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Proposal for 1 home

Russelstown , Milltown , Tuam

New Application

Applicant
Cathal & Shannon Higgins
Proposed use
Residential
Homes in source
1
Reported floor area
100.99 m²

The story so far

Application timeline

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

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 7c0f5c671f5a567037c06800963e1270a5da540148d8e56349365c34b48be65b · field: ReceivedDate

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Source status, Proposal description.

Compare the previous and updated values

Source status: PRE-VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION; Proposal description: to (a) construct extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling house, (b) provide new upgraded... → to: (a) construct extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling house, (b) provide new upgrade...

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 2 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Russelstown , Milltown , Tuam. The source lists 1 proposed homes. This is a proposal count, not evidence of completed or occupied housing.

Sources disagree on some fields. The latest reported value is shown; differences require review.

Location & nearby applications

Russelstown , Milltown , Tuam

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Nearby applications

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Documents & sources

Galway County Council · Reference 26217

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Source records and verification details

Change record: ePlan · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 7c0f5c671f5a567037c06800963e1270a5da540148d8e56349365c34b48be65b

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:00:53.033635+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.

Full description from the council file
to: (a) construct extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling house, (b) provide new upgraded proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area and (c) construct a private domestic garage, along with all associated services
Application details
Reference
26217
Applicant
Cathal & Shannon Higgins
Site address
Russelstown , Milltown , Tuam
Homes in source field
1 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
100.99
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
New Application
Date received
August 28, 2026
Decision due
October 22, 2026
Authority
Galway County Council
All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

  1. 2026-09-02
    • Source status: PRE-VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION
    • Proposal description: to (a) construct extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling house, (b) provide new upgraded... → to: (a) construct extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling house, (b) provide new upgrade...
Source differences
  • Proposal description: {"ePlan": "to: (a) construct extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling house, (b) provide new upgrade...", "NPAD": "to: (a) construct extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling house, (b) provide new upgraded proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area and (c) construct a private domestic garage, along with all associated services"}
  • Site address: {"ePlan": "Russelstown Milltown Tuam Co. Galway", "NPAD": "Russelstown , Milltown , Tuam"}
  • detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/26217/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/26217/0"}

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