Site start · Co. Galway
Recess, Galway
Site start 27 Oct 2025
Archived record
This application has left our current planning lists, so this page is no longer updated. We last saw it in the council's register on 12 Jul 2026. The details below are as they were then. The council's register has the current status.
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What and where
Development
for the development including; material alterations to an existing single storey Health Centre, including outhouse & water storage tank area, & change of use from Health Centre to an ambulance base serving the wider Connemara area. The refurbishment works will include fabric & energy upgrades to the building. They will further include minor localised internal amendments to the floor plan to provide for the accommodation requirements of the ambulance base. This accommodation will include the provision of an office/radio room, kitchenette, universally accessible WC, locker/changing room, seating area & ancillary storage facilities. Associated site works will also include an upgrade to the on-site wastewater treatment plant with the inclusion of a tertiary treatment system & polishing filter, the provision of a single storey ancillary building, upgrades to the existing foul water & stormwater colection systems. Other associated - site works will include 2 number bays for ambulance parking, 2 number car parking spaces & footpaths, ramps & steps to serve the requirements of the building, including universal accessibility. The site is adjacent to the the Maumturk Mountains SAC & the Maumturk Mountains NHA. It is further adiacent to Connemara Bog Complex SAC/SPA & the Twelve Bens/Garraun Complex SAC. A Natura Impact Statement will be provided with the application
- Location
- Recess, Co. Galway Map
- Council
- Galway County Council
- Planning reference
- 23285
- Agent
- Jackie Folan Ltd
- Builder
- Jackie Folan Ltd
Key facts
- Homes
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
- Indicative value
- €250k–500kPlanningBrief estimate
- Project type
- Infrastructure
- Site start
- 27 Oct 2025
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 23285 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
How we know this
From the Galway County Council planning register, as last seen on 12 Jul 2026. The council's own file is the official record.
Site starts
Commencement notices for this permission
- 27 Oct 2025Work started · The development consist of a material alterations to an existing single storey Health...
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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