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Galway City Council · 2534

Alpha House, 17 Lower Newcastle, Galway

Approved in Feb 2026. Building started in 2026.

  1. 29 Oct 2025Received
  2. 19 Dec 2025Conditional
  3. 20 Feb 2026Final approval
  4. 24 Apr 2026Building started
Status
Building startedi
Decision
Conditional · 19 Dec 2025
Council
Galway City Council
Type
PERMISSION
Units
2
Site
296 m²

What’s proposed

Permission for development which consists of: construction of an extension at ground and first floor level including demolition of small service rooms attached to rear of main structure, all associated site works and small extension to existing detached garage

Planning details

Reference
2534
Local authority
Galway City Council
Status
Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
29 Oct 2025
Observations close
3 Dec 2025 (closed 343 days ago)
Decision due
23 Dec 2025 · decided 19 Dec 2025
Decision
Conditional on 19 Dec 2025
Site area
296 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Building started

  • 24 Apr 2026 · Builder told the council work was starting (opted out of the finish sign-off) CN0141267GY

Zoning

R3 — Rural cluster

A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • NIAH-recorded building · 6
    mill race; aviary/dovecote/pigeon house
  • Recorded monument · 3
    Dovecote; R127145

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 DatabaseCC BY 4.018 Sept 2026, 15:44open
Summary

2534 is a planning application to Galway City Council for permission for development which consists of: construction of an extension at ground and, received on 29 Oct 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 19 Dec 2025.