Planning Department

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The main aim of the Planning Department is to facilitate, in line with national policies, the development of the city and to encourage sustainable growth and improvement in living standards and environment for citizens and visitors of the city.

Online Planning Enquiry System

The main areas that the Planning Department deals with are:

The Planning Section has published a Citizen Charter of Rights.

Use the links on the left-hand side to find out more information on the services provided by this section.

To help you locate the information you want, you can see the layout of the Planning Section of this site by looking at the Planning Site Map

Galway City Council, City Hall, College Road, Galway.
Open: 9am - 4pm. Phone +353 91 536400 Fax: +353 91 567493 Email: customerservice@galwaycity.ie