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Side extension for wheelchair-accessible facilities and physio room approved

Granted with conditions on 1 May 2026

Gearoid Leonard has been granted permission to build a 125 square metre side extension at Cnoc Tua Beag Thiar to create wheelchair-accessible living spaces including a sensory and physio room. The decision also allows him to keep alterations to the site entrance and a garden storage shed that are already in place, and transfers planning rights from a family member to him.

Full description from the council file

for a) transfer of enurement clause condition No. 2 of Planning Reference No. 20/447 from family member to the applicant, b) construction of a side extension to provide essential wheelchair accessible living facilities, sensory and physio room, c) retention of alterations to site entrance, d) retention of garden storage shed, and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed work: 125.00 sqm. (extension). Gross floor space of work to be retained: 44.85 sqm

Details

Reference
2560775
Applicant
Gearoid Leonard
Site address
Cnoc Tua Beag Thiar, Co. Galway
Status
Decision code: CONDITIONAL
Date received
June 17, 2025
Decision due
May 05, 2026
Date decided
May 01, 2026
Authority
Galway County Council
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Source: Galway County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 2560775 on the council portal →.
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