For construction of 16 no. apartment units in a 3 storey building block comprising of: a.

Application details

Planning reference

2561667

Council

Galway County Council

Proposal description

For construction of 16 no. apartment units in a 3 storey building block comprising of: a. 3 no. 1 bed ground floor units, b. 5 no. 2 bed ground floor units, c. 5 no. 3 bed upper floor units, d. 3 no. 2 bed upper floor units; demolition of existing dwellinghouse and associated structures,; provision of shared group car parking including a proportion of electric charging spaces and ducting to all spaces for future electric charging points; provision of stand-alone bin store building and bike store building, with provision of grouped bicycle parking for visitors; provision of landscaped communal open space, private open space, revised boundary treatments and public lighting; upgrading of existing vehicular entrance onto the L-1321 County to the east; closure of existing entrance onto the L-13215 County road to the west of the site; revised surface water drainage arrangements including culverting of existing drainage channel; connection to public foul sewer, public watermain and storm sewer along the L-1321 road, 10; footpath connections, signage locations, together with all associated site development works and services. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with this application

Location / address

Troscaigh Thiar , Bearna , Co. Galway

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

13 Nov 2025

Council status

APPLICATION FINALISED

Council decision

REFUSED

Council decision date

29 Jul 2026

Appeal lodged

14 Aug 2026

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the council planning record and An Coimisiún Pleanála appeal records.

1. Application received

   13 Nov 2025

2. Decision: REFUSED

   29 Jul 2026

3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

   14 Aug 2026Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case