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Planning application 2660716

For a Large-scale Residential development comprising a total of 107no. residential units along…

Baunoge, Loughrea, Co. Galway

Current status

Under appeal

Latest milestone

Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

29 Jul 2026

Application timeline

Key milestones

Council and An Coimisiún Pleanála milestones.

  1. Application received

  2. Decision: REFUSED

  3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

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Why this application matters

Residential Scale

The proposal would deliver 107 homes at Baunoge, Loughrea: 87 two-storey houses and 20 apartments. The housing mix comprises 74 three-bedroom houses, 13 four-bedroom houses, seven one-bedroom apartments and 13 two-bedroom apartments.

Community Facilities

A crèche is proposed alongside the homes, with associated parking, cycle parking and bin storage. The scheme also includes formal play areas, communal residential open space, private gardens and landscaped amenity space.

Serviced Site Infrastructure

Works include a new entrance, internal roads and site works, surface and in-curtilage parking, EV-charge-point ducting, an ESB substation, attenuation systems, and connections to existing foul-water, water and electricity networks.

Environmental Assessment

A Natura Impact Statement accompanies the application.

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Application details

Planning reference
2660716
Council
Galway County Council
Proposal description
For a Large-scale Residential development comprising a total of 107no. residential units along with the provision of a Creche. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: (a) Site excavation works to facilitate the proposed development to include general site preparation works. (b) The provision of a total of 87no. two storey residential dwellings which will consist of 74no. 3 bed units and 13no. 4 bed units. (c) The provision of a total of 20no. apartment units consisting of 7no.1 bed units and 13no. 2 bed units in a split level 3 storey building. (d) Provision of a creche with associated parking, bicycle and bin storage. (e) Provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the creche and apartment units. (f) Provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (g) Provision of associated bicycle storage facilities at surface level throughout the site and bin storage facilities. (h) Provision of associated open space areas, residential communal open space areas to include formal play areas along with all hard and soft landscape works for private gardens and amenity spaces along with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing. (i) Provision of an entrance and associated works. (j) Provision of an ESB substation. (k) Internal site works and attenuation systems. (l) All ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and ESB networks. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and accompanies this application
Location / address
Baunoge, Loughrea, Co. Galway
Application type
PERMISSION
Received / registered
8 May 2026
Council decision
REFUSED
Council decision date
2 Jul 2026
Appeal lodged
29 Jul 2026

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