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The construction of a new community clubhouse extension adjoining the existing clubhouse…

Castleboy, Kilchreest, Loughrea

Final grant

Council decision recorded: August 04, 2026

Applicant
St. Thomas' GAA Club
Proposed use
See council description
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: c86ba0c4fa8c97f6c8fcfd13cc7f431b4fbda50a4f9ebc63e508af6d03808bc8 · field: ReceivedDate

  2. Council decisionGranted with conditions
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: c86ba0c4fa8c97f6c8fcfd13cc7f431b4fbda50a4f9ebc63e508af6d03808bc8 · field: DecisionDate

  3. Grant recorded
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: c86ba0c4fa8c97f6c8fcfd13cc7f431b4fbda50a4f9ebc63e508af6d03808bc8 · 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 → 2026-08-04

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 Castleboy , Kilchreest , Loughrea. Proposal excerpt: “for the construction of a new community clubhouse extension adjoining the existing clubhouse, incorporating additional dressing rooms, gym, meeting room, toilets, stores and ancillary circulation spaces. Permission is al…”

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

Location & nearby applications

Castleboy , Kilchreest , 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 2660957

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Source records and verification details

Change record: ePlan · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: c86ba0c4fa8c97f6c8fcfd13cc7f431b4fbda50a4f9ebc63e508af6d03808bc8

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-23T08:16:24.361276+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-22.

Full description from the council file
for the construction of a new community clubhouse extension adjoining the existing clubhouse, incorporating additional dressing rooms, gym, meeting room, toilets, stores and ancillary circulation spaces. Permission is also sought for the provision of a new seated spectator stand, uprage of the existing septic tank system to a new treatment system and percolation area, provision of additional public walkways, fencing and public lighting. Permission is also sought for the retention of the existing amended public lighting, pitch floodlighting & astro turf playing area and all ancillary services and site works
Application details
Reference
2660957
Applicant
St. Thomas' GAA Club
Site address
Castleboy, Kilchreest, Loughrea
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Final grant
Date received
June 11, 2026
Decision due
August 05, 2026
Council decision date
August 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. 2026-07-01
    • Source status: PRE-VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION
  2. 2026-08-26
    • Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE
    • Council outcome: → CONDITIONAL
    • Council decision: → 2026-08-04
Source differences
  • Source status: {"ePlan": "DECISION MADE", "NPAD": "APPLICATION FINALISED"}
  • Proposal description: {"ePlan": "for the construction of a new community clubhouse extension adjoining the existing clubhouse, incorp...", "NPAD": "for the construction of a new community clubhouse extension adjoining the existing clubhouse, incorporating additional dressing rooms, gym, meeting room, toilets, stores and ancillary circulation spaces. Permission is also sought for the provision of a new seated spectator stand, uprage of the existing septic tank system to a new treatment system and percolation area, provision of additional public walkways, fencing and public lighting. Permission is also sought for the retention of the existing amended public lighting, pitch floodlighting & astro turf playing area and all ancillary services and site works"}
  • Site address: {"ePlan": "Castleboy Kilchreest Loughrea Co Galway", "NPAD": "Castleboy , Kilchreest , Loughrea"}
  • detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660957/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660957/0"}

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