
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