An Carn Mór Thiar , Oranmore , Co. Galway
for development consisting of retention of existing dwelling house on revised site boundaries and permission for development consisting of the renovation of the existing dwelling house, including alterations to the roof, front, side and rear elevations; partial demolition of the front façade, demolition of the existing rear extension and demolition of the existing domestic garage; construction of a new extension, carport and domestic garage; replacement of two existing vehicular entrances with a single new vehicular entrance; amendments to the development previously permitted under Ref. PD/25/60964, including changes to the location of the approved wastewater treatment system and percolation area and the site boundary; and all associated site development works
The application
- Reference
- 2661553 · full record
- Authority
- Galway County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- 1
- Floor area
- 205 m²
- Site area
- 2,916 m²
- Received
- 14 Sept 2026
- We first saw it
- 22 Sept 2026, 16:10
- Decision due
- 8 Nov 2026
- Decision
- N/a
The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661553/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2661553at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on. - Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Galway County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
- Submit before 19 Oct 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Galway County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
- Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.
Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.
What the site is zoned
No current zoning polygon covers this site in the store.
Designations on or near the site
Nothing designated within 100 m of the site.
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2560964 | Conditional | 3 Sept 2025 | 0 | 0 m | of existing dwelling house, domestic garage, which requires a new roof, and all associated services and to install a new wastewater treatment system to replace the existing septic tank, together with a new polishing filter on a revised site to that granted under planning reference no. 26-300. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 125.00 sqm(H), 37.36 sqm(G) |
| 24358 | Conditional | 16 Jul 2025 | 1 | 486 m | for change of use of existing garage to granny flat and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 40.45 sqm |
| 2461704 | Conditional | 28 Jan 2025 | 1 | 313 m | for an extension, with a new effluent treatment system and all associated site works and services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 65.20 sqm(extension) & 187.38 sqm(house) |
| 2460843 | Conditional | 29 Aug 2024 | 1 | 224 m | for the construction of a single dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water effluent treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site services. Gross floor area of proposed works: 258 sqm (dwelling house) and 60.00 sqm (garage) |
| 2460653 | Conditional | 23 Jul 2024 | 1 | 453 m | for the consruction of a single dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water effluent treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site services. Gross floor area of proposed works: 268 sqm (dwelling house) and 60.00 sqm (garage) |
| 2463 | Refused | 12 Apr 2024 | 1 | 318 m | of 1. Plot A the existing dwelling house (and exempted domestic garage - under 25sqm) on revised site boundaries to that which was previously granted under previous planning permission reference number 65352 and for new domestic wastewater treatment system, and for 2. Planning permission to construct on Plot B a new dwelling house and new domestic wastewater treatment system and all ancillary site works. Gross floor plan of proposed works: 96sqm |
| 2360488 | Conditional | 7 Sept 2023 | 1 | 326 m | to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, treatment system, percolation area & ancillary site works. Gross floor area of proposed works: 198sqm (dwelling house) and 60 sqm (domestic garage) |
| 2360498 | Conditional | 23 Aug 2023 | 1 | 200 m | for the construction of a single dwellinghouse, domestic garage, wastewater effluent treatment unit, percolation area & all associated site services. Gross floor area of proposed works: 284 sqm (dwellinghouse) & 60 sqm (garage) |
Appeals
No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.
What has happened on this file
- 14 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 19 Oct 2026
- 14 Sept 2026 Decision
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 22 Sept 2026, 16:10. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Galway County Council before relying on it.