KNOCKAVALLY , SKY ROAD , CLIFDEN CO GALWAY — planning application GALWAYCO 2661401

What’s proposed

to construct a new dwelling house, sewage treatment system, a new site entrance and all associated site development works

Reference: 2661401
Local authority: Galway County Council
Status: With the council, no decision yet · register status “NEW APPLICATION”
Received: 14 Aug 2026
Observations close: 18 Sept 2026 (closed 17 days ago)
Decision due: 8 Oct 2026
Decision: Not decided
Proposed development: to construct a new dwelling house, sewage treatment system, a new site entrance and all associated site development works
As published by the register.
Site area: 5,205 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

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