Planning near you · Galway · Ref 2660914

To construct a new forestry access entrance and all associated site works to…

Gortnamona , Abbey , Co Galway

Permission granted with conditions

Council decision recorded: July 30, 2026

Applicant: Thomas Adams
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.

7 Jun 2026Application received
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NPAD · source SHA-256: 7c0f5c671f5a567037c06800963e1270a5da540148d8e56349365c34b48be65b · field: ReceivedDate
30 Jul 2026Council decisionGranted with conditions
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NPAD · source SHA-256: 7c0f5c671f5a567037c06800963e1270a5da540148d8e56349365c34b48be65b · field: DecisionDate
8 Sep 2026Grant recorded
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NPAD · source SHA-256: 7c0f5c671f5a567037c06800963e1270a5da540148d8e56349365c34b48be65b · field: GrantDate

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 → 2026-07-30

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 26 August 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Gortnamona , Abbey , Co Galway. Proposal excerpt: “to construct a new forestry access entrance and all associated site works to existing forestry lands”

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

Location & nearby applications

Gortnamona , Abbey , 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.

to erect a new two storey dwelling house, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all associated s…About 2.5 km · Carrowcrin , Kylebrack , Co. GalwayRef 2661221 · Permission granted with conditions
for the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site servicesAbout 3.1 km · Wellpark , Abbey , LoughreaRef 2661187 · Permission granted with conditions
for; (a) demolitionof an open store area to the rear of an existing dormer dwelling, (b) construction of a single storey exte…About 3.2 km · Pallas , Tynagh , LoughreaRef 26226 · Pre_Validation
to construct a four bay single slatted cattle shed & retention of farmyard entrance from public roadAbout 3.2 km · Moor , Duniry , LoughreaRef 26135 · Permission granted with conditions
for (a) the construction of agricultural storage shed, (b) the roofing of an existing agricultural yard area to create a shed…About 4.3 km · Garryhubert and Brackery , Duniry , Co. Galway.Ref 2661534 · Pre_Validation

Documents & sources

Galway County Council · Reference 2660914

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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: 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 construct a new forestry access entrance and all associated site works to existing forestry lands

Application details

Reference: 2660914
Applicant: Thomas Adams
Site address: Gortnamona , Abbey , 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: June 07, 2026
Decision due: August 01, 2026
Council decision date: July 30, 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.

2026-08-26
- Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE
- Council outcome: → CONDITIONAL
- Council decision: → 2026-07-30

Source differences

Source status: {"ePlan": "DECISION MADE", "NPAD": "APPLICATION FINALISED"}
Proposal description: {"ePlan": "to construct a new forestry access entrance and all associated site works to existing forestry lands...", "NPAD": "to construct a new forestry access entrance and all associated site works to existing forestry lands"}
Site address: {"ePlan": "Gortnamona Abbey Co Galway", "NPAD": "Gortnamona , Abbey , Co Galway"}
detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660914/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660914/0"}

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