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Galway County Council · 2560579

Troscaigh Thiar Troscaigh Thoir , Barna , Co. Galway

  1. 13 May 2025Received
  2. 20 Jan 2026Conditional
  3. 3 Mar 2026Final grant
  4. 2 Mar 2031Permission expires
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 20 Jan 2026
Council
Galway County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Units
1
Site
7,662 m²
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What’s proposed

for: 1. The demolition of an existing vacant nursing home. 2. The construction of 9 no. 3 bed dwellings (primarily aimed at elderly step down housing). 3. The demolition of the existing vehicular entrance and the construction of a new vehicular entrance in south-west corner of the site, varied boundary treatments and landscaping work. 4. The construction of pedestrian footpath link including pedestrian crossing from proposed site entrance travelling south towards Bearna town. 5. Connection to all existing services. 6. New connection to the public sewer and 7. Supporting development works including site signage together with all associated site works & services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 1,218.60 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 410.00 sqm

2560579 is a planning application to Galway County Council for for: 1. The demolition of an existing vacant nursing home. 2. The construction of 9 no., received on 13 May 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 20 Jan 2026.

Planning details

Reference
2560579
Local authority
Galway County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
13 May 2025
Observations close
17 Jun 2025 (closed 464 days ago)
Decision due
20 Jan 2026 · decided 20 Jan 2026
Decision
Conditional on 20 Jan 2026
Proposed development
for: 1. The demolition of an existing vacant nursing home. 2. The construction of 9 no. 3 bed dwellings (primarily aimed at elderly step down housing). 3. The demolition of the existing vehicular entrance and the construction of a new vehicular entrance in south-west corner of the site, varied boundary treatments and landscaping work. 4. The construction of pedestrian footpath link including pedestrian crossing from proposed site entrance travelling south towards Bearna town. 5. Connection to all existing services. 6. New connection to the public sewer and 7. Supporting development works including site signage together with all associated site works & services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 1,218.60 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 410.00 sqm
As published by the register.
Site area
7,662 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    No other designation nearby.

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 367623). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560579/0.

    Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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