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  1. planningPlanning application received: for an attic conversion, construction of two dormers at the front and...Moycullen
  2. planningPlanning application received: for construction of a single dwelling house and and detached garage,...Tuam
  3. planningPlanning application received: for; 1. demolition of existing derelict house and outbuilding. 2....Galway
  4. planningPlanning application received: of planning reference 21/369, for the demolition of: the existing front...Galway
  5. planningPlanning application received: for a garage/shed building and retention permission for existing...Spiddal
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  7. planningPlanning application received: for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, wastewater...Tuam
  8. planningPlanning application received: of; a) existing timber framed storage shed, b) demolition of existing...Moycullen
  9. planningPlanning application received: for dwelling house, for garage/store, for annexe building to use as a...Moycullen
  10. planningPlanning application received: for the construction of a dwelling house, treatment unit, percolation...Loughrea
  11. planningPlanning application received: to construct a domestic dwelling house and garage, effluent treatment...Moycullen
  12. planningPlanning application received: to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit with...Killimor

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Towns in Co. Galway

Ballinasloe

Planning application received: for the installation of outdoor sauna facility, to include sauna, dressing rooms, toilets

143

Tuam

Planning application received: for construction of a single dwelling house and and detached garage, installation of a se

107

Loughrea

Planning application received: for the construction of a dwelling house, treatment unit, percolation area and all associ

92

Athenry

Planning application received: for a private dwelling house, a domestic garage with on site sewerage treatment system &

80

Oranmore

Planning conditional: for the construction of an extension to the side of an existing dwelling and all associated works

54

Moycullen

Planning application received: for an attic conversion, construction of two dormers at the front and one dormer at the r

47

Oughterard

Planning conditional: for amendments to previously approved planning permissions ref no’s 20/1298, 23/399 and 26/60268 c

33

Gort

Planning application received: for the construction of a new 2 storey dwelling, construction of a detached garage, provi

29

Headford

Planning conditional: of a domestic garage/shed

29

Kinvara

Planning application received: for demolition of two-storey section, construction of a three-storey replacement, revised

26

Spiddal

Planning application received: for a garage/shed building and retention permission for existing groundworks with all ass

24

Kilcolgan

Planning application received: to erect dwelling house, domestic garage/gym, wastewater treatment system, percolation ar

24

Clarinbridge

Planning conditional: for dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, and all associated s

23

Dunmore

Planning application received: to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, treatment system

22

Indreabhán

Planning application received: chun teach cónaithe, córas séarachais, garáiste agus gach obain láithreáin ag teastáil a

22

Craughwell

Planning conditional: to construct Builders Store

21

Corrandulla

Planning application received: of; a) existing 2 No. workshop`s for the purpose of dismantling end of life vehicles (ELV

14

Mountbellew

Planning refused: is sought to construct a new entrance and garden shed

14

Portumna

For construction of an extension to the side (East) and rear (North) elevations of an

14

Rosscahill

Planning application received: permission to permitted development under Plan Ref 99/1293 for the following: (i) first-f

13

Clifden

Planning application received: of planning reference 21/1205, development consists of a single storey extension to the w

12

Ballygar

Planning application received: for: R1: completion of roadside boundary treatment & revised vehicular entrance. R2: Rete

11

An Cheathrú Rua

Planning application received: for a change of design to an extension to an existing house granted under planning refere

11

Monivea

Planning conditional: of an office/shed to the rear (east) of the existing single storey dwelling house

9

Roundstone

Planning application received: for elongating at its eastern elevation the single story rear extension of the dwelling h

9

Glenamaddy

Planning application received: sought to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, treatment

9

Williamstown

Planning application received: to erect a 30m high lattice telecommunications support structure together with antennae,

8

Turloughmore

Planning conditional: for a domestic shed, including associated services at the rear of existing house

7

Na Forbacha

Planning conditional: chun athrú ar dhearadh tí mar leasú ar an bhforbairt a ceadaíodh roimhe seo faoi uimhir thagartha

6

Inishmore

Planning application received: chun (a) laghdaigh fad an aonaid faoi méadar amhain (b) athruithe ar aghaidh an aonaid (c

5

Inisheer

Planning conditional: for construction of proposed ball wall and associated works

4

Letterfrack

Planning application received: to construct a new dwelling house, effluent treatment system and polishing filter as well

4

Bearna

Planning application received: le haghaidh ar ceadaithe roimh seo 24/61248. Séard a bheidh sa athruithe seo na a) achar

4

Moylough

Planning application received: to construct slatted house with calf creeps and ancillary concrete, manure pit and silage

4

Eyrecourt

Planning conditional: to complete dwelling house, domestic garage and all associated services on revised site boundaries

3

Woodford

Planning application received: for the change of use of part of existing commercial premises (Woodford Nurseries) to a c

3

Kinvarra

Planning decided...: to construct 17 houses as extension to Cul an Rí housing estate scheme

3

Killimor

Planning application received: to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit with percolation area

3

Abbeyknockmoy

Planning refused: for the construction of an agricultural machinery shed and all associated works

3

Ballinderreen

Planning conditional: for (1) the construction of a new dwellinghouse and domestic garage/garden store. (2) New sewage t

2

Annaghdown

Planning refused: of use of a granny flat/independent living unit previously permitted and built as a garage/storage s

2

Ahascragh

Planning application received: for new agricultural access gate and entrance

2

Baile Chláir

Planning application received: for an extension to the rear of an existing dwelling to include renovation and modificati

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