Home extension, new garage, sewage upgrade and entrance widening approved

Approved with conditions on 5 May 2026

Joe Briscoe has been given the go-ahead to extend his home in Fahy, Eyrecourt with a single-storey addition to the rear and minor changes to the front. He's also demolishing an old outbuilding to make way for a new garage and store, upgrading his sewage system, and widening the entrance to the property.

Full description from the council file

for demolition of a rear annex and the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of an existing dwelling with minor elevational alterations to the existing dwelling; demolition of an existing outbuilding and the construction of a domestic garage/store; decommission existing septic tank and install a wastewater treatment system with a soil polishing filter; widening of the existing site entrance and all associated site works

Details

Reference: 2653
Applicant: Joe Briscoe
Site address: Fahy, Eyrecourt, Co Galway
Status: Decision code: CONDITIONAL
Date received: March 12, 2026
Decision due: May 06, 2026
Date decided: May 05, 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 2653 on the council portal →.
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