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Large residential · Co. Galway

Letteragh Road, Letteragh, Galway

Granted 26 Jun 2025

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This application has left our current planning lists, so this page is no longer updated.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 11 Jun 2026. The details below are as they were then. The council's register has the current status.

What and where

~53 homes

Permission for development which consists of; We, Burkeway Homes Limited, intend to apply for planning permission to Galway City Council for development on a site located on the Letteragh Road (L1000), in the townland of Letteragh, Co. Galway. The proposed development will consist of the following: 1. Demolition of 1 no. dwelling house (222.3 m²) and 5 no. sheds on the southern portion of the site and the removal of the existing vehicular access fronting onto the Letteragh Road. The decommissioning and demolishing of the existing septic tank. 2. Construction of 53 no. units comprising of: a. 25 no. semi-detached houses (15 no. 3-bed and 10 no. 4-bed) b. 2 no. detached houses (2 no. 4-bed) c. Provision of Block A1 comprising 14 no. apartment units (13 no. 2-bed and 1 no. 3-bed) d. Provision of Block A2 comprising 2 no. apartments (2 no. 2-bed) e. Provision of Block A3 comprising 4 no. apartments (4 no. 2-bed) f. Provision of Block D2 comprising 6 no. duplex units (3 no. 2-bed and 3 no. 3-bed) 3. Provision of shared communal and private open space, car and bicycle parking, bin storage, site landscaping, public lighting and ESB substation. 4. Provision of pedestrian, cyclist and vehicular access via the existing Garraí na Sailí development. 5. Provision of pedestrian and cyclist entrance from the Letteragh Road (L1000). 6. Extension of existing footpath connecting into Garraí na Sailí fronting onto the Letteragh Road (L1000), and road improvements in the south of the development site to tie into the Letteragh Road (L1000). 7. All associated site works and ancillary services necessary to facilitate the proposed development. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).

Location
Letteragh, Co. Galway Map
Planning reference
2460394
Applicant
Burkeway Homes Ltd
Agent
Emma Ruane

Key facts

Homes
~53estimated from the application
Floor area
4,015 m²
Project type
Large residential
Received
12 Dec 2024
Granted
26 Jun 2025
Site start
4 Feb 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted
  3. Site start

Outlook

What happens next

Work started on site on 4 Feb 2026, according to the commencement notice. It does not say which contractors or suppliers are appointed.

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 2460394 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 11 Jun 2026. The council's own file is the official record.

Site starts

Commencement notices for this permission

  1. 4 Feb 2026Work started · phase 1 · Construction of 30no. dwelling units
  2. 12 Jun 2026Work started · phase 2 · Construction of new residential building Block A1 containing 30 apartments with...

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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