Planning application 2660716
107-Unit Residential Development with Creche, Baunoge
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.
Application received
Decision: REFUSED
Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála
Official An Coimisiún Pleanála dataView appeal case
OpenList context
Why this application matters
Homes and creche
The Baunoge proposal comprises 107 homes: 87 two-storey houses and 20 apartments, alongside a creche.
Housing mix
The houses comprise 74 three-bedroom and 13 four-bedroom homes. The three-storey apartment building contains seven one-bedroom and 13 two-bedroom units.
Site infrastructure
Works include a new entrance, ESB substation, internal services and attenuation, with connections proposed to existing foul water, water and electricity networks.
Amenity and travel facilities
The scheme provides private and communal open space, play areas, landscaping, surface parking, EV charging infrastructure, bicycle storage and bin storage.
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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
- Valid date
- 8 May 2026
- Council decision
- Refused
- Council decision date
- 2 Jul 2026
- Appeal lodged
- 29 Jul 2026
Location context
Nearby sold prices
Recent Property Price Register sales in Loughrea. Distances are not shown because the sale records do not contain reliable coordinates.
€300,000
86 BAUNOGE, LOUGHREA, GALWAY
Sold 3 Nov 2026
Locality match
€379,000
LAKE ROAD, LOUGHREA, CO GALWAY
Sold 29 Oct 2026
Locality match
€370,000
13 DANESFORT DR, LOUGHREA, GALWAY
Sold 23 Oct 2026
Locality match
€380,000
COTTAGE HILL, LOUGHREA, GALWAY
Sold 6 Oct 2026
Locality match
€70,135
32 FAHY GARDENS, LOUGHREA, CO GALWAY
Sold 29 Sept 2026
Locality match
€190,000
MOYGLASS, LOUGHREA, CO GALWAY
Sold 22 Sept 2026
Locality match