Ballyloughane, Renmore, Galway
Installation of new floodlights, a generator container, water tank, switch room, and maintenance shed at a sports pitch in Renmore.
18329 · Galway City Council · Lodged 18 October 2018
- Reference
- 18329
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of replacing 8 existing floodlights with 16-metre columns on the main pitch, and installing 8 new 12-metre floodlight columns on the training pitch. It also includes the construction of a generator container, an above-ground water storage tank, a switch room, and a machinery/maintenance shed.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for development consisting of (a) the replacement of 8 no. Existing floodlights with 8 no. 16m floodlight columns and lights on existing main pitch; (b) installation of 8 no. 12m floodlight columns and lights on training pitch; the installation/construction of a (c) generator container; (d) above-ground water storage tank; (e) switch room; (f) machinery/maintenance shed, and all associated site works, all located on lands
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for recreational and amenity uses”
National zoning type: Open space, park
Objective set by the Galway City Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dun Na Mara, Renmore, Galway | Aug 2025 | €380,000 | 305 m |
| 14 Dun Na Mara, Renmore, Galway | Jan 2026 | €375,000 | 308 m |
| 41 Dun Na Mara Dr, Renmore, Galway | Nov 2025 | €460,000 | 346 m |
| 45 Dun Na Mara Dr, Renmore, Galway | Feb 2026 | €661,000 | 358 m |
| 21 Hollygrove, Renmore, Galway | Nov 2025 | €510,000 | 367 m |
| 23 Blackthorn Park, Renmore, Galway | Feb 2025 | €420,000 | 369 m |
| 10 Yewland Green, Lisbeg Lawn, Renmore | Oct 2025 | €493,000 | 442 m |
| 2 Lough Atalia Avenue, Renmore, Galway | May 2025 | €420,000 | 471 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 October 2018
- Further information requested11 December 2018
- Application withdrawn28 August 2019
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