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Proposal for 1 home

O'Kelly House , Castle St , Loughrea

Pre_Validation

Applicant
Mathieu and Mitchell ltd
Proposed use
Residential
Homes in source
1
Reported floor area
50.16 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, Site address.

Compare the previous and updated values

Source status: PRE-VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION; Site address: O'Kelly House Castle St Loughrea → Loughrea O'Kelly House, Castle St Loughrea

Observed: 21 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns O'Kelly House , Castle St , Loughrea. 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

O'Kelly House , Castle St , Loughrea

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.

Documents & sources

Galway County Council · Reference 2661539

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Source records and verification details

Change record: ePlan · source SHA-256: 9493a156a51d02c397a5b444bf703ad955280e811607324ed7932b6b80b0d6db

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
for a change of use of a ground floor commercial unit to a one-bedroom residential unit
Application details
Reference
2661539
Applicant
Mathieu and Mitchell ltd
Site address
O'Kelly House , Castle St , Loughrea
Homes in source field
1 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
50.16
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Pre_Validation
Date received
September 10, 2026
Decision due
November 04, 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. 2026-09-21
    • Source status: PRE-VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION
    • Site address: O'Kelly House Castle St Loughrea → Loughrea O'Kelly House, Castle St Loughrea
Source differences
  • Source status: {"ePlan": "NEW APPLICATION", "NPAD": "PRE_VALIDATION"}
  • Proposal description: {"ePlan": "for a change of use of a ground floor commercial unit to a one-bedroom residential unit ...", "NPAD": "for a change of use of a ground floor commercial unit to a one-bedroom residential unit"}
  • Site address: {"ePlan": "Loughrea O'Kelly House, Castle St Loughrea", "NPAD": "O'Kelly House , Castle St , Loughrea"}
  • detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661539/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661539/0"}

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