134 Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
N/APlanning application 2660363
Galway - Galway City Council
Proposed Development
Permission for development which consists of: retain widening the entrance, removing the front garden and structure to the rear of the dwelling house
Application Timeline
Application received
9 Oct 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
3 Dec 2026
Application Details
- Location
- 134 Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Galway City Council
- Site Area
- 0.02 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 9 October 2026
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 3 December 2026
Location
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Permission for three dwelling houses and associated site works and services
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Permission for development which consists of: retention of the widening of the vehicular access and the provision of the off-street car parking space in lieu of the front lawn area incl. all ancillary site development works
NO 62 CASTLELAWN HEIGHTS , HEADFORD ROAD , GALWAY
Permission for development which will consist of demolition of existing dwelling house and construction of new dwelling and associated site works
9 Caislin , Dyke Road , Terryland
Permission for development which consists of: permission is sought by Damree Developments Ltd for the construction of a Residential Development at Coolough Road, Ballinfoile, Galway City. The development will consist of: 1. Construction of 48 no. residential units across 4 no. building blocks as follows; a. Block A consists of a 3 storey duplex building to the south-east of the site, comprising of 4 no. 1 bed ground floor apartments and 4 no. 2 bed upper floor apartments, b. Block B consists of a 3 storey duplex building to the south of the site, comprising of 9 no. 1 bed ground floor apartments and 9 no. 2 bed no. upper floor apartments, c. Block C consists of a 3 storey building to the west of the site. The southern end of the building consists of 1 no. 3 bed unit on the ground floor, 1 no. 3 bed unit on the first floor and 1 no. 2 bed unit on the second floor. The central section of the building consists of 3 no. 2 bed units on the ground floor, and 3 no. 3 bed units on the upper floors. The northern section of the building consists of 2 no. 1 bed units and integrated bin store and bike store on the ground floor, together with 3 no. 2 bed units on the upper floors. d. Block D consists of a 3 storey duplex building, comprising of a 4 no. 1 bed ground floor apartments, 4 no. 2 bed upper floor apartments. 2. Replacement of existing agricultural entrance with the provision of a new vehicular and pedestrian entrance off the Coolough road (L-1021-2 road) to the south, 3. Revised boundary treatments, 4. Provision of single storey bin store/bike store building, 5. Provision of public open space areas (to include for a play area), private open space areas, bicycle parking, footpaths, public lighting, hard and soft landscaping, 6. Provision of Car parking to include for EV ducting to all spaces for future electric charging points, 7. Proposed Connection to existing mains water infrastructure, 8. Proposed on-site surface water drainage arrangements, 9. Proposed connection to sewer network via a proposed sewer extension along the Coolough road (L-1021-2), together with all associated site works and services. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with this application
Coolough Road , Ballinfoile , Galway City
Permission for development which consists of: 1. Construction of 47 no. residential units across 4 no. building blocks as follows; a. Block A consists of a 3 storey duplex building to the south-east of the site, comprising of 4 no. 1 bed ground floor apartments and 4 no. 2 bed upper floor apartments, b. Block B consists of a 3 storey duplex building to the south of the site, comprising of 9 no. 1 bed ground floor apartments and 9 no. 2 bed no. upper floor apartments, c. Block C consists of a 3 storey building to the west of the site. The southern end of the building consists of 1 no. 3 bed apartment on the ground floor, 1 no. 3 bed apartment on the first floor and 1 no. 2 bed apartment on the second floor. The remainder of the building consists of 5 no. 2 bed units and integrated bike store at ground floor, and 5 no. 3 bed duplex units on the upper floors, d. Block D consists of a 3 storey duplex building, comprising of 4 no. 1 bed ground floor apartments and 4 no. 2 bed upper floor apartments. 2. Replacement of existing agricultural entrance with the provision of a new vehicular and pedestrian entrance off the Coolough road (L-1021-2 road) to the south, 3. Provision of a 4m set back from existing roadside kerbs along Coolough road frontages, to facilitate future active travel routes, 4. Revised boundary treatments, 5. Provision of single storey bin store/bike store buildings, 6. Provision of public open space areas (to include for a play area), private open space areas, footpaths, public lighting, hard and soft landscaping, 7. Provision of car parking to include accessible spaces, dedicated EV spaces and EV ducting to all spaces for future electric charging points, 8. Proposed connection to existing mains water infrastructure, 9. Proposed on-site surface water drainage arrangements and connection to existing storm sewer network, 10. Proposed connection to sewer network via a proposed sewer extension along the Coolough road (L-1021-2), together with all associated site works and services. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with this application.
Coolough Road , Ballinfoile , Galway City
Permission for development which will consist of demolition of rear sheds, a two storey extension to side, single storey to rear increase of 1st Floor area and infilling of front porch. Changes to all elevations, revised site boundary and entrance including 1 car parking space and bicycle parking
187 Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
Permission for the development which will consist of demolition of existing dwelling & rear sheds. Construction of new 2 storey dwelling house extending to rear boundary, bicycle garage to front, new boundary wall and revised vehicular entrance including 1 car parking space
187 Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
Permission for development which will consist of retention of existing dwellinghouse on revised site boundaries including revised vehicular entrance. Demolition of rear sheds. Extension at rear changes to the existing roof including increase of 1st floor area, changes to all elevations and infilling of existing porch increasing ground floor area. Construction of a new 2-storey dwelling house and associated services with new vehicular entrance on revised site boundaries within the existing curtilage revised from previously approved planning 07/698 & 12/332. Both dwellings will be each provide rear home office space, 1 car parking space and bicycle parking.
187 Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
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