Cluain Mhic Cáinín , Castlegar , Co Galway

What’s proposed

of (1) an independent living unit at the rear of the dwelling, (2) an existing domestic garage. Permission is also sought to upgrade the existing septic tank & percolation area which serves both the existing dwelling house & the independent living unit

26143 is a planning application to Galway County Council for of (1) an independent living unit at the rear of the dwelling, (2) an existing domestic, received on 17 Jun 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 11 Aug 2026.

Planning details

Reference: 26143
Local authority: Galway County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “DECISION MADE”
Received: 17 Jun 2026
Observations close: 22 Jul 2026 (closed 68 days ago)
Decision due: 11 Aug 2026 · decided 11 Aug 2026
Decision: Conditional on 11 Aug 2026
Proposed development: of (1) an independent living unit at the rear of the dwelling, (2) an existing domestic garage. Permission is also sought to upgrade the existing septic tank & percolation area which serves both the existing dwelling house & the independent living unit
As published by the register.
Site area: 2,244 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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SoldAisling, Hazelwood, Castlegar, Co. GalwayPlanning near this home · sold €290,000 · 5 bed · detached · 1.9 km away

Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 367788). 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/26143/0.

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

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Cluain Mhic Cáinín , Castlegar , Co Galway

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