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Retention of two-storey 2-bed house, shed and septic tank refused

Glenn Daly sought permission to keep a two-storey house with 2 bedrooms, a garden shed, septic tank and associated services at Ballynacloghy near Oranmore. The council has refused the retention application.

Glenn Daly
File ref: 2660414 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

Changes approved to house design including roof, windows, porch and plant room

Paula Heffernan has made changes to a house design in Frenchfort, Oranmore that was previously approved. The changes include adjusting the roof pitch, redesigning windows on the front and rear, adding a porch, modifying dormer windows, and keeping a plant room that was built at the back. The council has approved these modifications.

Paula Heffernan
File ref: 2660444 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

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Cattle shed re-roofed and extended with feed passage and bedded area

Martin McGrath has been given the green light to upgrade a cattle shed at Frenchfort in Oranmore. The work involves putting a new roof on the existing slatted shed and extending it to add a feed passage and loose bedded area, along with some ancillary concrete.

Martin McGrath
File ref: 2660368 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

New single-storey house with garage and wastewater system approved

Permission has been granted for a new single-storey house at Glenrevagh in Oranmore, along with a garage and store building. The development will also include a wastewater treatment system and new site entrance. Applicants Aoife Dillon and Joe McDonnell can now proceed with construction.

Aoife Dillon & Joe McDonnell
File ref: 2652 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

New light industrial unit with offices built in Oranmore

A new light industrial building with office space is being built in Oranmore, along with parking, cycle facilities, and a new wastewater treatment system. The development will also serve an existing warehouse next door. The project has been approved by Galway County Council subject to conditions.

Cluad Earrai Nual Teoranta
File ref: 2561807 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

New house, garage and store at Oran Beg, The Bog Road, Oranmore

Kelley Malone and Joseph Mooney want to build a new house on The Bog Road in Oranmore, along with a garage and storage building. All the necessary services like water and waste will be connected to the property.

Kelley Malone & Joseph Mooney
File ref: 2660598 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

New dwelling house and garage with wastewater system approved

Niall Hanniffy has got the go-ahead to build a new house and garage at Ballynacloghy, Maree, near Oranmore. The development will also include a wastewater treatment system and percolation area to handle sewage. Permission was granted on 17 April 2026, subject to conditions.

Niall Hanniffy
File ref: 2660289 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

New dairy farm buildings including cubicle shed, loose shed and dung storage

One Mile Dairy Ltd wants to build a new cubicle shed with slatted tanks at Moneymore East in Oranmore to house dairy cattle, along with a loose shed and a walled dung storage area. The project includes associated site works to support the expanded farming operation.

One Mile Dairy Ltd
File ref: 2660578 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

New agricultural shed and site works at Garraun North, Oranmore

Tom Furey wants to build a new agricultural shed at Garraun North in Oranmore, along with associated site works and services. The application has just been submitted to Galway County Council and is being processed.

Tom Furey
File ref: 2660585 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)