GrantedDecided 13 March 2026Galway County Council

Castlebin South Knockbrack, St. Killian's College New Inn, Ballinasloe Co. Galway

Planning application 2660047
DecisionConditional grant
Decided13 March 2026
Application typePERMISSION
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Application description published by Galway County Council.
For the removal of five existing prefabricated buildings to the east of the school site and construction of a replacement two-storey extension with a link to the existing school buildings. The link will include a new main entrance to the school, circulation and ancillary offices. The two-storey extension will provide replacement accommodation for the previous prefabs, including 4 no. Specialist Classrooms (Art/Craft Room, Tech Room, Home Economics, and Science Laboratory) with associated support rooms, sanitary accommodation and circulation areas. Site works will include; the realignment of the existing entrance gates and front boundary wall to facilitate a revised, widened entrance gate and new bus set-down area parallel to the main road, provision of rear courtyard and amenity space to the east, construction of new retaining walls, a new internal access road and footpaths, provision of onsite bicycle and accessible parking and static water storage tank, along with all required site development works

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