Menlo Park Road, Menlough, Menlo Galway City
Retention of a single-story rear extension to a house in Menlo, Galway City.
2660093 · Galway City Council · Lodged 16 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660093
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 16 March 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 38.69 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a single-story extension to the rear of an existing dwellinghouse. The development includes a flat-roof extension joining the existing house and the new extension, with a gross floor area of 38.69 square meters.
- Storey
- 1
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: i, the applicant, intend to apply for retention permission for development at a site located along the menlo park road, eircode h91 hht2, in the townland of menlough, menlo, galway city. The development consists of a one-storey extension to the rear of the existing dwellinghouse, including a flat-roof extension joining the existing dwelling and extension, and all associated site works (gross floor area 38.69m2)
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 received16 March 2026
- Decision due10 May 2026
- Decision issued8 May 2026
- Grant issued15 June 2026
- Permission expiry14 June 2031
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