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Existing garage converted to granny flat

John Tarpey has got the go-ahead to convert an existing garage at Cloonavadogue, Kilskeagh into a granny flat with associated services. The council approved the retention of this use in late April 2026, meaning the conversion has already happened and this application formalises it.

John Tarpey
File ref: 25209 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

Three-bay agricultural storage shed approved for Athenry site

James Kelly has been given the go-ahead to build a three-bay agricultural storage shed at Montpelier in Athenry. The shed will come with all the necessary site works and services to get it up and running. The permission comes with conditions that need to be met.

James Kelly
File ref: 25255 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

Canopy over rear yard at The Arch Bar, Athenry

Seamus Crowe sought permission to keep a canopy structure that had been built over the rear yard at The Arch Bar in Athenry. Galway County Council has refused the application, meaning the canopy will need to be removed.

Seamus Crowe
File ref: 2660317 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

New dwelling house with treatment plant and percolation area

Patricia Burke wanted to build a new house at Templemoyle near Athenry, along with a treatment plant and percolation area for wastewater. Galway County Council refused the application in April 2026.

Patricia Burke
File ref: 2660301 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

Unable to determine – application details not available

We don't have enough information about this planning application to give you a proper summary. The council records for reference 2660576 are missing key details like the site address, what's actually being proposed, and who's applying. You might want to contact Galway County Council directly to find out what this one's about.

Byrne Mech Engineering Engineering
File ref: 2660576 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)