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Troscaigh Thiar Troscaigh Thoir , Barna , Co. Galway

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2560579

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for: 1. The demolition of an existing vacant nursing home. 2. The construction of 9 no. 3 bed dwellings (primarily aimed at elderly step down housing). 3. The demolition of the existing vehicular entrance and the construction of a new vehicular entrance in south-west corner of the site, varied boundary treatments and landscaping work. 4. The construction of pedestrian footpath link including pedestrian crossing from proposed site entrance travelling south towards Bearna town. 5. Connection to all existing services. 6. New connection to the public sewer and 7. Supporting development works including site signage together with all associated site works & services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 1,218.60 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 410.00 sqm

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    13 May 2025

  2. Further information requested

    25 Jun 2025

  3. Further information received

    15 Dec 2025

  4. Decision due

    20 Jan 2026

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    20 Jan 2026

  6. Grant issued

    3 Mar 2026

Application Details

Location
Troscaigh Thiar Troscaigh Thoir , Barna , Co. Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.57 ha
Floor Area
1218.6 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
13 May 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
20 January 2026
Grant Date
3 March 2026
Permission Expires
2 March 2031

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Truskey West ,

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