Planning application · Galway City Council

Development which consists of: alterations to an existing commercial premises to include…

21 Shop Street & , 24 Middle Street , Galway

2560316 · GalwayClosed
Reference
2560316
Planning authority
Galway City Council
Received
13 Oct 2025
Decided
5 Dec 2025
Status
Closed
Site area
0.034 ha

Proposed development

Permission for development which consists of: alterations to an existing commercial premises to include a) a reduced café / retail unit at ground floor (21 M²), b) change of use of first, second and third floors to residential accommodation (short term let / student accommodation) comprising 2 No. residential units (1 No. 5 bed & 1 No. 4 bed), including all associated internal amendments and elevational changes and a new shared amenity space at first floor level all at No. 21 Shop Street, Galway, a Protected Structure (GCC RPS No. 9306), and c) a change of use from café / retail to office (37 M²) and residential access to ground floor only, including all associated internal alterations, elevational changes and amendments to the rear yard of No. 24 Middle Street, Galway, a Protected Structure (R.P.S. Ref No. 6107)

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Permission was refused on 5 Dec 2025. The applicant may appeal within four weeks of the decision.

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