Proposed Development
for the change of use from a shop to a health centre/clinic, internal alterations and variations to the existing elevations and associate services
Application Timeline
Application received
28 Oct 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
22 Dec 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Cahergowen , Claregalway , Co. Galway
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway County Council
- Site Area
- 0.175 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 28 October 2026
- Status
- PRE_VALIDATION
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 22 December 2026
Location
Planning Applications Nearby
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for the construction of a mixed use commercial development, comprised as follows:1.The construction of a new entrance junction from the N17 to serve the proposed development. 2. The demolition of an existing two-storey public house, restaurant and taxi office and for the construction of a two-storey building (referred to as Block No. 4) that will provide for the replacement public house and restaurant, a bookmakers office, a taxi office and a commercial/retail unit at ground floor level. The first floor will consist of 4 no. commercial office units, deck amenity area and enclosures for plant associated with the block. This block is adjacent to a protected structure, register reference number 109. 3. The demolition of a kiosk associated with the existing filling station and the demolition of an existing two storey structure containing a bookmakers and garage at ground floor level and residential accommodation at first floor level, and for the construction of a revised filling station, forecourt and a mixed use three storey building (referred to a Block No. 1) consisting of a commercial shop and deli with seating, at ground floor level, 2 no. commercial office units at first floor level, 2 no. commercial office units at second floor level. And for all ancillary site works, landscaping, parking areas, civil works, forecourt civil works and services. 4. The construction of a two storey building (referred to as Block No. 3) consisting of a commercial retail/office at ground floor level and an apartment at first floor level. 5. The construction of a single storey car-wash and valet building (referred to as Block No. 2). The car-wash utilises rainwater harvesting. 6. For all associated open spaces, landscaping, parking areas, bin stores and all ancillary site works and services (gross floor space 2072.7sqm)
Cathair Ghabhann ,
of an external bin store with timber fence screening, which is located to the rear of commercial and residential units
Cuic An Gabhann ,
of early learning centre. Gross floor space of work to be retained 73.2 sqm.
Summerfield ,
for the construction of an extension and associated services onto the rear of the existing kitchen. Gross floor space of proposed works: 55.51sqm
Cahergowan & Summerfield ,
for the conversion of an early learning centre to a commercial unit. The intent is to utilise the unit as an Osteopathic Clinic providing healthcare services along with new signage and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works 71.90 sqm
Cahergowan or Summerfield ,
for the following: 1. Provision of new access driveway from L-62008 in Summerfield Estate to serve existing dwellinghouse. 2. Re-location of services to serve existing dwellinghouse. 3. Retention permission is sought for the existing dwellinghouse on revised site boundaries. Previous permission 96/2801 refers. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 231.6 sqm
Cathair Ghabhann Td. ,
for the demolition of an existing domestic garage and for the construction of a new dwellinghouse and associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 171.6 sqm
Cathair Ghabhann Td. ,
for a change of house plans from those previously approved under Planning Register Reference No. 20/523. Gross floor space of proposed works: 188.2 sqm.
Cahergowan or Summerfield ,
of dwelling granted under ref: 97/602 on revised boundaries, along with all associate site works:
Cathair Gabhann ,
for a) construction of a new dwelling house to include construction of a new site entrance gateway to serve new development, b) subdivision of existing site approved under PL. Ref. No. 96/2681, c) connection to all existing services and d) for all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works, 195 sqm.
Claregalway ,
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