Planning near you · Galway · Ref 2660547

Proposal for 1 home

Newtown , GLINSK CASTLEREA , CO GALWAY

Permission granted with conditions

Council decision recorded: August 20, 2026

Applicant: Ian Connelly
Proposed use: Residential
Homes in source: 1
Reported floor area: 81.4 m²

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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.

10 Apr 2026Application received
Source: NPAD
NPAD · source SHA-256: 1b8f51690b75da099e4f9e1658d15d3118579c71b899af74e602544525375d33 · field: ReceivedDate
2 Jun 2026Further information requested
Source: NPAD
NPAD · source SHA-256: 1b8f51690b75da099e4f9e1658d15d3118579c71b899af74e602544525375d33 · field: FIRequestDate
30 Jul 2026Further information received
Source: NPAD
NPAD · source SHA-256: 1b8f51690b75da099e4f9e1658d15d3118579c71b899af74e602544525375d33 · field: FIRecDate
20 Aug 2026Council decisionGranted with conditions
Source: NPAD
NPAD · source SHA-256: 1b8f51690b75da099e4f9e1658d15d3118579c71b899af74e602544525375d33 · field: DecisionDate

What changed

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

Observed: 23 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Newtown , GLINSK CASTLEREA , CO GALWAY. The source lists 1 proposed home. 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

Newtown , GLINSK CASTLEREA , CO GALWAY

The marker is the source location, not the site boundary. Open larger map · Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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 a dwellinghouse, garage, waste water treatment system & associated siteworksAbout 500 m · Newtown Tobberoe East , Glinsk , Co. GalwayRef 2660703 · Permission granted with conditions
for the demolition of an existing shed and for the construction of a new extension to the rear of the the existing childcare…About 1.2 km · Keelogesbeg Newtown , Glinsk , Co. GalwayRef 2661251 · Further Information
for the construction of a site vehicular entrance and all associated site worksAbout 1.6 km · Corrspark , Glinsk , CastlereaRef 2661199 · Further Information
for proposed alterations to an existing one and a half storey dwelling house to include an increase to existing ridge and wal…About 1.6 km · Corrspark , Glinsk , CastlereaRef 2660948 · Permission granted with conditions
to construct 3-bay mono-pitch farm shed with canopy comprising slatted livestock unit with penned area together with all anci…About 2.6 km · KEELOGES EAST , CREGGS , CO GALWAYRef 2661316 · Further Information

Documents & sources

Galway County Council · Reference 2660547

View council file →

F.I. Receipt Ack. Letter · 31/07/2026
F.I. Received Doc. · 30/07/2026
F.I. Received Doc. · 30/07/2026
F.I. Received Doc. · 30/07/2026
Final Grant · 29/09/2026
Registered Notification · 29/09/2026
Notification of Decision · 20/08/2026
Planners Report · 20/08/2026
Registered Notification · 20/08/2026
Registered Notification · 20/08/2026
Validation Check List · 17/04/2026
Acknowledgement / Validation Letter · 17/04/2026
Site location map · 13/04/2026
Plans, Sections, Elevations · 13/04/2026
Plans, Sections, Elevations · 13/04/2026
Site Notice · 13/04/2026
Site layout plan · 13/04/2026
Plans, Sections, Elevations · 13/04/2026
Application Form - Part A · 13/04/2026
Site assessment report · 13/04/2026
Newspaper Notice · 13/04/2026
Registered Notification · 02/06/2026
F.I. Request Letter · 02/06/2026

Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 1b8f51690b75da099e4f9e1658d15d3118579c71b899af74e602544525375d33

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 1b8f51690b75da099e4f9e1658d15d3118579c71b899af74e602544525375d33

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-23T08:16:25.528649+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-22.

Full description from the council file

to construct extensions onto existing house along with alternation to existing house, permission to relocate and propose new site entrance, permission to demolish two existing sheds, permission to upgrade existing septic tank to new treatment system with percolation area along with all ancillary site development works

Application details

Reference: 2660547
Applicant: Ian Connelly
Site address: Newtown , GLINSK CASTLEREA , CO GALWAY
Homes in source field: 1 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²): 81.4
Application type: PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome: Permission granted with conditions
Date received: April 10, 2026
Decision due: August 26, 2026
Council decision date: August 20, 2026
Authority: Galway County Council

Source differences

Proposal description: {"ePlan": "to construct extensions onto existing house along with alternation to existing house, permission to...", "NPAD": "to construct extensions onto existing house along with alternation to existing house, permission to relocate and propose new site entrance, permission to demolish two existing sheds, permission to upgrade existing septic tank to new treatment system with percolation area along with all ancillary site development works"}
Site address: {"ePlan": "Newtown GLINSK CASTLEREA CO, GALWAY F45C528", "NPAD": "Newtown , GLINSK CASTLEREA , CO GALWAY"}
detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660547/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660547/0"}

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