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Site planning risk brief

Headford Road , Townparks , Galway

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

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Local planning pattern

14% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 2,901 decisions within 5 km, 11 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 329 structured appeals.

Matched source
20184
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage. “Not yet covered” means no conclusion is drawn while source datasets or policy extraction are still being loaded.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

11 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

11 matched

Zoning and settlement

Not yet covered

Current indexed zoning and settlement layers are intersected with the selected site where coverage exists.

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

Current section-and-page citations have not yet been loaded for this authority.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Not yet covered

Each layer reports its own coverage; missing coverage never appears as a clean result.

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

329 structured nearby appeal records.

329 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

Historic extracted references are not presented as current policy; verified citations are still being loaded.

2,901Nearby applications
11Site-linked candidates
14%Nearby refused
329Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

20184

Large Scale development please see Application for full description

Granted0.0 km11 February 2021
21280

Permission for retention which will consist of retention permission for up to a 2 year period from the date of August 29th 2020 for the use of site as a car park for public use (53 no parking spaces) to include advertising signage, pay and display unit and height restriction barriers

Refused0.0 km22 October 2021
17267

Permission for retention for up to a 5 year period, for the use of their site at the Headford Road (formerly ESSO garage site) in townland of Townparks, Galway, as a car park for public use (53 no parking spaces) to include advertising signage, pay & display unit and height restriction barriers

Granted0.0 km03 September 2018
22259

Permission for development which consists of minor amendments to previously approved development ( PL 20/184, ABP-309673-21 ). The proposed amendments consist of the following: - Relocation of internal bin store to standalone external store to rear of the building. - Minor modifications to building footprint, elevations, landscaping, external surface treatments and site boundary treatments, - Minor modification and increased provision of bicycle parking, - Removal of previously granted mezzanine area between ground and second level, - Repositioning of firefighting emergency generator at ground level - Minor adjustments to Retail Units 1, 2, 3 and 4 with change of previous first floor of retail unit 1 to an office area with standalone entrance at street level. - Minor adjustments to student accommodation entrance. - Conversion of previously approved second floor gym to student accommodation communal areas - Minor amendments to second floor roof garden layout, - Minor amendments to second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth floor layouts to increase total number of bed spaces from 223 ( 68 units ) to 272 bed spaces (69 units ) - Minor amendments to plantroom at roof level ( increased area by 7.2sqm ) - Permission for proposed mechanical and electrical external plant concealed behind acoustic louvres at roof levels

Granted0.0 km23 November 2022
19153

Planning permission for alteration and extension to the existing temporary car park permitted under Pl Ref 17/267. The proposed development includes 94 additional spaces, pay station and associated site works

Refused0.0 km23 July 2019
17143

Permission for development which will consist of the construction of a three storey mixed use development (c. 2532 sqm), consisting of retail use on ground & partial first floors, gym use on partial first & second floors, and all associated signage, landscaping, site works and services

Granted0.1 km17 May 2018

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 2,901 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. €29 incl. VAT.

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