Retention of car repair centre and extension at commercial unit refused
Refused on 6 May 2026
John Hughes applied to keep a car paint and repair centre operating at a commercial unit in Ballinderreen, Kilcolgan, along with a rear extension and changes to the building layout. He also wanted approval for a new car parking area and landscaping. The council has refused the application.
Full description from the council file
of; (1) of single storey extension to rear of existing commercial unit. (2) Permission sought for retention of change of use of existing commercial unit approved under Pl. Ref. No. 15/751 from storage to car paint and repair centre. (3) Permission sought for retention of existing commercial unit being used as a car repair centre built as an extension to the side of existing commercial unit approved under Pl. Ref. No. 15/751. (4) Permission sought for retention of alterations to plans and elevations of commercial storage unit approved under Pl. Ref. No. 211026. (5) New proposed car parking layout and landscaping and (6) all associated site works and services
Details
Source: Galway County Council planning portal.
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