Dunmore , Barrack Street , Co. Galway

What’s proposed

for change of use of the existing building which is a protected structure ( RPS no :3866 which is located in an Architectural Conservation Area) from its previous use which was a Bank of Ireland to its current use as a small animal veterinary clinic and all ancillary site works at the above location This planning application will be accompanied by an Archaeological Heritage Assessment report

2561790 is a planning application to Galway County Council for for change of use of the existing building which is a protected structure ( RPS no :3866, received on 5 Dec 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 6 Feb 2026.

Planning details

Reference: 2561790
Local authority: Galway County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 5 Dec 2025
Observations close: 19 Jan 2026 (closed 243 days ago)
Decision due: 7 Feb 2026 · decided 6 Feb 2026
Decision: Conditional on 6 Feb 2026
Proposed development: for change of use of the existing building which is a protected structure ( RPS no :3866 which is located in an Architectural Conservation Area) from its previous use which was a Bank of Ireland to its current use as a small animal veterinary clinic and all ancillary site works at the above location This planning application will be accompanied by an Archaeological Heritage Assessment report
As published by the register.
Site area: 423 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.

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 368691). 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/2561790/0.

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