Permission for development which consists of; a change of use of the adjacent ground floor vacant retail shop units (Ref…

Application details

Planning reference

2560003

Council

Galway City Council

Proposal description

Permission for development which consists of; a change of use of the adjacent ground floor vacant retail shop units (Ref: E, F1, F2, G, & H) to facilitate an extended commercial leisure/indoor recreation use. The development will include site works to existing structure to facilitate the change of use including interalia: fit out of space to support the intended leisure use including bowling, bar service and general recreational facilities, minor internal alterations to facilitate access to/from the applicant’s adjacent existing leisure unit, (Planet Entertainment Centre), and minor alterations to existing fire escape routes and minor alterations to existing south façade to facilitate access and egress doors.

Location / address

Headford rd shopping center , Galway Shopping Center , Galway

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

10 Jan 2025

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

20 Aug 2025

Final grant date

9 Oct 2025

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   10 Jan 2025

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   20 Aug 2025

3. Final grant

   9 Oct 2025