Caheronaun, Loughrea, Co. Galway
Proposed development
Is sought for a residential development to comprise of (a) 43 new residential units comprising of 20 no. 4 bed semi-detached houses, 17 no. 3 bed terraced houses and 6 no. 2 bed terraced houses (b) provision of all ancillary site works including parking, private and communal open spaces, public realm landscaping, public lighting, surface water and foul drainage services and connections to public mains, as well as all other associated site works. A natura impact statement (NIS) has also been prepared for inclusion in the application
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Galway County Council
- Decision due
- 12 Oct 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 4930 m²
Timeline
Application received
9 Feb 2026
Council asked for further information
2 Apr 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
18 Aug 2026
Decision due
12 Oct 2026
Decision: conditional
9 Oct 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
for the construction of a 20 unit residential development comprising 14 No. 3 bed semi-detached/terraced two storey dwellings in two blocks, 3 No. ground floor 2 bed dwellings with 3 No. 2 bed townhouse dwellings overhead in a 2/3 storey block and all associated external works including the demolition of an existing dwelling, construction of a new entrance and access roadway from the adjoining Droim na Cille estate and all infrastructural connections
for restoration of an existing terraced dwelling, construction of a 2-storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, all associated works. The site is located within an Architectural Conservation Area
for redevelopment of a site, which is within an Architectural Conservation Area, comprising: provision of an additional 3 no. residential units, bringing the total on site to 4, including the following works: alterations and rear extension to an existing two-storey terraced dwelling which fronts onto Bride Street, including subdivision into 1 no. ground floor apartment and 1 no. first floor apartment as well as widening of existing alleyway to provide sufficient width for car, cyclist and pedestrian access via Bride street; construction of 1 no. new detached 2 storey building to the rear of the site, comprising 2 no. apartments; provision of on-site parking, as well as bin and bicycle store; connection to existing services and all associated site development works
for minor alterations to the front elevation of house 10 (Type 7) of the existing housing development under construction, previous Planning ref no. 24/60496
for a residential development at a site of approximately 1.3 hectares. The proposed development consists of the construction of 36 no. dwelling units, over a mix of detached and semi-detached two-storey houses (2-bed units: 6 (17%) 3-bed units: 26 (72%) 4-bed units: 4 (11%)). Vehicular, pedestrian and cyclist access to the development is proposed from Gallows Hill Road (R350). The proposed development includes all associated site development works, internal estate roads, shared surfaces, footpaths, pedestrian and cycle linkages, car parking, public and private open space (including landscaped and ecological areas), boundary treatments, public lighting, and all ancillary infrastructure including connections to public water supply and foul drainage infrastructure
for; 1. alterations to the orientation of units 13-15. 2. Minor alterations to general site works for units 1-5, 11-12 & 16-29 of the existing housing development under construction, previous planning ref no. 24/60496