Planning near you · Galway · Ref 2660805
For amendments to the transformer compound development permitted under Galway County…
Cloonascragh , Tuam , Co. Galway
Permission granted with conditions
Council decision recorded: July 14, 2026
- Applicant
- Tuam Energy Park Ltd
- Proposed use
- See council description
The story so far
Application timeline
Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.
- Application received
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NPAD · source SHA-256:
7c0f5c671f5a5670· field: ReceivedDate37c06800963e1270 a5da540148d8e563 49365c34b48be65b - Council decisionGranted with conditions
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NPAD · source SHA-256:
7c0f5c671f5a5670· field: DecisionDate37c06800963e1270 a5da540148d8e563 49365c34b48be65b - Grant recorded
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NPAD · source SHA-256:
7c0f5c671f5a5670· field: GrantDate37c06800963e1270 a5da540148d8e563 49365c34b48be65b
What changed
Updated in the retained record: Source status, Council outcome, Council decision.
Compare the previous and updated values
Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE; Council outcome: not supplied → CONDITIONAL; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-07-14
Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 22 July 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.
Why it matters locally
The proposal concerns Cloonascragh , Tuam , Co. Galway. Proposal excerpt: “for amendments to the transformer compound development permitted under Galway County Council Planning Register Reference 25/60096 as follows: Modifications to the consented transformer compound palisade fence to include …”
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Location & nearby applications
Cloonascragh , Tuam , Co. Galway
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Documents & sources
Galway County Council · Reference 2660805
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Source records and verification details
Change record: ePlan · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable
Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 7c0f5c671f5a5670
Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:00:53.033635+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.
Full description from the council file
Application details
All recorded updates to this application
Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.
- 2026-07-22
- Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE
- Council outcome: → CONDITIONAL
- Council decision: → 2026-07-14
Source differences
- Source status: {"ePlan": "DECISION MADE", "NPAD": "APPLICATION FINALISED"}
- Proposal description: {"ePlan": "for amendments to the transformer compound development permitted under Galway County Council Plannin...", "NPAD": "for amendments to the transformer compound development permitted under Galway County Council Planning Register Reference 25/60096 as follows: Modifications to the consented transformer compound palisade fence to include a single pedestrian access gate; construction of an interface (marshalling) kiosk and plinth located at the boundary between the transformer compound and the existing Cloon 110kV substation (interface kiosk to be enclosed by 2.6m tall palisade fence including a gate); construction of approx. 15m (length) of 1.5m wide walkway comprising of crushed limestone on geotextile, to connect Cloon substation fenced enclosure with the interface (marshalling) kiosk fenced enclosure; approx. 50m of 110kV underground electrical cable connecting the transformer compound to the existing Cloon Substation; construction of 6.5m high x 13m long fire wall within compound and; all associated site development, drainage, access and reinstatement works. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply"}
- Site address: {"ePlan": "Cloonascragh Tuam Co. Galway", "NPAD": "Cloonascragh , Tuam , Co. Galway"}
- detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660805/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660805/0"}
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