Proposed Development
for proposed alterations and extension to an existing single storey dwelling to include a single storey extension to the north, the installation of wastewater treatment system and all associated site works
Application Timeline
Application received
17 Sept 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
11 Nov 2026
Application Details
- Location
- The Cottage , Ballyfruit , Headford
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway County Council
- Site Area
- 0.23 ha
- Floor Area
- 155 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 17 September 2026
- Status
- PRE_VALIDATION
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 11 November 2026
Location
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