Claregalway
Approved in Feb 2023. Building started.
- 20 May 2022Received
- 10 Feb 2023Refused
- 12 Mar 2024Final approval
- 17 Oct 2024Building started
- 11 Mar 2029Approval runs out
- Status
- Building started
- Decision
- Refused · 10 Feb 2023
- Council
- Galway County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 7,540 m²
What’s proposed
of the construction of a Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales. The proposed development comprises: 1) The construction of a part single part two storey Discount Foodstore with ancillary off-licence use (with part flat roof part mono-pitch roof) measuring 2,261 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,460 sqm; 2) Construction of a vehicular access point to the Galway Road and associated works to carriageway including modification of existing footpaths, removal of central median and creation of right turn lane and associated and ancillary works; and, 3) Provision of associated car parking, pedestrian access, free standing and building mounted signage, free standing trolley bay cover / enclosure, roof mounted refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment, roof mounted solar panels, hard and soft landscaping, cycle parking, boundary treatments, drainage infrastructure and connections to services / utilities, electricity sub-station and all other associated and ancillary development and works above and below ground level
Planning details
- Reference
- 2260522
- Local authority
- Galway County Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 20 May 2022
- Decision due
- 16 Feb 2023 · decided 10 Feb 2023
- Decision
- Refused on 10 Feb 2023
- Site area
- 7,540 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 3 · 500 m · 12 months
- OpenCahergowen , Claregalway , Co. Galway
- GrantedCathair Ghabhann , Claregalway , Co Galway
- GrantedCahergowan or Summerfield , Claregalway , Co. Galway
- GrantedCathair Ghabhann , 95 Riveroaks , Co Galway
- Granted118 Riveroaks , Claregalway , Co. Galway
- GrantedCathair Ghabhann , 53 River Oaks Cahergowan , Claregalway
- GrantedDroim na Gaoithe , Claregalway Co. Galway H91 82P2 , and adjoining residence to North (H91 P8NT)
- CommencedCathair Ghabhann , 2 Summerfield Claregalway , Co. Galway
- GrantedCahergowan , Claregalway , Co. Galway
- CommencedUnits 8 9 & 10 Cois Chlair , Claregalway , Co. Galway
- Refused95 Riveroaks , Cahergowan , Co. Galway
- GrantedAn Chreig Bhuí , Claregalway , Galway
- GrantedCahergowan Summerfield Claregalway Ballygarraun Pollkeen , Cloon Cloonacauneen Pollaghrevagh & Cappanabornia
- GrantedAn Chreig Bhuí , Claregalway , Galway
- AppealedDroim na Gaoithe , Baile Chláir , Co. na Gaillimhe
- CommencedAn Chreig Bhut , Claregalway , Co. Galway
- GrantedDroim Na Gaoithe , 58 An Mhainistir Lakeview , Claregalway
- WithdrawnCregboy , Claregalway , Co. Galway
- GrantedCathair Ghabhann , Claregalway , Co. Galway
- RefusedLakeView ,
- WithdrawnCahergowan & Summerfield ,
- GrantedCahergowan or Summerfield , Claregalway , Co. Galway
- GrantedClaregalway ,
- CommencedCahergowan or Summerfield ,
- RefusedLakeview ,
- CommencedCahergowan or Summerfield ,
- RefusedCathair Ghabhann ,
Homes nearby
- For saleAn Móinéar Buí, Claregalway, Co. Galway
- For sale4 An Mhainistir, Claregalway, Co. Galway, H91 A3XT
- For saleChurchview, Claregalway, Galway, H91 WR58
- For saleGalway Road, Claregalway, Co. Galway
- For sale14 Gleann Mhuiris, Claregalway, Co. Galway, H91 WP9D
- For saleKiltrogue, Claregalway, Co. Galway
Appeal
Appeal ABP-315980-23 (status unknown), not yet matched.
Building started
- 17 Oct 2024 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0120952GC
Zoning
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
Tied to the efficient operation and development of the airport under its own plan — which also means aircraft noise contours apply.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 2
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
2260522 is a planning application to Galway County Council for of the construction of a Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence, received on 20 May 2022; permission was refused on 10 Feb 2023.