Athenry, land to rear of 20A Old Church Street, Co Galway
Approved in Oct 2026. No sign of building yet.
- 2 Apr 2026Received
- 23 Oct 2026Conditional
- 23 Oct 2031Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 23 Oct 2026
- Council
- Galway County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Units
- 1
- Site
- 1,352 m²
What’s proposed
for the construction of 4 no. 3 bedroom, semi-detached, dormer houses, pedestrian access from Old Church Street via existing carriage arch, mains connections, boundary treatments, landscaping and associated site works. Development is in an Architectural Conservation Area and in the curtilage of the town wall, which is a National Monument and a Protected Structure, and includes conservation works to the town wall
Planning details
- Reference
- 2660497
- Local authority
- Galway County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “DECISION MADE”
- Received
- 2 Apr 2026
- Observations close
- 7 May 2026 (closed 182 days ago)
- Decision due
- 29 Oct 2026 · decided 23 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Conditional on 23 Oct 2026
- Site area
- 1,352 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 11 · 500 m · 12 months
- OpenKnockaunglass , Campus B Athenry Primary School , Athenry
- OpenRaheen , Raheen Industrial Estate , Athenry Co. Galway
- GrantedAthenry , Northgate Street , Co.Galway
- GrantedCullairbaun Caherroyn , The Arch Bar , Athenry
- GrantedCaheroyn , Caheroyn Road , Athenry
- GrantedRaheen , Athenry , Co Galway
- GrantedCaheroyn , Athenry , Caheroyn
- RefusedCullairbaun Caherroyn , The Arch Bar Athenry , Co Galway
Show all 11
- GrantedAthenry , Kenny Park , Co. Galway
- GrantedAthenry , North Gate Street , Co. Galway
- CommencedCaheroyn , Caheroyn , Athenry
- Appeal decidedAthenry , Clarke Street/Cross Street , Athenry Co. Galway
- CommencedAthenry , North Gate Street , Co. Galway
- CommencedCullairbaun , Scoil Chroí Naofa Tuam Road , Athenry
- CommencedAthenry , 'La Rustica' North Gate Street , Co. Galway
- GrantedAthenry , Co. Galway
- GrantedAthenry , Northgate Street , Co. Galway
- CommencedNorth Gate Street , Athenry , Co. Galway
- WithdrawnAthenry , Old Church Street , Co. Galway.
- GrantedProspect , Block 'G' Athenry Shopping Centre , Athenry Co. Galway
- CommencedCullairbaun , Athenry , Galway
- GrantedClarke St./Cross St. Athenry , Co. Galway
- GrantedCaheroyn Road , Athenry , Co. Galway
- Appeal decidedKnockaunglass , Athenry , Co. Galway
- GrantedRaheen Industrial Estate , Athenry , Co. Galway
- GrantedRaheen , Athenry , Co Galway
- GrantedAthenry , Athenry , Co. Galway
- GrantedAthenry , Athenry , Co. Galway
- Appeal decidedAthenry , Cross Street
- CommencedCaheroyn , Caherroyn , Athenry Co. Galway.
- CommencedRaheen , Athenry
- GrantedCaherroyn ,
- GrantedCaheroyn , Caheroyn Road , Co Galway
- CommencedAthenry ,
- RefusedAthenry & Caherroyn , Athenry , Co. Galway
- CommencedAthenry ,
- CommencedATHENRY ,
- Appeal decidedAthenry ,
- WithdrawnAthenry ,
- Appeal decidedATHENRY ,
- RefusedRaheen ,
- CommencedCullairbaun ,
- GrantedRaheen ,
- WithdrawnAthenry ,
- WithdrawnATHENRY ,
- Appeal decidedAthenry ,
- RefusedCaherroyn ,
Homes nearby
- For saleCourt Lane, Athenry, Co. Galway, H65 KX94
- For sale9 Árd Aoibhinn, Athenry, Co. Galway, H65 NH36
- For sale1 New Line, Athenry, Co. Galway
- For saleApartment 3, The Clarin, Prospect, Athenry, Co. Galway, H65 E221
- For saleApartment 18, The Clarin, Prospect, Athenry, Co. Galway, H65 P968
- For sale38 Abbey Glen, Knockaunglass, Athenry, Co. Galway, H65 AP82
Zoning
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
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 · 18
- Recorded monument · 43
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 28 Oct 2026, 01:34.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 28 Oct 2026, 01:34
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 28 Oct 2026, 01:34 | open |
Summary
2660497 is a planning application to Galway County Council for for the construction of 4 no. 3 bedroom, semi-detached, dormer houses, pedestrian access, received on 2 Apr 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 23 Oct 2026.