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Oranhill , Oranmore , Co Galway

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Planning application 2661721

Galway - Galway County Council

Proposed Development

for a residential development on an existing infill and brownfield site. The development will consist of the following: construction of 15 no. two-storey dwelling houses comprising of; 2 no. two storey, Detached 4 Bed Houses, 2 no. two storey, Semi-Detached 4 Bed Houses, 8 no. two storey, Semi-Detached 3 Bed Houses, 2 no. two storey, End of Terrace 2 Bed Houses,1 no. two storey, Mid-Terrace 2 Bed House; provision of carparking with direct access onto the adjoining road frontage, EV charging provision, along with provision of a footpath along the length of the road frontage; provision of public open space areas, private open space areas, landscaping, bicycle parking, public lighting, groundworks and revised boundary treatments; provision of surface water drainage arrangements to include on site attenuation and infiltration and connection to storm water network; connection to public watermains and sewer together with all ancillary site works and services. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with this application

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    15 Oct 2026

  2. Decision due (upcoming)

    9 Dec 2026

Application Details

Location
Oranhill , Oranmore , Co Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Galway County Council
Site Area
0.576 ha
Floor Area
2292.04 sq m
Residential Units
15

Timeline

Registration Date
15 October 2026
Status
NEW APPLICATION
Decision
N/A
Decision Due
9 December 2026

Location

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