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Proposal for 1 home

Loughrea , O'Kelly House Castle St , Loughrea

New Application

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

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: c86ba0c4fa8c97f6c8fcfd13cc7f431b4fbda50a4f9ebc63e508af6d03808bc8 · 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: 23 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

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

Loughrea , 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: NPAD · source SHA-256: c86ba0c4fa8c97f6c8fcfd13cc7f431b4fbda50a4f9ebc63e508af6d03808bc8

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: c86ba0c4fa8c97f6c8fcfd13cc7f431b4fbda50a4f9ebc63e508af6d03808bc8

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-23T08:16:24.361276+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

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
Loughrea , 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
New Application
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
  2. 2026-09-23
    • Source status: PRE_VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION
    • Site address: O'Kelly House , Castle St , Loughrea → Loughrea , O'Kelly House Castle St , Loughrea
Source differences
  • Proposal description: {"NPAD": "for a change of use of a ground floor commercial unit to a one-bedroom residential unit", "ePlan": "for a change of use of a ground floor commercial unit to a one-bedroom residential unit ..."}
  • Site address: {"NPAD": "Loughrea , O'Kelly House Castle St , Loughrea", "ePlan": "Loughrea O'Kelly House, Castle St Loughrea"}
  • detail_url: {"NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661539/0", "ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661539/0"}

Source: local authorities / National Planning Applications. Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under CC BY 4.0 where supplied by NPAD. Linked documents may have separate reuse terms.

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