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Public / civic, Doughiska Road, Doughiska, Galway - Planning Application 2660242

Galway / Doughiska / Doughiska Road, Doughiska, Galway

Est. value €10m–30m
Units Not listed
Floor area 7,975 m²
Decision due 30 Aug 2026

Source-linked planning record

Public / civic, Doughiska Road, Doughiska, Galway - Planning Application 2660242

Galway / Doughiska / Doughiska Road, Doughiska, Galway
PB ref
PB--3292899400
Plan ref
2660242
Authority
Galway City Council
Stage / date
New Application / 30 Aug 2026
Est. value band
€10m–30m
Units / floor
7,975 m²
Project class
Public / civic
Promoter
Dan Hurley
Architect / agent
Richard Huggard

Source: http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCity/AppFileRefDetails/2660242/0

Key facts

Lead summary

Source
Galway City Council public planning register
Planning authority
Galway City Council
Application reference
2660242
Applicant
Dan Hurley
Agent
Richard Huggard
Decision stage
New Application
Decision due
30 Aug 2026
Floor area
7,975 m²

Official description

Verbatim source text

Permission for development which consists of: We DRA Community Development Company CLG intend to apply for permission for development at this Site (1.57ha) at townland, Doughiska, Galway. The development will consist of: 1. Removal / demolition of five no. single storey prefabricated classrooms, hard landscaped courtyard area along with bicycle shelter. 2. The construction of a new Community Centre Building (GFA 1,221.15dqm) comprising of two levels, ground floor level of entrance foyer, sports hall, changing rooms, kitchenette, (GFA 927.60 m²), first floor level consisting of viewing gallery/gym/multi-purpose room, 2 no. meeting rooms / studios and meeting room / community room (GFA 293.55 m²) and all associated ancillary accommodation including plant room, circulation areas, kitchenette, storage areas, and welfare facilities. 3. The construction of a new Preschool Building (GFA 569.69 m²) comprising of a single level with secure access lobby with reception area, five no. classrooms each with dedicated toilet facilities and two with nappy-changing facilities, all associated ancillary accommodation including sleep rooms, staff room, staff toilets, storage rooms, kitchen facility and universal access toilet. Externally a secure enclosed outdoor amenity space provided with a covered walkway which connects to external facilities, storage areas and toilet facilities with the main building. New bicycle shelter and bin store enclosure provided to the front of the building. 4. The installation of a new Synthetic All Weather Playing Pitch (GFA 6,055.97 m²) enclosed with a 4m high anti climb black welded mesh fence and equipped with six LED floodlights enabling year-round use. 5. The development will also include retaining the existing vehicular entrance along “Fearann Ri” road, the provision of 50 no. car parking spaces (including 4 no. accessible spaces), with 56 no. covered bicycle spaces to serve both the community centre and synthetic all weather playing pitch, 13 no. car parking spaces (including 2. No accessible spaces), 24 no. covered bicycle spaces with a set-down area provided for preschool. 6. The provision of a fixed roof access ladder, roof plant to community centre building, PV panels to both buildings (128 m²). 7. All associated lighting, signage, boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, site development enabling works and all associated site services.

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Project team

Named source parties

Promoter
Dan Hurley
Planning agent
Richard Huggard
Agent address
OAS Architects Unit 9a, Howley Square, Oranmore Co. Galway H91 W70F

Lifecycle timeline

Application to site progress

  1. Applied

    6 Jul 2026 2660242
  2. Decision

    N/A
  3. Appeal

    Grant Permissions with Conditions 314339 / 20 Jun 2023
  4. Commenced

    No commencement indexed Owner-export and BCMS records are indexed only when a reliable source link exists.
  5. Completed

    Completion not recorded Smaller works often do not require a completion certificate.

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