Planning applications in Knocknacarra

Permission for development which consists of the construction of a single storey stand-alone building with a GFA of 471 sq.m, to include 2 no. café/restaurant units with ancillary takeaway use (Unit 1 – 232 sq.m, Unit 2 – 185 sq.m, and ancillary back of house / circulation space - c. 54 sq.m). The building has a stepped height, with Unit 1 having a maximum height of 7.5m and Unit 2 having a maximum height of 5.15m. The proposal includes signage, plant at roof level, landscaping, outdoor seating, a waste storage area and all associated site development works The proposal will supersede the development permitted under Reg. Ref.: 19/164 on the subject site, which comprises 3 no. café/restaurant units with a GFA of c. 542 sq.m.

Site at Gateway Retail Park (Knocknacarra District Centre) Western Distributor Road , Knocknacarra , Co. Galway · 9 Oct 2023

Permission for development which will consist of the construction of a stand-alone part-2-storey, part-single-storey building of c. 547 sq. m to include 3 no. café/restaurant (food and beverage units - no. 8 - c. 185 sq. m, no. 9 - c. 117 sq. m and no. 10 - c 245 sq. m) to replace the permitted "drive-thru" restaurant under Planning Reg. Ref. 10/285 (of c. 455 sq. m) and extended under Planning Reg. Ref. 16/83. The development will also include the associated signage (c. 34.3sq. m) on elevations, landscaping and outdoor seating and waste storage area, provision for future terraced area over unit no. 9 (accessed from unit 8), plant area at roof level of unit no. 9, and all associated site development works; all on a site of c. 0.12 hectares.

Gateway Retail Park (knocknacarra District Centre) , Western Distributor Road , Knocknacarra · 11 Jun 2019

Planning permission for development which will consist of the amalgamation of unit nos. 7-10 (permitted under Planning Reg. 17/158) and their amalgamation with the existing Dunnes Stores (including existing ancillary areas) permitted under 04/141 and ABP Ref. PL61.210888, along with associated change of use from coffee shop (c. 197 sq. m ) and offices (c. 240.7 sq. m) to retail use; creation of double height area through omission of permitted office unit 10 (c. 503 sq. m); provision of stairs and reduction in ESB substation/switchroom; and all associated site development & drainage works; all on a site of 0.6 hectares.

Gateway Retail Park (knocknacarra District Centre) , Western Distributor Road , Knocknacarra · 11 Jun 2019

Permission for development which will consist of: Phase 2 of Knocknacarra District Centre comprising a mixed-use 2 storey development (with plant areas at roof level) of c. 11,969.3 sq. m as follows: 6 no. retail units (units 12-17, c. 9,688.6 sq. m GFA); crèche (unit 11, c. 444.4 sq. m) with an external play area; café/restaurant (unit 9, c. 197 sq. m); first floor gym (unit 18, c. 678.1 sq. m) as well as offices (units 7, 8 & 10, c. 786.5 sq. m); provision of new east/west pedestrian link; signage zones c. 143.68 sq. m, canopies on southern elevation; 129 no. basement and 22 no. surface car parking spaces; 116 no. cycle spaces (at surface level); all located to the north of existing Dunnes Stores and surface car park. Permission is also sought for associated ancillary development comprising service yards, refuse areas, hard and soft landscaping, single storey ESB substation (58.2 sq. m), basement entrance, vents, revised surface circulation in south east corner of site; basement level plant, attenuation areas (& foul pump), works and build out of basement area (to also tie in with existing basement), and all associated site development & drainage works. Primary vehicular access to the proposal will be from new entrance (at northern boundary) from internal access road, all on a site of c. 1.56 hectares

Gateway Retail Park (Knocknacarra District Centre) , Western Distributor Road , Knocknacarra · 9 Jun 2017

133-Unit Residential Development at Rahoon, Knocknacarra

Permission for development which consists of: notice for a Large-Scale Residential Development Application to Galway City Council. We, Kingston Stables Limited, intend to apply for permission for development of a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) for a 10-year planning permission, on a site which extends to 2.9 ha on lands located at Rahoon, Knocknacarra, Galway. The application is being made under the provisions of the Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large Scale Residential Development) Act 2021. The proposed development will consist of the following: 1. Provision of 133 no. residential units in 2 no. development areas with a mix of duplex and house types on a site area of 2.9 ha. The buildings range between 2 no. and 3 no. storeys in height. The development will comprise the following: • 51 no. 3-bed townhouses; • 6 no. 4-bed townhouses; • 1 no. 1-bed duplex apartments; • 1 no. 2-bed duplex houses; • 37 no. 2-bed ground floor duplex apartments; • 37 no. 3-bed duplex houses. 2. Demolition of existing structures (388 sqm); 3. Vehicular access to the proposed development from a permitted road (Planning Reference 24/60370 refers); 4. Upgrades to the permitted road (Planning Reference 24/60370 refers); 5. Pedestrian and cycle access to the adjacent proposed Kingston Park (ACP Ref: 323873); 6. Conversion and upgrade of an existing structure to a cafe (65.8 sqm); 7. The provision of public open space; 8. The provision of 192 no. bicycle parking spaces; 9. The provision of 143 no. car parking spaces; 10. Public lighting, bin stores, signage, services, 2 no. ground mounted substation kiosks, site landscaping and all ancillary site development and enabling works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development. All application documentation including the NIS and EIAR is available to view online at the following website set up by the applicant - www.kingstonlrdwest.com

Lands at Rahoon , Knocknacarra , Galway · 5 Aug 2026

Rahoon 362-Home Residential Development

Notice for a Large-Scale Residential Development Application to Galway City Council. Permission for development which consists of: We, Kingston Stables Limited, intend to apply for permission for development of a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) for a 10-year planning permission, on a site which extends to 5.37 ha on lands located at Rahoon, Knocknacarra, Galway. The application is being made under the provisions of the Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large Scale Residential Development) Act 2021. The proposed development will consist of: 1. Provision of 362 no. residential units in 4 no. development areas with a mix of apartment and house types on a site area of 5.37 ha. The buildings range between 2 no. and 6 no. storeys in height. The development will comprise the following: • 4 no. 2-bed townhouses; • 40 no. 3-bed townhouses; • 21 no. 4-bed townhouses; • 15 no. 1-bedroom duplex apartments; • 46 no. 2-bedroon duplex apartments; • 15 no. 2-bedroom duplex houses; • 46 no. 3-bedroom duplex houses; • 114 no. 1-bedroom apartments; • 56 no. 2-bedroon apartments; • 5 no. 3-bedroom apartments. 2. Demolition of existing structures (333.8 sqm); 3. Vehicular access to the proposed development from a permitted road (Planning Reference 24/60370 refers); 4. The provision of new active travel cycle and pedestrian access from Millers Lane; 5. Upgrades to the existing access at Kingston Road 6. The provision of a childcare facility (440 sq.m.); 7. The provision of public open space; 8. The provision of 665 no. bicycle parking spaces; 9. The provision of 313 no. car parking spaces; 10. Public lighting, bin stores, signage, services, ESB substation, site landscaping and all ancillary site development and enabling works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development. All application documentation including the NIS and EIAR is available to view online at the following website set up by the applicant www.kingstonstableslrd.com

Lands at Rahoon , Knocknacarra , Galway · 16 Oct 2025

Permission for development on a site which extends to 2.62 ha. The proposed development will consist of the following: (1) Demolition of existing agricultural shed; (2) Construction of 91 no. residential units comprising: (a) 32 no. three-bed semi-detached units and 15 no. three-bed terraced units with the option to convert the attic space for habitable use; (b) 20 no. lower ground floor two-bed apartment units with 20 no. duplex three-bed townhouse units above; and (c) 4 no. three-bed townhouses over ground floor commercial units. (3) Construction of 4 no. ground floor retail units (284 sqm) with residential accommodation above. (4) Construction of a corner block of commercial units over three floors (330 sqm). (5) Development of a childcare facility (380 sqm) and associated outdoor play areas and car parking. (6) Provision of shared communal and private open space, car parking, site landscaping and public lighting, services and ancillary facilities, pedestrian access from the Western Distributor Road, vehicular access from the Ballymoneen Road and via the Leargán development located immediately west of the proposed site and all associated site development works

West of the Ballymoneen Road , at the Junction with the Western Distributor Road , Knocknacarra · 7 Feb 2017

Permission for development which consists of; development of 33 apartments, 2 retail units and 1 medical unit

Clybaun Road , Knocknacarra , Galway · 29 Oct 2024

Permission for change of house types for previously granted residential development under Pl Ref 16/28 for 11 no. houses. The new proposal comprises 10 no. two and a half storey detached dwellings of two different types and 1 no. two storey detached dwelling along with all associated site works, landscape design and provision of a greenway as previously granted under Pl Ref 16/28

Ashwood , Barna Road , Knocknacarra · 21 Dec 2018

Permission for a development which will consist of: demolition of two existing detached houses to construct a housing scheme providing 14 no. houses and a mixed use four storey building providing 2 no. apartments and offices with all necessary site works and services

Hillcrest , Ballymoneen Road , Knocknacarra · 11 Jun 2018