Ballyburke road , Knocknacarra , Galway

Nov 28 2025

Application Received

Jan 30 2026

Further Info. Requested

Submitted: 28 / 11 / 2025
Galway City Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
FURTHER INFORMATION
Council Decision:
N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

Permission for development which consists of: a new part two storey/part single storey Cuan na Gaillimhe primary school to an existing greenfield site around proposed courtyard with new pedestrian access from Ballyburke road and both pedestrian/vehicular access from existing Colaiste na Coribe access road with on-site drop-off, parking, ballcourt, hard & soft landscaping, drainage, external plant, signage and all related works at existing site

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
2.4km	29/01/2026	N/A	Troscaigh Thoir , Ard Raithní , Bearna	for alterations to the floor layouts and elevations from that previously granted by An Bord Pleanala under reference ABP308431-20	Details...
1.9km	22/01/2026	N/A	Troscaigh Thoir , Bearna , Co na Gaillimhe	chun Teach nua cónaithe a thógáil chomh maith Garáiste nua agus le Córás searachais	Details...
330m	15/01/2026	N/A	41 Maoilin , Knocknacarra , Galway	Permission for development which consists of: to install two roof lights to the front of his dwelling house	Details...
400m	12/01/2026	N/A	West of Ballymoneen Road (L5024) , in the townland of Ballynahown East (Baile na hAbhann Thoir) , Galway.	Permission for development which consists of: We, Cairn Homes Properties Limited, intend to apply for permission for development of an amendment to the permitted Large Scale Residential (LRD) scheme (Planning Authority Ref 2460270 / An Coimisiún Pleanála Ref 321970), and as amended by PL Ref 2560285, located to the west of Ballymoneen Road (L5024) in the townlands of Keeraun (An Caorán) and Ballynahown East (Baile na hAbhann Thoir), Galway. The proposed amendment the subject of this application is located in the southern portion of the site, in the townland of Ballynahown East (Baile na hAbhann Thoir). The development will consist of; 1. An amendment to the permitted finished floor levels for 89 no. residential units and ancillary facilities which were previously permitted under PL Ref 2460270 / ACP Ref 321970, and as amended by PL Ref 2560285 including; a. 45 no. houses b. 44 no. apartments and a creche facility located within the apartment block to the south of the site. 2. Modification to the boundary treatments and ramp access along the southern boundary of the subject site, and all associated site development works. The footprint of the permitted units remains the same as what was permitted under Pl Ref 2460270 / ACP Ref 321970	Details...
690m	23/12/2025	N/A	Cappagh Road , Galway , .	Permission for development which consists of: The construction of a single dwelling house and detached domestic garage and other ancillary site development and associated works	Details...
830m	19/12/2025	N/A	Ballymoneen Road , Ballyburke , Galway	Permission for development which consists of: We, O’Malley Construction Company Limited, intend to apply for planning permission to Galway City Council for development on a site located to the east of the Ballymoneen Road (L5024) in the townland of Ballyburke, Co. Galway. The proposed development is an amendment to the Maolchnoc Strategic Housing Development permitted under ABP-304762-19. The proposed development will consist of the following: 1. A change in the permitted apartment types on the 3rd floor of Apartment Blocks D, E and F from 6 no. 2-bed apartments and 6 no. 3-bed apartments to 18 no. 2-bed apartments and 3 no. 1-bed apartments (an additional 9 no. apartments in total). 2. Revisions to the floor plate of the 3rd floor of the permitted Apartment Blocks D, E and F including the omission of the permitted setback to accommodate the additional units. The proposed 3rd floor layout will match the floor plate of the lower floors. 3. Changes to the elevational treatment of Apartment Blocks D, E and F. 4. Minor amendments to the layout of the permitted central open space area including the addition of 3 no. car parking spaces to service the new apartment units. 5. Provision of additional bicycle parking spaces including accessible bicycle parking spaces. 6. The provision of photovoltaic panels at roof level of each of the apartment blocks. 7. All associated site works and ancillary services necessary to facilitate the proposed development.	Details...
2.4km	17/12/2025	N/A	Troscaigh Thoir , Ard Raithní , Trusky East	for alterations to the floor layouts and elevations from that previously granted by An Bord Pleanala under referenceABP308431-20	Details...
2.3km	17/12/2025	N/A	Tonabrocky , Rahoon , Galway	for the permanent placement of soil and topsoil to extend the existing GAA playing pitch development (previously granted under Planning Ref. 16/707 and 22/388) and all associated works	Details...
2.4km	25/11/2025	N/A	Troscaigh Thoir , Bearna , Co. Galway	for the following: 1. The construction of 10 no. 4-bedroom detached houses and 2 no. 3-bedroom semidetached houses. 2. The provision of 24 no. in curtilage car parking spaces. 3. The provision of a bridge structure and a new internal pedestrian and vehicular access road connecting to the access road permitted under ABP-308431-20. 4. The provision of communal and private open space, site landscaping, boundary treatment, public lighting and pedestrian, cycle and vehicular access. 5. All associated site works and ancillary services and connections necessary to facilitate the proposed development. This application is supported by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)	Details...
710m	13/11/2025	CONDITIONAL	UNIT 1 MAOLCHNOC , BALLYMONEEN ROAD , KNOCKNACARRA GALWAY	PERMISSION IS BEING SOUGHT FOR A CHANGE OF USE OF NO.1 MAOLCHNOC, BALLYMONEEN ROAD, KNOCKNACARRA, GALWAY FROM RETAIL (CLASS 1) TO HEALTHCARE UNIT (CLASS 8), WITH ALL ASSOCIATE SITE WORKS AND SERVICES AT UNIT 1, MAOLCHNOC, BALLYMONEEN ROAD, KNOCKNACARRA, GALWAY.	Details...
2.2km	17/10/2025	N/A	Toin na Brocai , Rahoon , Galway	to construct an all weather surface horse exercise area, horse walker, manure pit and seepage tank	Details...
630m	19/09/2025	CONDITIONAL	Crann Mor , Ballymoneen Road , Galway	Permission for development which consists of: retention permission to retain an existing shed for use as a store, and to retain and complete an extension to same shed for use as a gym and sauna	Details...
510m	16/09/2025	CONDITIONAL	Ballymoneen Road (L5024) , in the townlands of Keeraun and Ballynahown East , Galway	Permission for development which consists of: We, Cairn Homes Properties Limited, intend to apply for permission for development of a amendment to the permitted Large Scale Residential (LRD) scheme (Planning Authority Ref 2460270 / An Coimisiún Pleanála Ref 321970) located to the west of the Ballymoneen Road (L5024), in the townlands of Keeraun (An Caorán) and Ballynahown East (Baile na hAbhann Thoir), Galway. The proposed amendment the subject of this application is located in the permitted apartment block located in the southern portion of the site, in the townland of Ballynahown East (Baile na hAbhann Thoir). The development will consist of; 1. The change of use of the of excess space at the plant room on the ground floor to 1 no. 1-bedroom apartment. 2. The proposed amendment will include modifications to the elevation of the ground floor of the apartment block to facilitate window and door openings for the additional apartment. The footprint of the apartment building remains the same as what was permitted under Pl Ref 2460270 / ACP Ref 321970.	Details...
2.3km	14/08/2025	CONDITIONAL	Tóin na Brocaí , Rahoon , Galway	for alterations and additions to the existing dwelling, including the demolition of the existing shed, the construction of a rear and side extension, the provision of a new wastewater treatment system and all other ancillary site development and associated works	Details...
800m	07/08/2025	CONDITIONAL	40 The Rise , Knocknacarra , Galway	Permission for development which consists of: the retention of a converted side-gable domestic garage to a back kitchen/utility and bathroom area.	Details...
920m	21/07/2025	CONDITIONAL	67 Seacrest , Knocknacarra , Galway	Permission for development which consists of: planning permission to sub-divide, alter and extend the existing group home to create two semi-detached group homes with associated external stores and site works.	Details...
840m	11/07/2025	REFUSED	Gaoth Sáile , Cappagh Road , Barna	Permission for development which consists of: For the construction of a gated access link and footpath between our community dwellinghouse and the neighbouring Ros Ard Estate and for all associated site development works	Details...
980m	09/07/2025	REFUSED	Cappagh Road Upper , Barna , Galway	Permission for development which consists of permission and retention : (i). Permission for the construction of a 1st Floor Extension over the existing bungalow dwelling. (ii). Permission for the construction of an additional 2-Storey Extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and combined with the development as described in paragraph (i). (iii). Permission for the installation of a new proprietary effluent treatment system & percolation area to replace the old style septic tank system. (iii). Retention of a storage shed/home office in the rear garden area at Cappagh Road Upper, Barna, Galway. H91 R6CT	Details...
370m	06/06/2025	N/A	Gleann na Mona Ballymoneen Road , Knocknacarra , Galway	Permission for development which consists of: external air-conditioning units (chillers/heat-pumps) and protective guarding at ground level along the south gable elevation of the commercial block to serve the medical clinic at ground floor level for which planning permission has previously been granted (ref. 24/60407) at Gleann na Mona, on lands west of Ballymoneen Road at the junction with the Western Distributor Road, Knocknacarra, Galway	Details...

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