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Planning near you · Galway · Ref 2660154

Development which consists: permission sought from Council by P.Kenny, Galway,…

No.16, Lower Merchants Road, Galway City

Further information received

Decision due 19 Nov

Applicant
Not supplied in our sources
Proposed use
See council description

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: retained record

    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: received_date

  2. Further information requested
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    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: _fi_request_date

  3. Further information received
    Source: retained record

    Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: _fi_received_date

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 28 October 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns No.16 , Lower Merchants Road , Galway City. Proposal excerpt: “Permission for development which consists of: permission sought from Galway City Council by P.Kenny at No.16 Lower Merchants Road, Galway, H91YDT1. The development will consist of (1) permission to construct a 3 storey e…”

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Location & nearby applications

No.16 , Lower Merchants Road , Galway City

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No other mapped applications within 5 km were found in the records available for this page.

Documents & sources

Galway City Council · Reference 2660154

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Individual document links are not available in this retained record. Use the council file for the available drawings, reports and decisions.

Source records and verification details

Change record: Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: Council record · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Latest source observation retained: 2026-10-28T19:55:42.218587+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-10-27.

Full description from the council file
Permission for development which consists of: permission sought from Galway City Council by P.Kenny at No.16 Lower Merchants Road, Galway, H91YDT1. The development will consist of (1) permission to construct a 3 storey extension to rear of existing dwellinghouse (2) demolish existing shed to rear and replace with new storage shed (3) change of use of overall dwellinghouse to guesthouse and (4) omit condition No. 5 of Planning Reg. No. 11/17 which required the house to be used as a single dwelling only and (5) all associated site works and services.
Application details
Reference
2660154
Site address
No.16, Lower Merchants Road, Galway City
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Further information received
Date received
May 11, 2026
Decision due
November 19, 2026
Authority
Galway City Council

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