Ballintemple , Castlegar , Co. Galway
of 2 no. agricultural sheds, hardstand area, sections of decorative boundary fence, concrete slab and access road from main road to hardstand area, remove sections of existing decoctive concrete fence and replace with concrete post and timber rail fencing and install new surface water drainage system
The application
- Reference
- 2661740 · full record
- Authority
- Galway County Council
- Type
- RETENTION
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- 0
- Floor area
- —
- Site area
- 3,975 m²
- Received
- 20 Oct 2026
- We first saw it
- 3 Nov 2026, 23:01
- Decision due
- 14 Dec 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/2661740/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2661740at 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 24 Nov 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2660199 | Refused | 1 Apr 2026 | 0 | 0 m | of (1) 2 no. agricultural sheds, (2) hardstand area with decorative boundary fence and concrete slab and (3) access road from main road to hardstand area |
| 2460158 | Conditional | 11 Apr 2024 | 1 | 495 m | for the development which will consist of amendments to the existing Advance Technology Building permitted under application register reference 17/1213, as further modified under application register references 23/394. The proposed amendments to Building 6 will include modifications to part of the external yard to facilitate: the construction of an extension to the plant compound consisting of 1 no reverse cycle heat pump, 2no air handling units on a steelwork platform and access stairs including all associated ancillary site development and drainage works and for the retention of an existing plant compound consisting of 3no air handing units, 2no reverse cycle heat pumps with 2no associated tanks |
| 23394 | Conditional | 23 Jan 2024 | 0 | 474 m | for the construction of a new internal mezzanine floor at first floor level to include lab rooms, plant & supporting uses, ancillary to light industrial/warehouse use, within the existing Building 6 at Parkmore East, including the construction of a new surface car park, landscaping & all associated ancillary site development & drainage works & for the retention of modifications to the existing elevations, alterations to doors as granted under pl. ref. 17/1213 |
| 2360621 | Conditional | 27 Jul 2023 | 1 | 352 m | of alterations to a wastewater treatment system from what was granted in planning reference number 19/1189 |
| 21618 | Conditional | 11 Feb 2022 | 0 | 411 m | for a new Advance Technology unit consisting of office and light industrial / production space, at the IDA Parkmore East Business & Technology Park, Parkmore, Galway. Permission is also sought for vehicular and pedestrian entrance to site, signage, new timber post-and-rail site boundaries, car parking, cycle shelters, landscaping, a gas skid, underground water storage tank, ESB substation, switch room, access road and all associated site works. The development has been the subject of a Screening for Appropriate Assessment in accordance with Article 6(3) of the EU Habitats Directive (Directive 92/43/EEC) and the Planning and Development Act 2000 as amended. Gross floor space of proposed works: 4,542 sqm |
Appeals
| ACP case | Type | Outcome | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316638 | — | Other | 23 Aug 2023 | 442 m |
If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.
What has happened on this file
- 20 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 24 Nov 2026
- 20 Oct 2026 Decision
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Galway County Council before relying on it.