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Site planning risk brief

Blackrock , Pollnarooma , West Td Salthill Galway

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

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Local planning pattern

15% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 2,446 decisions within 5 km, 8 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 297 structured appeals.

Matched source
20348
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

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

8 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

297 structured nearby appeal records.

297 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.

2,446Nearby applications
8Site-linked candidates
15%Nearby refused
297Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

20348

Permission for development which will consist of the retention of an adapted mobile vehicle for the sale of hot drinks and snacks and all associated site works at the site previously granted permission for a café / restaurant (Pl. Reg. Ref 19/11)

Refused0.0 km23 February 2021
2360106

Permission for development which consists of alterations and extensions to an existing restaurant (previously approved Pl. Ref. No.’s 23/117 & 19/11) to include 1) the construction of an extension to the west of the existing restaurant with additional toilets and service areas and part basement containing ancillary storage, 2) the construction of an adjacent servery building and sheltered external seating area, 3) associated elevational changes and all associated site works

Granted0.0 km12 March 2024
23117

Permission for development which consists of retention of alterations to a previously approved bike rental and repair shop (Pl Reg. Ref. 19/11 and ABP Ref: 304163-19) to include 1) new basement containing ancillary storage and plant room, 2) revised ground floor plan including part change of use to bike store to bike store and kitchen /storage ancillary to adjacent restaurant, 3) associated elevational changes and all associated site works.

Granted0.0 km30 June 2023
1911

Permission for (a) the refurbishment of the existing derelict cottage and the construction of a single storey extension (132m2) all for use as a café / restaurant, (b) the construction of a single storey detached building (66.5m2) for use as a bicycle rental and repair shop, (c) the construction of an 18 space carpark with access onto Salthill Road and (d) all ancillary site and external works including modifications to existing boundary walls, landscaping and connection to existing services at

Refused0.0 km14 March 2019
2660112

Permission for development which consists of: construction of a single storey shelter pavilion building (99 M²) as a weather enclosure to the north terrace and all associated external works

Granted0.0 km25 June 2026
2560314

Permission for development which consists of: revisions to a previously approved restaurant extension (Pl. Ref. No. 23/60106) to include a) elevational changes consisting of a new opening to the east elevation and revised glazing designs to the north & south elevations of the servery’s, a new window to the east elevation and a change from window to a door to the north elevation of the pot wash room, b) retention of the pre-existing boundary wall to north of the site, c) a revised site boundary to the west to exclude the new adjacent public seating area and all associated site works

Granted0.0 km01 December 2025

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 2,446 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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Deterministic risk prompts

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