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Site planning risk brief

Somerset , Co. Galway , Ireland

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

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Local planning pattern

19% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 113 decisions within 5 km, 3 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 4 structured appeals.

Matched source
2360827
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

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

3 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

4 structured nearby appeal records.

4 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

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

113Nearby applications
3Site-linked candidates
19%Nearby refused
4Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

2360827

To include development of a 240MWh battery energy storage systems facility within a total site area of up to 3.02 hectares, the site will include 1no. 38KV substation compound including 1no. single storey electrical substation building with an area of 69m2 & associated switchgear, 12no. electrical inverters & 6no. electrical transformer, 31no. containerised battery storage modules on concrete plinths, access tracks & new site entrance, associated electrical cabling & ducting, security gates, perimeter security fencing, CCTV security monitoring & lighting system, landscaping works & all associated ancillary infrastructure

Granted0.0 km22 January 2024
22251

For: a) the demolition of an existing dwelling house and b) the construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank/treatment unit with percolation area and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 288 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 45 sqm

Granted1.3 km15 September 2022
212259

To erect a dwelling house, garage and effluent treatment unit coupled with ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 171.26 sqm

Granted1.4 km02 February 2022
211096

To erect a dwelling house, garage and effluent treatment unit coupled with ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 172.26 sqm

Refused1.4 km22 September 2021
211957

To construct a new dwelling, domestic garage, septic tank, treatment system and percolation area and all associated works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House: 186 sqm, Garage: 34 sqm

Granted1.4 km13 December 2021
19706

To construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank/treatment unit with percolation area and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: House - 234.4 sqm, Garage - 72 sqm

Granted1.5 km04 September 2019

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 113 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.

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

Exact site history and boundary checks

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Policy and mapped constraints

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Appeals and comparable decisions

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Deterministic risk prompts

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