Cappagh Road Upper, Barna, Galway
Construction of a first-floor extension and a two-storey rear extension, plus retention of a garden shed/home office.
2560205 · Galway City Council · Lodged 9 July 2025
- Reference
- 2560205
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 July 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 124 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct a first-floor extension over an existing bungalow and a two-storey extension to the rear. It also includes installing a new proprietary effluent treatment system and retaining a storage shed/home office in the rear garden.
- 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 permission and retention : (i). Permission for the construction of a 1st floor extension over the existing bungalow dwelling. (ii). Permission for the construction of an additional 2-storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling and combined with the development as described in paragraph (i). (iii). Permission for the installation of a new proprietary effluent treatment system & percolation area to replace the old style septic tank system. (iii). Retention of a storage shed/home office in the rear garden area at cappagh road upper, barna, galway. H91 r6ct
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development of agriculture and to protect rural character”
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 received9 July 2025
- Decision due2 September 2025
- Decision issued28 August 2025
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