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Site planning risk brief

Gleann na Moná on lands West of Ballymoneen Road , at the junction with the Western Distributor Road , Knocknacarra

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

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Local planning pattern

16% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 2,357 decisions within 5 km, 17 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 278 structured appeals.

Matched source
20344
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

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

17 matched

Zoning and settlement

Partial coverage

1 of 2 layers are loaded for Galway City Council and were intersected with the site; settlement boundary is not loaded and no conclusion is drawn for it.

1 matched

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

No verified rural-housing citation is loaded for Galway City Council, so this brief makes no current policy claim and relies on decision history.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Partial coverage

3 of 4 layers are loaded for Galway City 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

278 structured nearby appeal records.

278 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

No current-dated citation is loaded for Galway City Council. Historic references extracted from decisions are never presented as current policy.

2,357Nearby applications
17Site-linked candidates
16%Nearby refused
278Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

20344

Permission for development which will consist of amendments to a previously granted planning permission (ref 19/366). The amendments consist of elevational and internal layout changes of the previously granted 2 no.4 storey blocks of apartments one level of under croft parking and 32 no. of units per block in the following mix: 12 no.1 bed, 42 no. 2 bed and 10 no. 3 bed apartments, amounting to 64 no. units in total along with a pedestrian access for each block from the footpath along the Western Distributor Road; public realm and landscaping works and associated site development and servicing works.

Granted0.0 km08 July 2021
2290

Permission for development which will consist of amendments to a previously granted permissions (Ref. 19/366 & 20/344). The amendments consist of combining 2 No. 2 bedroom apartments to form a single 3-bedroom apartment to the third floor of apartment Block 01

Granted0.0 km25 May 2022
2283

Permission for retention which will consist of retention and completion of amendments to previously granted permission (Ref. 19/366 & 20/344). The amendments consist of revised elevational finishes of the previously granted 2 No. 4-storey blocks of apartments (one level of under croft parking and 32 No. of units per block)

Granted0.0 km18 May 2022
19366

Permission is sought for amendments to previously granted planning permission Ref. No. 17/30, 19/68 & 19/208 for development which will consist of (1) 2 no. 4 storey blocks of apartments over one level of under croft parking containing 32 no. of units per block in the following mix: 12 no. 1 bed, 42 no. 2 bed and 10 no. 3 bed apartments, amounting to 64 no. units in total along with a pedestrian access for each block from the footpath along the Western distributor Road; (2) Proposed 3 storey block containing 16 no. duplex units in the following mix: 8 no. 3 bed duplex over two storeys and 8 no. 1 bed single storey with two dedicated bin stores; (3) Creche with a total floor area of 473.53sqm and external play area of 263.99 sqm (4) A total of 114 car parking spaces and 22 bicycles secure parking for each apartment block; (5) Public realm and landscaping works; (6) Associated site development and servicing works

Granted0.0 km27 August 2020
2273

Permission for development which will consist of alteration of existing private space to duplex apartments previously granted under planning permission Ref. 17/30 (ABP-300032-17), 21/207 and 19/366. The proposed amendments include the introduction of communal space to the rear of the duplex building in lieu of previously granted individual private gardens

Granted0.0 km10 August 2022
22160

Retention for development that consist of retention to amendments to existing elevational finishes to duplex apartments, previously granted under planning permission (Ref. 19/366 & 21/207)

Refused0.0 km26 July 2022

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 2,357 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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