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Site planning risk brief

Portumna , Woodpark , Co. Galway

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

13% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 184 decisions within 5 km, 1 exact-site or onsite candidate record, and 8 structured appeals.

Matched source
2561840
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage, per county. “Not yet covered” means the source dataset is not loaded for this local authority, so the brief draws no conclusion there and says where to check — it never reads as “no constraint found”.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

1 register record is within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

1 matched

Zoning and settlement

Confirmed coverage

Zoning and settlement layers were intersected with the selected site against the loaded source datasets.

2 matched

Rural-housing policy

Confirmed coverage

One current citation from the Galway County Council development plan, with section, page and source URL.

1 matched

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

3 of 4 layers are loaded for Galway County Council and were intersected with the site; flood is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

3 matched

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

8 structured nearby appeal records.

8 matched

Current policy citations

Confirmed coverage

Citations are current-dated and carry policy name, section, page and source URL from the Galway County Council development plan.

1 matched
184Nearby applications
1Site-linked candidates
13%Nearby refused
8Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

2561840

For renovation and extension of existing house with conversion of existing garage to living space

Granted0.0 km30 June 2026
201042

For [a] Construction of a new dwelling [b] construction of a domestic store [c]connection to foul sewer [d] New site entrance [e] installation of a temporary mobile home with connection to foul sewer and [f] all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed development: 205 msq & 34.5 msq

Granted0.2 km22 September 2020
2360058

For the construction of a new dwelling house (area 122sq.m), domestic garage (area 40sq.m) and associated services and site development works.

Granted0.2 km26 May 2023
24174

For (a) construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, (b) alterations to the roof of the existing dwelling to provide habitable accommodation at first floor level, (c) alteration to the roof of side annex on south east elevation, (d) modifications to internal layout of existing dwelling with minor elevational alterations, (e) retention of domestic garage and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 78.32 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 75.35 sqm.

Granted0.2 km21 August 2024
2260764

(a) alternations and additional extensions constructed to the existing dwelling house, which had previously been granted alternations and an extension under planning reference no. 23882, (b) the construction of a domestic garage, (c) all associated site services.Gross floor space of work to be retained 43.90sqm.

Granted0.7 km19 September 2022
2460360

For the construction of a domestic garage and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 42 sqm

Granted1.1 km15 May 2024

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 184 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €39 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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