Chestnut Lodge, Chestnut Lane Dangan, Galway
Construction of a new two-storey house and retention of an existing bungalow on a reduced site.
2560188 · Galway City Council · Lodged 30 June 2025
- Reference
- 2560188
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 June 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 258 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of building a new two-storey, four-bedroom house with a domestic effluent treatment plant. It also includes the retention of an existing five-bedroom single-storey house on a reduced site with a new effluent treatment system.
- Storeys
- 2
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 which consists of: the construction of
- A new two storey four bedroom dwelling house (approximately 2,798 sqft), domestic effluent treatment plant with percolation area and all associated site works
- Retention of an existing five bedroom single storey dwelling on reduced site, new effluent treatment plant with percolation area, decommissioning of old septic tank system and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for low-density residential development which will ensure the protection of existing residential amenity and environmental sensitivities”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses
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 planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received30 June 2025
- Further information requested20 August 2025
- Further information received9 January 2026
- Decision due5 February 2026
- Decision issued5 February 2026
- Grant issued23 March 2026
- Permission expiry22 March 2031
In the area
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2560136Galway CityLodged 16 May 2025Extension
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16283Galway CityLodged 19 Oct 2016New dwelling
- Granted130 m away
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Chestnut Lane , Dangan , Galway
16278Galway CityLodged 13 Oct 2016Extension
- Granted130 m away
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Dangan Lower , Dangan , Galway
2049Galway CityLodged 27 Feb 2020Retention
- Granted180 m away
Planning permission is sought for the development which will consist of the demolition of existing dwelling…
Chestnut Lane , Dangan Lower , Galway
2039Galway CityLodged 20 Feb 2020New dwelling
- Awaiting decision200 m away
Permission for development which will consist of the refurbishment and extension of an existing single storey…
Chestnut Lane , Dangan , Galway
2229Galway CityLodged 22 Feb 2022Extension
- Granted200 m away
Permission for retention which will consist of retaining a dwelling house as constructed on revised site…
Chestnut Lane , Dangan , Galway
21373Galway CityLodged 16 Nov 2021Retention
- Granted200 m away
Permission for development which will consist of the refurbishment and extension of an existing single storey…
Chestnut Lane , Dangan , Galway
2255Galway CityLodged 15 Mar 2022Extension
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