Small residential · Co. Galway

Cuirt na Coiribe, Headford Road, Galway

Granted 5 May 2026

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2660087 at Cuirt na Coiribe, Headford Road, Galway: Modification/change of use to permitted planning.
  • The applicant is Global Alternatives Platform Icav. The agent is Kirsty McDonnell.
  • It was received by Galway City Council on 12 Mar 2026.
  • Status: Granted 5 May 2026.
  • Permission was granted on 5 May 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Source: the Galway City Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Modification/change of use to permitted planning

Permission for development which consists of: We, Sub Fund 4 - Global Alternatives Platform ICAV, intend to apply for permission for development at this site: Cuirt na Coiribe, Headford Road, Galway H91 R766. The development will consist of a modification/change of use to permitted planning (Pl. Ref. 00/249). The proposed development relates to the scheme to reconfigure the internal layout and use of the student services building at the front of the site. It is proposed to change the use at basement level from storeroom to gym and fitness area, at ground floor to change the use from gym, launderette, reception area, to student study area, reception area, and at first floor level to change the use from care takers apartments to kitchen, social space area. In addition, works will involve internal modifications which will see the addition of an internal lift and modifications to the existing stairwell

Location
Headford Road, Co. Galway Map
Planning reference
2660087
Applicant
Global Alternatives Platform Icav

Numbers and dates

Project type
Small residential
Received
12 Mar 2026
Granted
5 May 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 5 May 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

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

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 2660087 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Galway City Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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