Retail Units no. 56/59 & 55 , Galway Shopping Centre , Headford Road
N/APlanning application 2660319
Galway - Galway City Council
Proposed Development
Permission for development which consists of: the Material Alteration and Amalgamation of 2no. existing ground floor retail Mall units: unit 56/59 & unit 55 to form a single retail unit 55/59 accessed from within the shopping centre Mall with existing shopfronts and existing external escape doors on the North East side elevation, internal modifications, new Mall shopfront signage and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development.
Application Timeline
Application received
1 Sept 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
26 Oct 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Retail Units no. 56/59 & 55 , Galway Shopping Centre , Headford Road
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.034 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 1 September 2026
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 26 October 2026
Location
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