Lackagh Beg , Turloughmore , Co. Galway

What’s proposed

for the construction of alterations and extension of their existing museum & heritage building and the change of use of the existing remote working hub to form part of the museum and heritage space, connection to existing site services and all associated works. The development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure (RPS No. 3734)

2561031 is a planning application to Galway County Council for for the construction of alterations and extension of their existing museum & heritage, received on 28 Jul 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 12 Sept 2025.

Planning details

Reference: 2561031
Local authority: Galway County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 28 Jul 2025
Observations close: 1 Sept 2025 (closed 390 days ago)
Decision due: 21 Sept 2025 · decided 12 Sept 2025
Decision: Conditional on 12 Sept 2025
Proposed development: for the construction of alterations and extension of their existing museum & heritage building and the change of use of the existing remote working hub to form part of the museum and heritage space, connection to existing site services and all associated works. The development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure (RPS No. 3734)
As published by the register.
Site area: 1,740 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 365061). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561031/0.

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