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2661091

29 Jun 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

for a residential development. The development will consist of the following: 1. Construction of 69 no. dwelling houses comprising of the following mix; a. 4 no. four-bed semi detached houses, b. 10 no. three-bed semi-detached houses, c. 45 no. three bed terraced townhouses, d. 6 no. two-bed semi-detached houses, e. 4 no. two-bed terraced townhouses. 2. Provision of new vehicular and pedestrian entrance onto the R347 road, 3. Provision of main access road, to include 4m wide active travel route, with potential connection to future development lands to the east of the site, 4. Provision of car parking including provision for future EV charging points, 5. Provision of public open space areas including play area, private open space areas, landscaping, footpaths, internal pedestrian crossings, bicycle parking spaces, public lighting, ESB Substation, groundworks and revised boundary treatments, 6. Provision for existing esker feature on the north-eastern part of the site, to function as a passive amenity space, with provision of an amenity gravel path and associated landscaping. 7. Provision of sewage pumping station and connection to foul sewer network via a proposed sewer extension along the R347 Road to the south to an existing manhole to the front of the ‘Parc an Rí’ housing estate, 8. Provision of footpath extension along the R347 road to the south, to tie in with the existing roadside footpath to the front of the “Garrai Glas” housing estate. 9. Connection to existing mains water infrastructure on the R347 road, 10. Provision of surface water drainage arrangements to include on site attenuation and infiltration together with all associated site works and services

Galway County Council

Ballydavid South , Athenry , Co Galway

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2661048

24 Jun 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

for a Large-Scale Residential Development. The application is being made under the provisions of the Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large Scale Residential Development) Act 2021. The proposed development will consist of the following: construction of 136 no. residential units comprising of: 21 no. 2-bed residential units, 104 no. 3-bed residential units, 11 no. 4-bed residential units; the provision of pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure fronting the development on the Raheen Road (L-3103); the installation of a raised zebra crossing on the Raheen Road (L-3103); provision of 2 no. pedestrian and cyclist entrances from the Raheen Road (L-3103) and 1 no. vehicular entrance from the Raheen Road (L-3103); the provision of hard and soft landscaping and boundary treatments including a new stone wall along the southern boundary; the setback of the existing stonewall along the southeastern boundary; provision of shared communal and private open space, car and bicycle parking, bin storage, public lighting, photovoltaic panels at roof level and 2 no. ESB substations; all associated surface water, watermain and foul water drainage services and connections (including nature-based drainage solutions and a pumping station) and all associated site works and ancillary services necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The application contains a statement setting out how the proposal is consistent with the objectives of the Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028

Galway County Council

Raheen Ballygarraun North & Ballygarraun South , Athenry , Co. Galway

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2661023

19 Jun 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

for the; 1. Construction of 74 no. two storey dwelling houses comprising of the following mix; a. 12 no. four bed semi-detached houses, b. 4 no., three bed semi-detached houses, c. 49 no. three bed terraced townhouses, d. 4 no. two bed semi-detached houses,e. 5 no. two bed terraced townhouses. 2. Provision of new vehicular and pedestrian entrance onto the Athenry Road (R347), 3. Provision of road along the northern boundary of the site, to include 4m wide active travel route, connecting to potential future development lands to the east of the site. 4. Upgrading of part of the existing walkway known as “Glass Avenue”, to include for surface waterdrainage arrangements, low level lighting improvements and boundary walls. This walkway runs from the east of the site, along the southern perimeter of the site, along the western perimeter of the site adjacent to the Athenry Road (R347), 5. Provision of car parking including provision for future EV charging points, 6. Provision of public open space areas including play areas, private open space areas, landscaping, footpaths with connections to Glass Avenue, internal pedestrian crossings, bicycle stands, bin stores, public lighting, ESB Substation, groundworks and revised boundary treatments, 7. Provision of surface water drainage arrangements to include on site attenuation and infiltration, 8. Connection to existing mains water infrastructure and sewer network on the Athenry Road (R347) together with all associated site works and service

Galway County Council

Toberjarlath , Athenry Road , Tuam

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660852

28 May 2026

Status: DECISION MADE

of existing covered spectator standing area; retention and relocation of existing storage container, plus permission for completion and reconfiguration of existing parking area as previously approved under Pl. Ref: 18-1348; first floor extension to existing changing rooms; temporary gym structure; provision of a new tiered spectator stand; provision of a 4G astro training pitch, to include associated floodlights, drainage & security fencing

Galway County Council

Monivea Demesne , Monivea Rugby Football Club , Monivea Athenry

Application type: RETENTIONDecision: CONDITIONAL
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Applications by area

Top Galway County localities in the imported the latest year.

Athenry107
Kiltullagh Athenry3
Monivea Athenry2
The Arch Bar Athenry2
Tuam2
Athenry Golf Club1
Athenry Road1
Caheroyn1
Kenny Park1
land to rear of 20A Old Church Street1
Loughrea1
Newcastle Athenry1

Monthly registrations

Recent application volume by registration month.

Aug 20257
Sept 202517
Oct 20258
Nov 202510
Dec 202513
Jan 20265
Feb 20269
Mar 20266
Apr 202615
May 202616
Jun 202616
Jul 20266

Areas in Jul 2026

Localities with the most applications in the latest registration month.

Athenry6

Status in Jul 2026

Current status mix for applications registered in the latest month.

NEW APPLICATION5
PRE_VALIDATION1

Types in Jul 2026

Most common application types registered in the latest month.

PERMISSION5
RETENTION1

Planning activity and trends

Based on the latest 12 months of imported planning data for this council.

Applications

128

Latest registered

24 Jul 2026

Most active area

Athenry

Most common type

PERMISSION

Latest month apps

6

Month change

-10

Monthly trend

Jul 2026

-10

0491317Aug 25Feb 26Jul 26

Area overview

Athenry accounts for 87%

Athenry87%
Kiltullagh Athenry2%
Monivea Athenry2%
The Arch Bar Athenry2%
Tuam2%
Athenry Golf Club1%

Status mix

APPLICATION FINALISED accounts for 59%

APPLICATION FINALISED59%
NEW APPLICATION14%
DECISION MADE13%
FURTHER INFORMATION7%

Application types

PERMISSION accounts for 73%

PERMISSION73%
RETENTION23%
PERMISSION CONSEQUENT3%
OUTLINE PERMISSION1%