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Site planning risk brief

Leenaun , Co. Galway

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

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Local planning pattern

10% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 51 decisions within 5 km, 2 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 2 structured appeals.

Matched source
23489
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

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

2 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

2 structured nearby appeal records.

2 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
51Nearby applications
2Site-linked candidates
10%Nearby refused
2Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

23489

To retain the existing shed attached to the Eastern elevation; permission to change part of this shed to residential use; and to construct an extension to the existing dwelling house. Gross floor space of proposed works: 84.66 sqm (extension). Gross floor space of work to be retained: 25.4 sqm (shed)

Granted0.0 km14 February 2024
20902

To construct a new agricultural machinery storage shed as all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 105.75 sqm (shed)

Granted0.1 km15 October 2020
2360144

Of a small extension to the front of the existing dwelling, including revised site boundaries from what was previously granted planning permission under Planning Reference Number P68/972.Gross floor space of work to be retained 2.16sqm

Granted0.1 km10 May 2023
22737

For the following: the refurbishment and the construction of an extension to the rear of the former RIC Barracks. The demolition of the disused Garda station. The construction of 2 no. detached dwelling houses and ancillary siteworks. Note: The former RIC Barracks is a Protected Structure RPS Reference 515. Gross floor space of proposed works: 2 new houses total 242 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: former Garda station 31.2 sqm

Refused0.2 km29 July 2022
25317

To demolish an existing two storey extension to the rear of the former RIC Barracks. To construct a new single storey extension to the rear and to carry out general refurbishment. To change the location of the driveway and to set back the front boundary wall. To demolish the disused Garda Station & to construct a new dwellinghouse & all ancillary siteworks. A Natura Impact Statement will be lodged with the application. The former RIC Barracks is a Protected Struture. RPS Reference 515 (SPLIT DECISION - REFUSED new dwellinghouse and change of location of driveway, GRANTED - demolish an existing two storey extension to the rear of the former RIC Barracks, to construct a new single storey extension to the rear and to carry out general refurbishment and to demolish the disused garda station and setback front boundary wall)

Granted0.2 km21 January 2026
22266

To build a two storey extension and alterations to the north elevation and for a new connection to the public foul water mains system, to existing two storey detached house. Gross floor space of proposed works: 117.43 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 196.83 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 28.28 sqm

Granted0.2 km09 August 2022

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