For the construction of new walking trails and a carpark within the Connemara National Park, Letterfrack.

Application details

Planning reference

20676

Council

Galway County Council

Proposal description

For the construction of new walking trails and a carpark within the Connemara National Park, Letterfrack. Will consist of; the provision of new accessable trails and walking trails (approx. 2 kms total length) and associated siteworks. The provision of new walking trails (approx. 6.1kms total length) within Mweelin section of the Connemara National Park. The provision of a 144-space carpark (including 7 accessible spaces and bus parking), toilet block and all associated siteworks to facilitate the Mweeelin trails. The application is to be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) Gross floor space of proposed works, 34.3sqm

Location / address

Letterfrack

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

2 Jun 2020

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

25 Mar 2021

Appeal lodged

19 Apr 2021

Appeal decision

Grant permission with revised conditions

Appeal decision date

9 Feb 2023