Loughrea
Co. Galway • 169 stories • Since 24 Apr 2026 • Latest 23 Sep 2026
Latest updates for Loughrea
Source cards as of 2026-09-29.
News
No news reports from the past seven days. These are older archive entries.
Loughrea shake off Castlegar in Galway SHC preliminary quarter-final
HSA investigating fatal farming incident in Loughrea
Loughrea-based Glanua expands to US market
Cycle lane proposed as part of Active Travel plans for Loughrea
Planning
Planning new application: 2661564
Loughrea , Bride Street , Co. Galway for restoration of an existing terraced dwelling, construction of a 2-storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, all associated works. The site is located within an Architectural Conservation Area
Planning new application: 2661527
Cahernagarry , Loughrea , Co. Galway for the construction of a dwelling house, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site services
Planning new application: 2661538
Farranalynch and Loughrea , Loughrea , Co Galway for the construction of 46 no. residential units comprising; 38 no. houses (comprising 2 no. two-bed units, 16 no. three-bed units and 20 no. four-bed units), 8 no. duplexes (comprising 4 no. two-bed units and 4 no. three-bed units); provision of a ne
Planning decided...: 2661325
Isertkelly South Kilchreest, Loughrea Co. Galway and completion of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage and effluent treatment system & percolation area ...
Planning new application: 2661539
Loughrea , O'Kelly House Castle St , Loughrea for a change of use of a ground floor commercial unit to a one-bedroom residential unit
Records
Loughrea MD Minutes 09.02.2026.pdf
Loughrea MD Special Meeting Minutes 31.03.2026.pdf
Loughrea MD Minutes 09.03.2026.pdf
Loughrea MD Minutes 13.04.2026.pdf
Loughrea MD Minutes 12.01.2026.pdf
Latest by Date
23 Sep 2026 latest- planningPlanning record updated: for change of use of 1st and 2nd Floors from office use to Residential use;...
- planningPlanning record updated: for the construction of a sports building to accommodate 3 No. padel courts,...
- planningPlanning record updated: and completion of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage and effluent treatment system &...
- planningPlanning record updated: for; (a) demolition of an open store area to the rear of an existing dormer...
- planningPlanning record updated: for the construction of 46 no. residential units comprising; 38 no. houses...
- planningPlanning record updated: for a change of use of a ground floor commercial unit to a one-bedroom residential...
- planningPlanning record updated: for restoration of an existing terraced dwelling, construction of a 2-storey...
- planningPlanning record updated: for the construction of a dwelling house, treatment unit, percolation area and all...
- planningPlanning record updated: for alterations to the front and side elevations of a dwelling house and...
- planningPlanning record updated: for the demolition of an existing substandard dwelling and construction of a...
- planningPlanning record updated: for the construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage, proprietary treatment...
- planningPlanning record updated: for the construction of a single storey storage building, 2 No. modular units...
Recent updates
Rendered 29 Sep 2026
Planning record updated: for the construction of a sports building to accommodate 3 No. padel courts, ancillary uses and all
Source status: NEW APPLICATION → Decided...; Council outcome: not supplied → Decided...; Decision due date: 2026-08-25 → 2026-10-27
Fix Recreation Ltd
File ref: 2661113 · Galway County Council
23 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: and completion of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage and effluent treatment system & percolation area
Source status: NEW APPLICATION → Decided...; Council outcome: not supplied → Decided...
Cathal Burke
File ref: 2661325 · Galway County Council
23 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: for change of use of 1st and 2nd Floors from office use to Residential use; Retention of side gable window and balcony d
Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE; Council outcome: not supplied → CONDITIONAL; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-09-21
Martin Shaughnessy
File ref: 2661328 · Galway County Council
23 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: for the construction of a dwelling house, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site services
Source status: PRE_VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION
Aine Doyle
File ref: 2661527 · Galway County Council
23 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: for; (a) demolition of an open store area to the rear of an existing dormer dwelling, (b) construction of a single store
Source status: PRE_VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION; Proposal description: for; (a) demolitionof an open store area to the rear of an existing dormer dwelling, (b) construction of a single storey extension to the rear (west) elevation & side (south) elevation of the existing dormer dwelling & (c) all associated site works → for; (a) demolition of an open store area to the rear of an existing dormer…
Carmel Forde
File ref: 26226 · Galway County Council
23 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning
164 stories
Planning record updated: for the construction of 46 no. residential units comprising; 38 no. houses (comprising 2 no. two-bed units, 16 no. three
Source status: PRE_VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION; Site address: Townlands of Farranalynch and Loughrea , Loughrea , Co Galway → Farranalynch and Loughrea , Loughrea , Co Galway
Hephaestus Developments Limited
File ref: 2661538 · Galway County Council
23 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: for a change of use of a ground floor commercial unit to a one-bedroom residential unit
Source status: PRE_VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION; Site address: O'Kelly House , Castle St , Loughrea → Loughrea , O'Kelly House Castle St , Loughrea
Mathieu and Mitchell ltd
File ref: 2661539 · Galway County Council
23 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: for restoration of an existing terraced dwelling, construction of a 2-storey extension to the rear of the existing dwell
Source status: PRE-VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION; Site address: Bride Street Loughrea Co. Galway → Loughrea Bride Street Co. Galway
John Kenny
File ref: 2661564 · Galway County Council
23 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: for alterations to the front and side elevations of a dwelling house and alterations to the side elevations of domestic
Source status: PRE-VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION
Sean Casey
File ref: 2661577 · Galway County Council
23 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: for the construction of a single storey storage building, 2 No. modular units containing ancillary accommodation and all
Source status: Decided... → DECISION MADE; Council outcome: Decided... → CONDITIONAL; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-09-15
Greenstream UL
File ref: 2661275 · Galway County Council
21 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: for the demolition of an existing substandard dwelling and construction of a replacement dwelling with effluent treatmen
Source status: NEW APPLICATION → APPLICATION FINALISED; Council outcome: not supplied → REFUSED; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-09-17
Thomas Corcoran
File ref: 2661292 · Galway County Council
21 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: for the construction of a dwellinghouse, domestic garage, proprietary treatment system and percolation area and for all
Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE; Council outcome: not supplied → CONDITIONAL; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-09-18
Gerald Kelly
File ref: 2661305 · Galway County Council
21 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: for; (a) construction of a single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling house and all site services, (b)
Source status: PRE-VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION
Colin Moran
File ref: 2661561 · Galway County Council
21 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning application received: for the construction of a two-storey dwelling house, detached garage, car port, entrance gate and piers, wastewater trea
Kevin McHugo — Tonroe , Kylebrack Loughrea , Co. Galway. for the construction of a two-storey dwelling house, detached garage, car port, entrance gate and piers, wastewater treatment system & percolation area and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and submitted with the application
Kevin McHugo
File ref: 2661290 · Galway County Council
18 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: to construct a four bay single slatted cattle shed & retention of farmyard entrance from public road
Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE; Council outcome: not supplied → CONDITIONAL; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-09-10; Decision due date: 2026-07-30 → 2026-09-14
Alan Dervan
File ref: 26135 · Galway County Council
16 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: for the renovation and conversion of existing three-storey buildings with car parking and green area, total existing bui
Source status: NEW APPLICATION → APPLICATION FINALISED; Council outcome: not supplied → REFUSED; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-09-10
AEA Investment Holdings
File ref: 2661214 · Galway County Council
16 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning record updated: for the conversion of the attached garage to habitable space and change of roof pitch, installation of a domestic shed/g
Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE; Council outcome: not supplied → CONDITIONAL; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-09-11
Mary McCaffery
File ref: 2661258 · Galway County Council
16 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)