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Galway City planning applications

Search the latest year of Galway City Council planning applications by location, reference, development, applicant or status.

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Recent applications

Latest registrations from Galway City Council.

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2660274

29 Jul 2026

Status: PRE_VALIDATION

Permission for development which consists of: construction of a new porch to the front, a shed to the side and a 1-story extension to the rear of the existing dwelling; solar panels to the front and rear roofs, and changes to boundary walls, including all associated development works

Galway City Council

1 Beechmount Ave , Highfield Park , Galway

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A

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2660272

28 Jul 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

Permission for development which consists of: construct dwelling and carry out associated works to site at Palmyra Avenue (to rear of No 12 The Crescent), Galway

Galway City Council

Palmyra Avenue (to rear of No 12 The Crescent) , Galway , Galway

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A

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2660270

27 Jul 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

Permission for development which consists of: the development will consist of the construction of a new two-storey, four-bedroom detached dwelling house; a covered carport; a single-storey garden studio to the rear, ancillary to the use of the main dwelling; a new vehicular entrance onto Kearn's Lane; connection to the public watermain and public foul sewer; on-site surface-water drainage incorporating sustainable drainage measures (SuDS); landscaping, boundary treatments and all associated site development works

Galway City Council

Dangan Upper , Circular Road , Galway

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A

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2623

27 Jul 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

Permission for development which consists of: Paul and Gemma O Shaughnessy intend to apply for full planning permission for a proposed 97.5m2 single storey side and front extension and a 14.1m2 porch extension together with minor internal alterations, connection to existing services and all associated landscaping and ancillary site works

Galway City Council

The Bungalow , Rahoon Road , Galway

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A

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2660269

24 Jul 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

Permission for development which consists of: 1.Retention of dwellinghouse and associated services on revised site boundaries. 2. Retention of new front boundary wall and additional vehicular access.

Galway City Council

7 Roscam Park , Roscam , Galway

Application type: RETENTIONDecision: N/A

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2660266

23 Jul 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

Permission for development which consists of: permission is sought for the demolition of a substandard dwelling and for the construction of three new two storey detached dwellings in a residential development, permission is also sought for the sub division of an existing site and for all associated hard and soft landscaped areas, site works and services

Galway City Council

Acres (T.d.) , La Rochelle Knocknacarra Road , Galway

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A

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2660265

22 Jul 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

Permission for development which consists of: the construction of a dwelling house with integrated garage and external storage areas, associated terraces, landscaping, site development works, services and connections to public utilities. The proposed development relates to lands previously subject to Planning Reference Nos. 22/20, 18/16, 16/327 and 12/326

Galway City Council

Site 9 Lakeview Hill , Barnacranny Townland Bushypark , Co. Galway

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A

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2660263

22 Jul 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

Permission for development which consists of: energy upgrade works to the existing southern block of the original 1972 building comprising, building fabric upgrade to include external walls, roof, windows and doors, partial mechanical and electrical services upgrade to include medium temperature air source heat pump, MVHR to high use classrooms and new LED lighting and lighting controls. The upgrade works will include a new standalone plantroom and heat pump compound and all associated site works. The floor area of the energy upgrade works is 4,425m2 over two floors. The area of the proposed plantroom is 12m2

Galway City Council

Atlantic Technological University - Galway City , Murrough , Dublin Road Galway

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A

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Applications by area

Top Galway City localities in the imported the latest year.

Salthill37

Galway City29

Galway25

Renmore16

Rahoon14

Newcastle10

Bushypark9

Knocknacarra9

Headford Road7

Shantalla7

Circular Road5

Doughiska5

Monthly registrations

Recent application volume by registration month.

Aug 202525

Sept 202527

Oct 202532

Nov 202521

Dec 202538

Jan 202619

Feb 202624

Mar 202639

Apr 202631

May 202627

Jun 202634

Jul 202630

Areas in Jul 2026

Localities with the most applications in the latest registration month.

Galway5

Claddagh2

Galway City2

Rahoon2

Renmore2

Barnacranny Townland Bushypark1

Bushypark1

Castlegar1

Status in Jul 2026

Current status mix for applications registered in the latest month.

NEW APPLICATION26

INCOMPLETED APPLICATION3

PRE_VALIDATION1

Types in Jul 2026

Most common application types registered in the latest month.

PERMISSION25

RETENTION5

Planning activity and trends

Based on the latest 12 months of imported planning data for this council.

Applications

347

Latest registered

29 Jul 2026

Most active area

Salthill

Most common type

PERMISSION

Latest month apps

Month change

-4

Monthly trend

Jul 2026

-4

Area overview

Salthill accounts for 21%

Salthill21%

Galway City17%

Galway14%

Renmore9%

Rahoon8%

Newcastle6%

Bushypark5%

Knocknacarra5%

Salthill21%

Galway City17%

Galway14%

Renmore9%

Rahoon8%

Newcastle6%

Status mix

APPLICATION FINALISED accounts for 57%

APPLICATION FINALISED57%

NEW APPLICATION16%

DECISION MADE8%

FURTHER INFORMATION8%

Application types

PERMISSION accounts for 69%

PERMISSION69%

RETENTION26%

EXTENSION OF DURATION4%