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Alterations made to elevations of the existing house. To refurbish the existing derelict…

Cooltymurraghy, Aughrim, Co. Galway

Final grant

Council decision recorded: August 06, 2026

Applicant
Kevin Kearns
Proposed use
Residential
Homes in source
1
Reported floor area
50 m²
View council file →Timeline ↓Map & nearbyDocuments & full proposal

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: 71c25c0cbf49d1b14617d07a299f59daa6bf081c6674ddd66e4bbfc7792a0385 · field: ReceivedDate

  2. Further information requested
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 71c25c0cbf49d1b14617d07a299f59daa6bf081c6674ddd66e4bbfc7792a0385 · field: FIRequestDate

  3. Further information received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 71c25c0cbf49d1b14617d07a299f59daa6bf081c6674ddd66e4bbfc7792a0385 · field: FIRecDate

  4. Council decisionGranted with conditions
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 71c25c0cbf49d1b14617d07a299f59daa6bf081c6674ddd66e4bbfc7792a0385 · field: DecisionDate

  5. Grant recorded
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 71c25c0cbf49d1b14617d07a299f59daa6bf081c6674ddd66e4bbfc7792a0385 · field: GrantDate

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 Cooltymurraghy , Aughrim , 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

Cooltymurraghy , Aughrim , 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.

Documents & sources

Galway County Council · Reference 2660575

View council file →
Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 71c25c0cbf49d1b14617d07a299f59daa6bf081c6674ddd66e4bbfc7792a0385

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 71c25c0cbf49d1b14617d07a299f59daa6bf081c6674ddd66e4bbfc7792a0385

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-23T08:16:26.352800+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-22.

Full description from the council file
of alterations made to elevations of the existing house. To refurbish the existing derelict house, including alterations to elevations, and to construct a new front extension. To install upgraded treatment system and percolation area. To construct new boundary wall and form new entrance along front boundary, also form new boundary to the rear with a post-and-rail fence, while retaining the existing native hedgerow along the side boundaries, to define the garden space associated with the building unit, and to carry out all ancillary site development works
Application details
Reference
2660575
Applicant
Kevin Kearns
Site address
Cooltymurraghy, Aughrim, Co. Galway
Homes in source field
1 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
50
Application type
RETENTION
Latest reported outcome
Final grant
Date received
April 16, 2026
Decision due
August 12, 2026
Council decision date
August 06, 2026
Authority
Galway County Council
Source differences
  • Source status: {"ePlan": "DECISION MADE", "NPAD": "APPLICATION FINALISED"}
  • Proposal description: {"ePlan": "of alterations made to elevations of the existing house. To refurbish the existing derelict house, i...", "NPAD": "of alterations made to elevations of the existing house. To refurbish the existing derelict house, including alterations to elevations, and to construct a new front extension. To install upgraded treatment system and percolation area. To construct new boundary wall and form new entrance along front boundary, also form new boundary to the rear with a post-and-rail fence, while retaining the existing native hedgerow along the side boundaries, to define the garden space associated with the building unit, and to carry out all ancillary site development works"}
  • Site address: {"ePlan": "Cooltymurraghy Aughrim Co. Galway H53 DD89", "NPAD": "Cooltymurraghy , Aughrim , Co. Galway"}
  • detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660575/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660575/0"}

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