Townparks (1st Division), ESB Tuam Depot Ballygaddy Road, Tuam Co Galway.
Proposed development
For a 4-metre extension to the existing 18-metre-high telecommunications structure (overall height to be 22-metre), carrying antennae and dishes, along with ancillary finial and all ancillary works, including a telecoms cabinet
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Galway County Council
- Decision due
- 6 Apr 2026
Timeline
Application received
16 Dec 2025
Council asked for further information
18 Feb 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
10 Mar 2026
Decision due
6 Apr 2026
Decision: conditional
1 Apr 2026
Grant issued
12 May 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
of the alterations to the façade of the dwelling and alterations to the window fenestration from that granted under planning reference no 00/3474. Retain the first floor layout alternations from that granted under planning reference no 00/3474. Retain the 2nd floor home office and store room which are used for the enjoyment of the dwelling along with the associated ancillary works. Full planning permission for the conversion of the existing integrated garage into a habitable bedroom which will include the replacement of the existing garage door with a new patio door to the front elevation and all associated ancillary site works
of changes to the roof of dwelling house, window to side elevation of dwelling house and change of use of dog grooming parlour to domestic bedroom and ensuite (previous planning granted 0576)
for the demolition of an existing dwelling and for the construction of 4 no. 3 bed townhouses and all associated works
to construct alterations to the elevations of existing dwelling and increase the overall roof height of the existing dwelling along with all associated services
for the replacement of the roof covering materials on the low-pitch roof sections with an anthracite grey coloured coated metal cladding. There will be no alterations to the roof pitch and no alterations to the height of the roof
for the construction of a purpose-built stores building (18m x 8m x 5m) that includes no. 2 closed bays, secured by a roller-door, and front pedestrian access. The structure shall be erected on proposed concrete pad located on an existing area of hard standing in an active stores yard, and; to construct a 4-bay storage shed (18m x 6m x 4m), that includes no. 4 closed bays, secured by a roller-door, and side pedestrian access. The structure shall be erected on a proposed concrete pad located on an existing area of hard standing, and; removal of no. 3 steel containers, no.1 measuring 11.3m x 2.4m x 2.6m, and no. 2 measuring 6m x 2.4m x 2.6m. The application includes all ancillary works associated with the development located to rear of the existing depot