Doon Kilreekil , Loughrea , Co Galway — planning application GALWAYCO 2360663

What’s proposed

for alterations to existing dwellinghouse & to construct an extension & new wastewater treatment system & retain existing site entrance

Reference: 2360663
Local authority: Galway County Council
Status: Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 16 Jun 2023
Observations close: 21 Jul 2023 (closed 1172 days ago)
Decision due: 10 Aug 2023 · decided 10 Aug 2023
Decision: Conditional on 10 Aug 2023
Proposed development: for alterations to existing dwellinghouse & to construct an extension & new wastewater treatment system & retain existing site entrance
As published by the register.
Site area: 2,547 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

19 Apr 2024 · Builder told the council work was starting (opted out of the finish sign-off) CN0113376GC

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44

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