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Demolition · Co. Galway

Merlin Park University Hospital, Old Dublin Road, Galway

Granted 5 Jun 2026

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This application has left our current planning lists, so this page is no longer updated.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 23 Aug 2026. The details below are as they were then. The council's register has the current status.

What and where

Development which consists of

Permission for development which consists of: we, the Health Service Executive, intend to apply for planning permission for the partial demolition of 1 no. storm damaged building on lands at Merlin Park University Hospital, Galway. The proposed development comprises the following: 1. Partial demolition of the single storey audit building by 305.2m² 2. The construction of two new external walls and facade along the new east and south elevations to support the roof and seal the building envelope, including the provision of a new external window on the east elevation. 3. The proposed development includes for all site development works and services ancillary to the proposed development.

Location
Old Dublin Road, Co. Galway Map
Planning reference
2660124
Agent
Ian Pudney

Key facts

Floor area
305 m²
Project type
Demolition
Received
13 Apr 2026
Granted
5 Jun 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 5 Jun 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 2660124 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 23 Aug 2026. The council's own file is the official record.

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