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For a single-storey building, located in the northern part of the school grounds,…

Townparks (4th division) , St Jarlaths College Bishop Street , Tuam Co. Galway

Permission granted with conditions

Council decision recorded: August 27, 2026

Applicant: Board of Management St Jarlath's College
Proposed use: See council description

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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

6 Nov 2025Application received
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NPAD · source SHA-256: 003c148a1a729417d7a48579b10ac44ddd3dfe3e0f3fac96b8b02464f19ea35a · field: ReceivedDate
7 Jan 2026Further information requested
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NPAD · source SHA-256: 003c148a1a729417d7a48579b10ac44ddd3dfe3e0f3fac96b8b02464f19ea35a · field: FIRequestDate
4 Jun 2026Further information received
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NPAD · source SHA-256: 003c148a1a729417d7a48579b10ac44ddd3dfe3e0f3fac96b8b02464f19ea35a · field: FIRecDate
27 Aug 2026Council decisionGranted with conditions
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NPAD · source SHA-256: 003c148a1a729417d7a48579b10ac44ddd3dfe3e0f3fac96b8b02464f19ea35a · field: DecisionDate

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Observed: 21 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Townparks (4th division) , St Jarlaths College Bishop Street , Tuam Co. Galway. Proposal excerpt: “for a single-storey building, located in the northern part of the school grounds, including removal of existing trees, connection to existing services and infrastructure and associated site works. The proposed developmen…”

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Location & nearby applications

Townparks (4th division) , St Jarlaths College Bishop Street , Tuam Co. Galway

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Nearby applications

Closest retained records in this county within 5 km, measured between map points. Proximity does not establish a shared site.

for the construction of 4 no. 3 bed semi-detached dwellings and all associated worksAbout 600 m · Townparks (5th Division) , Sun Street Tuam , Co. GalwayRef 2661470 · New Application
for the construction of a purpose-built stores building (18m x 8m x 5m) that includes no. 2 closed bays, secured by a roller-…About 800 m · Townparks (1st Division) , ESB Tuam Depot Ballygaddy Road , TuamRef 2661211 · Permission granted with conditions
of a porch to the front, extensions to the rear & a garden shedAbout 900 m · Toberjarlath , Tuam , 15 Tober Jarlath rdRef 26168 · Further Information
to construct alterations to the elevations of existing dwelling and increase the overall roof height of the existing dwelling…About 900 m · Townparks (2nd Division) , Church View Tuam , Co. GalwayRef 26186 · New Application
is sought for: 1: the removal of two existing attached steel framed warehouses and their replacement with two new attached in…About 1.2 km · Townparks 2nd Division , Galway Road Tuam , Co.GalwayRef 2660587 · Permission granted with conditions

Documents & sources

Galway County Council · Reference 2561620

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Individual document links are not available in this retained record. Use the council file for the available drawings, reports and decisions.

Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 003c148a1a729417d7a48579b10ac44ddd3dfe3e0f3fac96b8b02464f19ea35a

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 003c148a1a729417d7a48579b10ac44ddd3dfe3e0f3fac96b8b02464f19ea35a

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:00:54.318488+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.

Full description from the council file

for a single-storey building, located in the northern part of the school grounds, including removal of existing trees, connection to existing services and infrastructure and associated site works. The proposed development is on the site of the protected structure (RPSRef. No.33). The works proposed do not involve any alterations or interventions to the Protected Structure

Application details

Reference: 2561620
Applicant: Board of Management St Jarlath's College
Site address: Townparks (4th division) , St Jarlaths College Bishop Street , Tuam Co. Galway
Homes in source field: 0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²): 0
Application type: PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome: Permission granted with conditions
Date received: November 06, 2025
Decision due: September 02, 2026
Council decision date: August 27, 2026
Authority: Galway County Council

Source differences

Proposal description: {"ePlan": "for a single-storey building, located in the northern part of the school grounds, including removal ...", "NPAD": "for a single-storey building, located in the northern part of the school grounds, including removal of existing trees, connection to existing services and infrastructure and associated site works. The proposed development is on the site of the protected structure (RPSRef. No.33). The works proposed do not involve any alterations or interventions to the Protected Structure"}
Site address: {"ePlan": "Townparks (4th division) St Jarlaths College, Bishop Street Tuam, Co. Galway H54EV84", "NPAD": "Townparks (4th division) , St Jarlaths College Bishop Street , Tuam Co. Galway"}
detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561620/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561620/0"}

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