Troscaigh Thiar, Bearna, Co. Galway
Proposed development
For construction of 16 no. apartment units in a 3 storey building block comprising of: a. 3 no. 1 bed ground floor units, b. 5 no. 2 bed ground floor units, c. 5 no. 3 bed upper floor units, d. 3 no. 2 bed upper floor units; demolition of existing dwellinghouse and associated structures,; provision of shared group car parking including a proportion of electric charging spaces and ducting to all spaces for future electric charging points; provision of stand-alone bin store building and bike store building, with provision of grouped bicycle parking for visitors; provision of landscaped communal open space, private open space, revised boundary treatments and public lighting; upgrading of existing vehicular entrance onto the L-1321 County to the east; closure of existing entrance onto the L-13215 County road to the west of the site; revised surface water drainage arrangements including culverting of existing drainage channel; connection to public foul sewer, public watermain and storm sewer along the L-1321 road, 10; footpath connections, signage locations, together with all associated site development works and services. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with this application
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Galway County Council
- Decision due
- 29 Jul 2026
Timeline
Application received
13 Nov 2025
Council asked for further information
16 Jan 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
4 Jun 2026
Decision due
29 Jul 2026
Decision: refused
29 Jul 2026
Appeal lodged (PL-501887-GY-26)
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Planning history within 750 m
for alterations to previously approved permission granted under planning reference 24/60890 and ABP-320963-24 which includes a revised house design with reduction in floor area from 268m² to 238m², and all associated site works
of planning reference 21/369, for the demolition of: the existing front porch, eastern side projection, and 1 chimney stack; the construction of: a first floor pitched roof extension to the western elevation, a 2 storey rear extension and boundary wall along the eastern boundary of the site, a rear single storey outbuilding; the provision of 2 roof lights to the front slope of the existing main roof and a dormer extension to the rear, new raised soil polishing filter and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 199 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 139.9 sqm. Gross floor space of demolition works: 16.7 sqm
of; a) single storey side extension comprising of 2 no. bedrooms and 2no. bathrooms. b) Retention of single storey detached home office, art and yoga studio. c) Retention of single storey detached garden shed & d) all associated ancillary site works
of a dwelling house as constructed and permission is being sought for extension and alterations to the dwelling house with all associated works and ancillary service
permission for further revisions to previously permitted development granted under Pl. Ref. No. 18/148 (as extended under Pl. Ref. No. 23/376), as amended under Pl. Ref. No.’s 24/60160 & 25/60693. The development consists of retention and completion of Revisions to layout to include revised parking and internal footpath arrangements, revised communal open space provision, revised internal boundary treatments, and revised private open space provision to residential unit No. 1; retention of alterations to the 6 no. terraced units to the rear (Unit No.’s 4-9), to become 6 no. 4 bed units, by providing an additional ground floor bedroom to each unit in lieu of garage parking, with revisions to ground floor elevations, together with all associated site works and services. RPS No. 748, a Protected Structure, is located within the application site
for extension and alterations to existing dwelling house to include 2 story rear extension and first floor balcony to front elevation along with all ancillary site works and site services