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Galway refusal reasons
Public planning records indexed for Galway, with refusal trends and recent source-linked examples.Galway county hub15,117
indexed decisions2,426
refused16%
refusal rate12,691
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Yearly trend
- 2026157 refused of 963 decisions16%
- 2025182 refused of 1,742 decisions10%
- 2024251 refused of 1,698 decisions15%
- 2023335 refused of 1,548 decisions22%
- 2022479 refused of 2,036 decisions24%
- 2021362 refused of 2,082 decisions17%
- 2020261 refused of 1,633 decisions16%
- 2019242 refused of 1,733 decisions14%
- 2018157 refused of 1,682 decisions9%
Recent refused records
Search all Galway refusals- 2660557For single story private dwelling house, domestic garage and on site waste water treatment system with all other site services / 09 July 2026Refused
- 2660781To construct a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works / 08 July 2026Refused
- 2660749Of container/cabin structure used for the operation of a drive-thru coffee facility and associated concrete base; signage associated with the development; alterations to the existing entrance arrangements; ancillary site works and services, including tarred surface circulation routes, lighting, road markings, kerbing, and all associated site development works / 08 July 2026Refused
- 2660767For the construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage, effluent treatment plant and all ancillary works / 07 July 2026Refused
- 2660352For the provision of an agricultural entrance to lands, including associated works / 07 July 2026Refused
- 26114For the construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage, sewage treatment system and all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 244.54 sqm. / 07 July 2026Refused
- 26107Of a carport built to side/front of an existing dwelling house as well as a relocated front door; an attached store to the rear of the existing dwelling house / 07 July 2026Refused
- 2660731For extension and modifications to existing dwelling to include all associated site works / 03 July 2026Refused
- 2660747Permission for further revisions to previously permitted development granted under Pl. Ref. No. 18/148 (as extended under Pl. Ref. No. 23/376), as amended under Pl. Ref. No.’s 24/60160 & 25/60693. The development consists of retention and completion of Revisions to layout to include revised parking and internal footpath arrangements, revised communal open space provision, revised internal boundary treatments, and revised private open space provision to residential unit No. 1; retention of alterations to the 6 no. terraced units to the rear (Unit No.’s 4-9), to become 6 no. 4 bed units, by providing an additional ground floor bedroom to each unit in lieu of garage parking, with revisions to ground floor elevations, together with all associated site works and services. RPS No. 748, a Protected Structure, is located within the application site / 02 July 2026Refused
- 2660733For the installation of a timber frame balcony to my two-storey chalet / 02 July 2026Refused
- 2660716For a Large-scale Residential development comprising a total of 107no. residential units along with the provision of a Creche. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: (a) Site excavation works to facilitate the proposed development to include general site preparation works. (b) The provision of a total of 87no. two storey residential dwellings which will consist of 74no. 3 bed units and 13no. 4 bed units. (c) The provision of a total of 20no. apartment units consisting of 7no.1 bed units and 13no. 2 bed units in a split level 3 storey building. (d) Provision of a creche with associated parking, bicycle and bin storage. (e) Provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the creche and apartment units. (f) Provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (g) Provision of associated bicycle storage facilities at surface level throughout the site and bin storage facilities. (h) Provision of associated open space areas, residential communal open space areas to include formal play areas along with all hard and soft landscape works for private gardens and amenity spaces along with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing. (i) Provision of an entrance and associated works. (j) Provision of an ESB substation. (k) Internal site works and attenuation systems. (l) All ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and ESB networks. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and accompanies this application / 02 July 2026Refused
- 26104To construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with waste water treatment system and private garage/store to include all associated site works / 02 July 2026Refused