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Ashwood , Ballybane Road , Galway

Jan 09 2025

Application Received

Mar 03 2025

Decision

Mar 05 2025

Decision Due

Mar 21 2025

Appeal Submitted

Jul 01 2025

Appeal Decision

Jun 30 2030

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted: 09 / 01 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Council Decision:
    CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

Permission for development which consists of; change of use from a residential dwelling house to a commercial guesthouse, alterations to the existing front entrance, a first floor extension to an existing ground floor single storey, alterations to all elevations, a new shed and all associated site works at Ashwood, Ballybane Road, Galway.

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140m 11/06/2026 N/A Atlantic Technological University Galway Campus , Murrough Dublin Road , Galway Permission for development which consists of: Planning permission is sought by the Atlantic Technological University for development on a site extending to 0.48 hectares located on the Atlantic Technological University Galway Campus, Murrough, Dublin Road, Galway, H91 T8NW.THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF amendments to the permitted STEM Building development located on the Atlantic Technological University Galway Campus, Murrough, Dublin Road, Galway H91 T8NW. Planning Ref. No. 24/60260. The proposed amendments will consist of the following: 1. Amendment to height of upper roof parapet to accommodate the required services. 2. Increase of metal architectural screening to conceal of rooftop plant. 3. Additional architectural metal screening to the west elevation to conceal services and accommodate external risers. 4. Reduction of EV charging spaces from 3 no. to 2 no. to comply with Traffic Signs Manual requirements. 5. Amendments to the external service buildings. 6. Addition of a glazed enclosure to the external platform lift to comply with EN81-41 and European Machinery Directive requirements. 7. Landscaping revisions due to detailed design development. 8. 7.2sq.m increase to third floor to accommodate required plant. Details...
550m 01/05/2026 N/A No.7 Murrough Drive , Renmore , Galway Permission for development which consists of: demolish the single storey side extension, and to build a two storey extension to the side and single storey extension to the rear and front of dwelling house, and temporally place a mobile home on site Details...
980m 30/04/2026 CONDITIONAL Mervue Industrial Estate , Monivea Rd Mervue , Galway Permission for development which consists of: the construction of a 20m x10m Temporary R&D Test Building including all associated site works. Building height will be 7.791m to the ridge Details...
920m 01/04/2026 CONDITIONAL No. 25. Tone Avenue , Mervue , Galway Permission for development which consists of: (1) The provision of a Single-Storey extension to the rear elevation of the existing dwelling house. (2) The provision of a First Floor extension, incorporating the existing attic space, to the rear elevation of the existing dwelling house Details...
940m 21/03/2026 CONDITIONAL 15 Dublin Road , Galway , Galway Permission for development which consists of: to demolish single store side-extension to dwelling house, demolish existing store, build a two storey extension to the side and single storey extension to the rear of dwelling house, and to construct a new store Details...
690m 04/03/2026 CONDITIONAL 83 Lios an Uisce , Murrough , Galway Permission for development which consists of: sought to build new single storey extension to rear of dwelling house and all associated site works. Gross Floor Area of Proposed Works: 28sqm Details...
940m 07/02/2026 CONDITIONAL 27 Ballyloughane Road , Renmore , Galway Permission for development which consists of: David Brennan and Alison Mullery are applying to Galway city council for permission to construct a two storey rear extension to a semi-detached dwelling together with all associated internal amendments , site works and services Details...
90m 28/01/2026 CONDITIONAL Atlantic Technological University Campus , Dublin Road , Galway Permission for development which consists of: The development will consist of the following: Permission is sought for development of a new Future living Laboratory Building of circa 3,975 sqm. The building is located to the east of the campus addressing the Ballybane Road. The building comprises three floors and part lower ground floor of educational accommodation incorporating; classrooms, seminar rooms, academic lecture theatres, social networking spaces and ancillary support spaces. A new landscape area to the perimeter of the building allows for new direct pedestrian access to the Ballybane road. The Living Laboratory shall be connected to the existing building by a number of bridges at first floor level. The proposed works included a new road table and pedestrian access to the existing entrance roadway. In addition, alterations are proposed to the existing northern car park, an existing single storey modular building located to the north west of the site will be removed and the current layout of car parking spaces reconfigured to accommodate the alteration / relocation of the existing car park spaces from the area of the Living Laboratory building. This will include standard car park spaces, DAC Spaces, set-down area and provision of additional bicycle parking. The project includes; back-lit signage and site signage, photovoltaic panels, site lighting and all ancillary site works. Details...
910m 09/01/2026 CONDITIONAL 6 Renmore Road , Galway City , Galway Permission for development which consists of: to construct a rear two-storey extension, and to convert attic space to habitable accommodation. Planning is also sought to retain a pitched roof over converted garage, along with a canopy over the front door Details...
930m 22/12/2025 CONDITIONAL 16 Glenavon Drive , Ballybane , Galway Permission for development which consists of: a new ground floor extension to front side and rear of existing dwelling, with alterations to existing elevations and all associated site works Details...
520m 09/12/2025 N/A 43 Old Dublin Road , Renmore , Galway Permission for development which consists of: to demolish the existing 2-storey dwelling on site and to construct a four-storey apartment development to consist of 10 no. apartments (3 no. 1-bed and 7 no 2 bed), 7 no car spaces including one accessible car space, a covered bicycle storage area and all associated site works Details...
500m 04/12/2025 CONDITIONAL 53 St James Crescent , Mervue , Galway Permission for development which consists of: permission is sought to demolish part of existing front boundary wall and to lower footpath to create new access for parking to front of existing dwelling Details...
380m 10/11/2025 N/A Galway Crystal Murrough Drive , Dublin Road , Galway Permission for development which consists of: we, HeatGrid Ireland Limited, intend to apply for a 10-year planning application for development of a district heating energy centre at this site, located at Galway Crystal, Murrough Drive, Dublin Road, and a district heating network pipeline in the townlands of Doughiska, Merlin Park, Murrough, Ballybaan More, Renmore, Ballybaan Beg in Galway City, Co. Galway. The proposed development will consist of the following: 1. The demolition of an existing building at the Galway Crystal premises (GFA of demolition 1,290sqm). 2. The construction of buildings to accommodate a District Heating Energy Centre (GFA 1439.1sqm), with a total generated capacity of up to 45MW, comprising of thermal water tanks, a 22-metre flue, roof mounted dry air coolers, gas boiler units, heat pumps, staff welfare facilities, an electrical backup generator, a gas meter room, and associated drainage, water and utility service infrastructure. 3. The construction of a district heating network pipeline (c. 7,877m in length) from the proposed District Heating Energy Centre building within the following roads - Bothar na dTreabh, Dublin Road (R446, R921 and R338), Wellpark Road, Lurgan Park, Gleann Rua, Monivea Road, Ballyloughane Road, Loughnane Road, Glenina Heights, Tara Grove, Renmore Road, Renmore Avenue, Rowan Avenue, Michael Collins Road, Connolly Avenue, Lios An Uisce, Murrough Drive, Rosshill Road, O’Sullivan Park, Walter Macken Place, Quinn Terrace, Loughnane Terrace and Cardinal Cushing Road and the provision of pipes to connect the district heating network pipeline to sites/premises. 4. The proposed development includes all associated site development and site enabling works and ancillary infrastructure. Details...
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3km 27/08/2025 N/A Brockagh , Abalta National School Parkmore East , Galway of an existing single storey modular building and also the installation of a new single-storey modular building. The modular building will consist of 2 no. classrooms and associated facilities Details...
940m 25/08/2025 CONDITIONAL Murrough , Dublin Rd. , Galway Permission for development which consists of: we, K King Construction Ltd. intend to apply for retention and completion of minor changes to elevations, relocation of bin store, revised boundary treatment and minor adjustment to car park and landscape layout of the development previously approved under planning permission ref: 19/304 and planning ref: 2360146 at Murrough, Dublin Rd. Galway City. Details...
540m 14/08/2025 CONDITIONAL Saint Josephs , 41 Dublin Road , Galway Permission for development which consists of: (i). Retention for the 100% demolition of the existing bungalow dwelling, other than the 75% demolition granted under Pl. Ref. No. 24/19. (ii). Retention for the construction of the new dormer dwelling, of the same design to that granted under Pl. Ref. No. 24/19 with slight amendments, and permission to complete the overall development. (iii). Retention of a storage shed in the rear garden area. (iv). Retention of the new block wall, containing the Electrical Meter, to the front of the site (v). Permission for the conversion of part of the proposed single dwelling to a Granny Flat Details...
720m 06/08/2025 CONDITIONAL 3 Bóthar Waithman , Ballybane , Galway Permission for development which consists of: retention planning permission for single storey extension to side and rear and removal of shed to rear garden and retention of retaining wall platform to base of demolished shed Details...

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  • Appeal Decision: CONDITIONAL
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