Land parcel 2373029

Area

159,938 m² (15.99 ha, 39.52 acres)

Buildings

20 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 18,253 m².

Zoning

G1 Recreation and Amenity (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective
C2.2 Enterprise Industry and Related Uses (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 9 Jan 2026Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: Retention Permission for the existing car park for use on a temporary basis for up to two years for the purposes of mitigating the impact of the proposed construction works on the operation of the adjacent bus depot. The car spaces shall be for Bus Eireann staff use only during this period.

  Retention · Galway City Council, 2660002

• 1 Sept 2025Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: Galway Cable Landing Station Ltd. intends to apply for retention permission for development at a site of c. 0.14 ha at Galway Harbour Enterprise Park, New Docks, Galway for which permission for development, comprising two cable landing station cabins, two emergency generators, a welfare facility, and associated works, was issued on 9 July 2020 (GCC Reg. Ref. 2050) and amended on 23 March 2021 (GCC Reg. Ref. 20331). This application comprises retention of alterations to the permitted development including the relocation of the westernmost cable landing station cabin and its associated emergency generator, and alterations to the site landscaping, boundary treatments, and all associated works. The cable landing station cabin located on the site is 60 sq m and 3.9 m in height as per permission GCC Reg. Ref. 2050. The easternmost cable landing station cabin, associated emergency generator, welfare facility, access road, and parking spaces have been omitted from the development

  Retention · Galway City Council, 2560272

• 22 May 2025Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: Permission is sought by Bus Éireann at their existing Bus Depot, Galway Harbour Enterprise Park, New Docks, The Docks, Galway City (Eircode H91A304). The development will consist of the construction, installation and commissioning of: • 35 no. Electric Vehicle (EV) charge stations (i.e. 70 no. charge ports) to serve a new electrical fleet of buses, • A single storey switch room extension to the maintenance garage building (c. 13.47sqm gross floor area), • 1 no. free standing single storey modular substation unit (c. 35.71sqm gross floor area), • 31 no. 6m high additional lighting columns within the existing bus parking area, • Minor revisions to layout to include for relocation of existing bike shelter and security hut, together with associated installation of cabling/charging equipment and associated site works and services. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with this application

  Permission · Galway City Council, 2560152

• 11 Dec 2020Conditional

  Permission for development which will consist of amendments to approved telecommunication development ( Reg. Ref. 20/50 ) involving telecommunication cabins, emergency generators, management office with staff facilities, security fencing, cabling and associated works. Planning permission sought to remove condition no 3 of the order which limits the use of the development to five years

  Permission · Galway City Council, 20331

• 28 Feb 2020Conditional

  Planning permission is sought for the development which will consist of (a) Two Telecommunication cabins measuring 10 metres in length, 6 metres in width and 3.076 metres in height. (b) Two emergency generator enclosures acoustically insulated for use only during times of national grid interruption each containing two diesel generators and a double skinned diesel tank. (c) A 12 metre in length, 3 metres in width and 3 metres in height welfare facility containing a toilet, kitchen and office facility for periodic visiting site personnel only at times of maintenance etc. (d) Security fencing around the curtilage of the proposed compound. (e) Associated cabling, landscaping, boundary and ancillary works.

  Permission · Galway City Council, 2050

• 9 Mar 2018Conditional

  Permission for development; The development will consist of construction of a single storey telecommunications terminal building including network control equipment & storage of spares. The building size is 346 sq. metres with a 2.4 M high security fence & entrance gate plus associated site works on a site of 0.178HA. The height of the building is to be 5.24 metres

  Permission · Galway City Council, 1870

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Galway Bay Complex SAC 000268
• Special Protection Area: Inner Galway Bay SPA 004031
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Galway Bay Complex 000268

Recorded monuments around it

No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Ground and risks

Radon

At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground and water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_475 (ZIP).

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.

Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.