Galway City Council · 20188
Galway Fire Station, Father Griffin Road, Galway
Approved in Mar 2021.
- 15 Jul 2020Received
- 31 Mar 2021Conditional
- 10 May 2021Final approval
- 9 May 2026Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 31 Mar 2021
- Council
- Galway City Council
- Type
- RETENTION
- Units
- 1
- Site
- 3,380 m²
What’s proposed
Planning permission is sought for the development which will consist of (a) the retention of Temporary Office Accommodation at the rear of Galway Fire Station (previous Planning Ref No's 14/28, 07/36 and 05/378), and (b) the Retention of 7 No. Car Parking Spaces at the front of Galway Fire Station
Planning details
- Reference
- 20188
- Local authority
- Galway City Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 15 Jul 2020
- Observations close
- 19 Aug 2020 (closed 2249 days ago)
- Decision due
- 4 Apr 2021 · decided 31 Mar 2021
- Decision
- Conditional on 31 Mar 2021
- Site area
- 3,380 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 140 · 500 m · 5 years
- OpenNO.5 , SAINT HELENS STREET , GALWAY CITY
- OpenSt. Ignatius , 27 Raleigh Row , Galway
- Awaiting decision16 Claddagh Quay , Galway , Galway City
- Awaiting decision1 Gortnilla , Raleigh row , Galway
- GrantedSecond and Part Fourth Floor The Halls , 15/17 Quay Street , Galway
- Granted16 Mill Street , Galway , County Galway
- GrantedGalway Harbour , New Docks , in the townland of Townparks Galway
- Granted3 Mainguard Street , Galway , County Galway
Show all 140
- Granted11 Beattystown , Fairhill Road , Claddagh
- Withdrawn11 Beattystown , Fairhill Road , Claddagh
- Awaiting decisionMassimo's , 10 William Street West , Galway
- Awaiting decisionNo. 26 & No. 34 , Nun's Island Street , Galway
- Granted2 Rockfort House , Augustine Street , Galway
- Awaiting decisionNo.16 , Lower Merchants Road , Galway City
- Awaiting decision23 William Street West , Galway , Galway
- Appeal decided20 St. Helen's Street , Galway , Co.Galway
- Appeal decided21 Father Burke Road , The Claddagh , Galway
- GrantedMunster Avenue , Galway , Galway
- Awaiting decisionAcorn Life DAC , Saint Augustine Street , Galway
- Awaiting decision4 New Dock Street , The Docks , Galway
- GrantedLands on the grass verge adjacent to the existing above ground ESB enclosure along Fairhill Road Lower The Claddagh Co. Galway. , The Claddagh , Co. Galway.
- GrantedColáiste Iognáid , Sea Road , Galway City
- AppealedMcLaughlin Building , Nun's Island/Gaol Road Nun's Island , Galway City Co. Galway
- GrantedNo. 49 Father Burke Road , The Claddagh , Galway.
- WithdrawnNo 1 South Park Place , The Claddagh , Galway
- Granted6 Presentation Road , Galway. , Co. Galway
- Appeal decided21 Shop Street & , 24 Middle Street , Galway
- Commenced30 Father Griffin Road , Galway , H91 Y102
- GrantedFreeney's Public House No. 19 High Street Galway & , Unit 7 Old Malt Arcade Middle Street Galway , Galway
- WithdrawnGalway Harbour , New Docks , Townparks Galway
- Granted25 Father Burke Road , The Claddagh , Galway
- Granted63 Grattan Park , Salthill , Galway
- Granted“St. James” , Raleigh Row , Galway
- Commenced5 Fairhill Road Upper , The Claddagh , Galway
- CommencedNo. 36 Father Burke Road , The Claddagh , Galway
- Commenced8 St Dominick´s Avenue , Claddagh , Galway
- Withdrawn4 Middle Street , Galway , Galway
- CommencedNo. 16 Mill Street , Galway , Galway
- WithdrawnNo. 36 Father Burke Road , The Claddagh , Galway
- GrantedSt Nicholas' Collegiate Church , Lombard Street , Galway
- Granted1 Father Griffin Ave , Galway City , County Galway
- GrantedSaint Helen's & House Hotel , Flood Street & New Dock Street , Galway
- Withdrawn21 Fr. Burke Road , Claddagh , Galway City
- Granted7 Grattan Road , The Claddagh , Galway
- Withdrawn1 Father Griffin Ave , Galway City , County Galway
- CommencedThe Coachman Apartments , 40 Dominick Street , Galway (H91K6R3 and 21 others).
- Granted18 19 20 and 21 , Dominick Street Upper , Galway
- GrantedNo 29 St Nicholas Road , Claddagh , Galway
- GrantedBlakes Tower , 22-24 Quay Street , Galway
- Commenced22 Middle Street , Galway , Galway
- Refused2 Munster Ave , Claddagh , Galway
- Commenced10 Cross Street Upper , Galway , Galway
- Granted22 Mainguard Street ,
- Commenced30 Father Griffin Road , Galway , Galway
- Refused21 Shop Street & , 24 Middle Street , Galway
- WithdrawnColumban Hall (protected structure RPS Ref No. 9102) , Sea Road , Galway
- GrantedMunster Avenue , Galway , Co. Gawlay
- Granted15 Saint Ignatius Terrace , The Claddagh , Galway
- Granted7 Nuns Island , Galway , Galway
- RefusedNo.5 , Saint Helens Street , Galway City
- GrantedNinkasi , Fr. Griffin Avenue and the crescent , Galway City
- Appeal decidedUnit 2A William Street West , Co. Galway , Galway
- GrantedNo.12 Market Street , Galway City , Galway
- Commenced25 Whitestrand Rd , Galway City , Galway
- Withdrawn1 Montpellier Terrace , Sea Road , Galway
- Appeal decidedFairhill Road Upper , The Claddagh , Galway
- CommencedNo.1 Fairhill Rd Upper , The Claddagh , Galway.
- GrantedBlue Teapot Theatre , Munster Ave. , Galway
- GrantedNun's Island Street , Nun's Island , Galway
- WithdrawnNun's Island Street , Nun's Island , Galway
- Commenced19 Raleigh Row , , Galway
- CommencedNo 22 Fr Griffin Road , Galway , Galway
- GrantedMurphy's Bar , 9 High Street , Galway
- Commenced11 Beattystown , Fairhill Road , Claddagh
- RefusedNo 44 New Road , Galway
- Refused16 Fairhill Road Upper , Claddagh , Galway
- GrantedNo 21 Whitestrand Road , Galway
- GrantedNo's 11 & 13 , Quay Street , Galway
- Granted65 & 67 Henry Street , Galway
- Commenced28 Fr. Burke Road , The Claddagh , Galway
- GrantedNo. 1 Bowling Green , Galway.
- Granted2 Munster Ave , Claddagh , Galway
- GrantedNo. 5 Saint Helens Street , Galway City , H91Y7YN
- CommencedNo. 57 Father Burke Road , Claddagh , Galway
- Granted5 Quay Street , Galway
- Commenced6 Palmyra Park , The Crescent , Galway
- GrantedNo. 1 Fairhill Road Upper , The Claddagh , Galway
- Appeal decidedMunster Avenue , Galway
- CommencedNo. 5 Ely Place , Sea Road , Galway
- RefusedMurphy's Bar , 9 High Street , Galway
- Commenced23 Fr Burke Road , Claddagh , Galway
- RefusedUrban Grind Restaurant , 8 William Street West , Galway
- Appeal decidedNo's 5 6 & 7 Dominick Street Upper , Galway
- Commenced23 St Nicholas Road , The Claddagh , Galway
- GrantedDominican Church , St Marys on the Hill , Claddagh Galway
- Granted86 Grattan Park , Grattan Road , Salthill
- Refused3 Hynes Yard , Merchants Road , Galway
- RefusedNo.03 , Dominick Street Upper , Galway
- Commenced34 Fairhill Road Upper , Claddagh , Galway City
- Refused39/41-43 Dominick Street , Galway
- Commenced14 Fr. Burke Road , Claddagh , Galway
- Refused16 Fairhill Road Upper , Claddagh
- Appeal decidedNo.8 New Street West , Galway City , Galway
- GrantedJurys Inn , Quay Street , Galway
- GrantedDominick Street , Galway
- GrantedFormer Connacht Laundry Site , No. 8 St Helens Street , Galway
- GrantedFlood Street House , Flood Street , Galway
- Granted16 Father Griffin Road , Galway
- Appeal decided21 Shop Street , Galway
- GrantedNo 2 Upper Cross Street , Galway
- CommencedMurphys Bar , 9 High Street , Galway
- RefusedNo. 8 New Street West , Galway City
- RefusedNo 5 , Lombard Street , Galway
- GrantedNo. 12 Claddagh Quay , Galway
- WithdrawnNo. 12 Claddagh Quay , Galway
- Granted3 Kirwan's Lane , Galway
- GrantedWilliam Street West , Galway
- Commenced21 Middle Street Galway ,
- Withdrawn15 Fairhill Road Upper , The Claddagh , Galway
- GrantedNo. 26 Henry Street , Galway City
- Granted23 Quay Street , Galway , H91 E3X8
- Commenced13 Fairhill Road Upper , The Claddagh , Galway
- GrantedBridge House , 24 Canal Road Lower , Galway
- Appeal decidedNo. 12 Cross Street Upper , Galway
- CommencedNo. 16 Lower Canal Road , Galway
- Appeal decidedNo. 23 Fairhill Road Lower , The Claddagh , Galway
- CommencedNo.5 Lombard Street , Galway
- GrantedNo. 65 & 67 Henry Street , Galway
- Commenced1 Father Griffin Avenue , Galway City
- Withdrawn15 Sea Road , Galway
- Appeal decidedFairhill Road Upper , The Claddagh , Galway
- Appeal decidedNo. 21 Whitestrand Road , Galway
- Granted10-14 Sea Road & 10/12 Sea Road , Galway
- RefusedPortmore , Fish Market , Spanish Parade
- GrantedCrescent Pharmacy , 8 Father Griffin Road , Galway
- Refused12 Cross Street Upper , Galway
- GrantedMulvoy Quay , Galway Harbour , Galway
- Appeal decidedNo. 26 & No. 34 Nun's Island Street , Galway
- Granted54 Dominick Street Lower , Galway
- CommencedColaiste Iognaid , Sea Road , Galway
Homes nearby
- For saleApartment 21, Bridgewater Court, Fairhill Road Lower, Galway City Centre, Co. Galway, H91 H2C7
- For saleTown House 1, Bridgewater Court, Galway City Centre, H91 W825
- For sale20 Crescent Court, Father Griffin Road, City Centre, Galway, H91 D8E8
- For sale33 Crescent Court, Father Griffin Road, Galway City Centre, Galway, H91 Y205
- For sale36 The Waterfront, Bridge Street, Galway City Centre, H91 WC90
- For saleUnit 4, Caiseal Eala, Galway City Centre, Co. Galway, H91 NV00
Zoning
R3 — Rural cluster
A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.
S3 — Community infrastructure
Reserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 33
- Recorded monument · 15
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
20188 is a planning application to Galway City Council for planning permission is sought for the development which will consist of (a) the, received on 15 Jul 2020; permission was granted with conditions on 31 Mar 2021.