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Carrowndulla , Oughterard , Co Galway

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Planning application 2661680

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for the construction of a Soda Ash Storage and Dosing Building at Oughterard Water Treatment Plant, to accommodate chemical storage and dosing facilities; construction of a retaining wall along the northwest and southwest corner of the building; provision of safe and controlled facilities for chemical delivery and unloading, including associated hardstanding and access arrangements within the existing site; all associated site development works above and below ground, including foundations and drainage; existing concrete steps will be demolished to allow construction of a new foundation at the same level as the existing road; existing bushes on the northern side of the site will be removed to allow space for the new shed, ducting, and service trenches; all works to be carried out within the existing operational footprint of Oughterard Water Treatment Plant, with no extension of the site boundary and no change of land use

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    8 Oct 2026

  2. Decision due (upcoming)

    2 Dec 2026

Application Details

Location
Carrowndulla , Oughterard , Co Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.524 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
8 October 2026
Status
PRE_VALIDATION
Decision
N/A
Decision Due
2 December 2026

Location

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171050CONDITIONAL14 Jul 2017

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2360171CONDITIONAL24 Feb 2023

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18691CONDITIONAL25 May 2018

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17501CONDITIONAL13 Apr 2017

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Drimneen ,

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201339CONDITIONAL18 Sept 2020

for dwelling house as constructed on revised site boundaries and permission is being sought to replace existing septic tank with a new wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of works to be retained: 189.5 msq.

Raha ,

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