GrantedDecided 15 January 2026Galway County Council

An Spidéal Thiar, Spiddal, Co. Galway

Planning application 2561349
DecisionConditional grant
Decided15 January 2026
Application typePERMISSION
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Proposed development

Application description published by Galway County Council.
For an amendment to the development permitted under Pl. Ref 21/1997 and consists of the following: change of use of the ground floor unit from the permitted commercial use (café) to residential use and related amendment of condition 4 of Pl. Ref 21/1997. Minor amendments to the size of the extension footprint approved under Pl. Ref 21/1997 to meet residential open space standards in the rear garden. Reconfiguration of the approved internal layout under Pl. Ref 21/1997 to support this change of use and otherwise improve the functionality of the units. Minor amendments to the façade on all elevations to include the repositioning, addition, and removal of windows and doors to support the change of use. All associated site and ancillary work necessary to facilitate the proposed development, including updates to the bin store, inclusion of rooftop solar PV, and removal of outdoor dining space associated with the cafe. The development is not covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive 2023/2413)

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PL-500736-GY-26Submitted 04 February 2026 / decided 21 May 2026
Status not recordedCONDITIONAL
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