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Small multi-unit · Co. Galway

Merlin Park University Hospital, Galway

Granted 28 Oct 2021

Key facts

  • Planning application 21289 at Merlin Park University Hospital, Co. Galway: ~11 homes.
  • It was received by Galway City Council on 3 Sep 2021.
  • Status: Granted 28 Oct 2021.

Source: the Galway City Council planning register, as last seen on 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

Planning applications in Co. Galway

Council register

The council's register shows: Granted on 28 Oct 2021.

Application details as we last saw them in the national register on 2 Jun 2026.

What and where

~11 homes

Permission for development which will consist of -Construction of a 2,324.3 sq.m (gross) two- storey Outpatients Department Building. - Construction of a 314.7 sq.m (gross) single storey Adult Cystic Fibrosis Outpatients Building - Construction of 88 no. bay car park (comprising 77 no. bay car park south of proposed Outpatients Department Building and the provision of 11 no. car park bays adjacent to Existing Unit 8) - Provision of pedestrian footpath connection to north to location adjoining Medical Records Building -Provision of bicycle parking, public lighting, roof mounted solar PV panels, roof plant, site landscaping, services, signage and all associated site development works

Location
Merlin Park University Hospital, Co. Galway Map
Planning reference
21289
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Numbers and dates

Homes
~11estimated from the application
Floor area
2,639 m²
Estimated construction value
€1.6m to €2.4mOur estimate from stated homes and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. How we estimate
Project type
Small multi-unit
Received
3 Sep 2021
Granted
28 Oct 2021
Site start
6 Mar 2023

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted
  3. Site start

Outlook

What happens next

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 21289 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Galway City Council planning register, as last seen on 2 Jun 2026. The council's own file is the official record.

Site starts

Site starts and completion

  1. 6 Mar 2023Work started · phase 1 · Construction of a 2,324.3 sq.m (gross) two- storey Outpatients Department Building...
  2. 25 Oct 2023Work started · phase 2 · The development consists of - Construction of a 314.7 sq.m (gross) single storey Adult...
  3. Completion certificate recordedRecorded in Mar 2023 · 1 unit on this certificateThe month is when the certificate was published, not the date the work finished. The certificate does not say whether it covers all or part of the work. Units on this certificate are not added to other certificates or to the planning total. Last checked 4 Oct 2026.
  4. Completion certificate recordedRecorded in Oct 2023 · 1 unit on this certificateThe month is when the certificate was published, not the date the work finished. The certificate does not say whether it covers all or part of the work. Units on this certificate are not added to other certificates or to the planning total. Last checked 4 Oct 2026.

A commencement notice tells the council that building work is about to start. A completion certificate is filed when it is finished.

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