Ballagh Road, Bushypark, Galway
Approved in Jul 2022. Building started in 2023.
- 10 Feb 2022Received
- 8 Jun 2022Conditional
- 12 Jul 2022Final approval
- 22 May 2023Building started
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Conditional · 8 Jun 2022
- Council
- Galway City Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Units
- 1
- Site
- 1.24 ha
What’s proposed
Permission for development which will consist of renovations, upgrades and extensions to an existing dwelling. The development will include 1). Partial demolition and reconstruction of the existing substandard lower ground floor level, flat roof terrace and balustrades to the rear of the dwelling 2). Construction of a new natural stone wall and 4 no. bay windows along the perimeter of the new reconstructed lower ground floor level 3). Partial demolition of the substandard western pitched roof, followed by its reconstruction and rise to meet existing adjacent pitched roof profile 4). Modifications of 2 no. chimneys and demolition of 1 no. chimney 5). Extension to the side elevation of the small porch and pantry (9.5 sqm) 6). Construction of a new open porch along with alterations to the existing roof to the front of the dwelling 7). Glass conservatory type extension to the rear of the ground floor (19sqm) 8). Conversion of an existing fuel store into a carport, including an extension (16.6 sqm) and roof replacement 9). Construction of a new garage at the south-westerly part of the site 10). External wall insultation to all remaining external walls 11). Modification and alterations of overall fenestration openings throughout with the removal and replacement of all windows, roof windows and doors including additional windows, roof windows and doors 12). Existing concrete roof titles to be removed throughout existing roof finish to be replaced with natural slate titles and zinc 13). Modifications of all balustrades and external columns to the rear of the dwelling 14). Decommissioning of existing septic tank and addition of a new wastewater treatment and disposal systems 15). Refurbishment of existing site entrance gate way 16). All ancillary site works, services and landscaping to facilitate the development
Planning details
- Reference
- 2217
- Local authority
- Galway City Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 10 Feb 2022
- Decision due
- 14 Jun 2022 · decided 8 Jun 2022
- Decision
- Conditional on 8 Jun 2022
- Site area
- 1.24 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 6 · 500 m · 12 months
- AppealedBallagh , Bushypark , Galway
- GrantedBallagh , Bushypark , Galway
- GrantedAbbey View , Ballagh Bushypark , Galway
- RefusedBallagh , Bushypark , Galway
- CommencedKentfield , Glenlo Abbey Hotel , County Galway
- GrantedBallagh , Bushypark , Galway
- RefusedGortaharda , Ballagh , Bushypark
- CommencedGlenlo Abbey Hotel , Kentfield , Co. Galway
- GrantedBallagh , Bushypark , Galway
- GrantedBallagh , Bushy Park , Co Galway
- CommencedBallagh , Bushypark , Galway
- CommencedBallagh , Bushypark , Galway
- GrantedBallagh , Bushypark , Galway
- GrantedBallagh , Bushypark , Galway
- WithdrawnBallagh , Bushypark , Galway
- GrantedBallagh , Bushypark , Galway
Homes nearby
Building started
- 17 Jul 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting (opted out of the finish sign-off) CN0130965GY
- 22 May 2023 · Builder told the council work was starting (opted out of the finish sign-off) CN0101433GY
Zoning
Land zoned to stay open — parks, playing fields, amenity corridors. Built development is very hard to justify, which also means the view is protected.
A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2217 is a planning application to Galway City Council for permission for development which will consist of renovations, upgrades and extensions to, received on 10 Feb 2022; permission was granted with conditions on 8 Jun 2022.