Coolough Road, Terryland, Galway City
Approved in May 2024. Building started in 2024.
- 19 Dec 2023Received
- 27 May 2024Conditional
- 27 Dec 2024Building started
Planning details
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Conditional · 27 May 2024
- Reference
- 2360174
- Received
- 19 Dec 2023
- Further information
- Requested 19 Feb 2024 · received 19 Apr 2024
- Site
- 1.13 ha
What’s proposed
Permission for development which consists of amendments to extant Permission (Ref. ABP-306403-20) for a Student Housing Development within 2 no. blocks. The current proposal seeks a number of amendments to the permitted blocks which will range in height from 1 to 4 storeys (and with an additional plant room level on the roof of Block B).
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The revised development will now provide a total of 257 no. bedrooms (of which 13 will be accessible bedrooms) along with ancillary student facilities to include student amenity space, student gym, laundry, reception/security area. Provision of car, motorbike and bicycle parking spaces, and coach drop off (with bus shelter). Bin stores, plant areas, switch room, ESB sub-stations, gas skid. Access to be provided from Coolough Road. All associated site development works, including landscaped areas, boundary treatments, drainage works, lighting, site services and infrastructure provision
6 other applications within 500 m in the last year
Open the reportNearby 6 · 500 m · 12 months
- Awaiting decision134 Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
- AppealedCoolough Road , Ballinfoile , Galway City
- Appealed207 Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
- Granted191 Tirellan Heights , Headford Road , Galway
- Refused2 Carraig Ban , Coolough Road , Menlo
- Commenced7 , Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road
- WithdrawnCoolough Road , Ballinfoile , Galway City
- GrantedCoolough Road , Terryland , Galway
- Appeal decidedNO 62 CASTLELAWN HEIGHTS , HEADFORD ROAD , GALWAY
- Granted1 Carraig Bán , Coolough Road , Galway
- Appeal decidedSite located to the west of the Coolough Road (L-1005) in the townland of Coolagh (also known as Coolough) , Co. Galway in addition to road improvement works located on the Dyke Road (L-1004) located in the townland of Terryland , Co. Galway
- GrantedTerryland Water Treatment Plant , Dyke Road , Terryland
- Commenced152 Tirellan Heights , Headford Road , Galway
- GrantedNo. 46 Crestwood , Coolagh Road , Galway
- Granted187 Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
- Refused59 Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
- Granted16 Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
- CommencedMenlo Park Hotel , Ballinfoyle , Headford Road
- Granted187 Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
- Awaiting decisionCarraig Ban , Coolough Road , Menlo
- Commenced3A Coolough Road , Headford Road , Galway
- Granted317 Tirellan Heights , Headford Road , Galway
- Granted213A Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
- Granted14 Carraig Ban , Menlo , Galway
- Withdrawn14 Carraig Ban , Menlo , Co.Galway
- WithdrawnFirst Floor , Terryland Medical Centre , Castlelawn Shopping Centre
- CommencedNo. 11 Castlelawn Heights , Headford Road , Galway
Homes nearby
- For sale43 Crestwood, Coolough Road, Headford Road, Galway, H91 R5YX
- For sale188 Tirellan Heights, Headford Road, Tirellan, Co. Galway, H91 XFV5
- For sale282 Tirellan Heights, Headford Road, Tirellan, Co. Galway, H91 H6WV
- For sale20 Tirellan Heights, Headford Road, Co. Galway, H91 E02V
- For sale268 Tirellan Heights, Headford Road, Tirellan, Co. Galway, H91 P2ET
- For saleCastlelawn Heights, Headford Rd, Galway, Galway City Centre, Co. Galway, H91 XFR3
Appeal
Appeal 319927-24 (status unknown), not yet matched.
Building started
- 27 Dec 2024 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0123806GY
- 27 Dec 2024 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0123804GY
Zoning
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.
Protections nearby 250 m
- Recorded monument · 5
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
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2360174 is a planning application to Galway City Council for permission for development which consists of amendments to extant Permission (Ref., received on 19 Dec 2023; permission was granted with conditions on 27 May 2024.