Awaiting decisionRetention

Site no. 2, Mincloon, Rahoon

Retention of public sewer connections and exclusion of septic tanks at Mincloon.

2613 · Galway City Council · Lodged 24 April 2026

Reference: 2613
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: In progress
Type: RETENTION
Received: 24 April 2026

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for the exclusion of two previously approved septic tanks and percolation areas. It also includes retaining two private foul sewer connections to the public sewer at site number two.

Retentionsewerageinfrastructure

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Development description

Permission for development which consists of: retention permission is being sought for the exclusion of 2 no. Approved septic tanks/percolation areas (previously serving house no's 1&2) and 2 no. Connections (via private foul sewer) to the public foul sewer at site no. 2 mincloon galway

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

ResidentialRS

“To provide residential development and for associated support development, which will ensure the protection of existing residential amenity and will contribute to sustainable residential neighbourhoods”

National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
23 Bothar Stiofain, Knocknacarra, Galway	Feb 2025	€725,000	46 m
32 Riasc Na Ri, Old Rahoon Rd, Galwaynot full market price	Apr 2026	€420,000	122 m
54 Riasc Na Ri, Old Rahoon Road, Galway City	Apr 2025	€447,000	138 m
32 Cartur Mor, Clybaun Rd, Galway	Mar 2025	€408,000	172 m
18 Linn Bhui, Old Rahoon Rd, Galway	Dec 2025	€395,000	201 m
26 Cloch Ard, Bothair Stiofan, Knocknacarra	Feb 2025	€480,000	212 m
4 Driseog, Clybaun Rd, Galway	Jan 2025	€455,000	228 m
120 Cartur Mor, Clybaun Rd, Knocknacarra	Dec 2025	€425,000	255 m

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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.

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Application received24 April 2026
Further information requested17 June 2026

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