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Galway County Council · 2561551

Newton Clashard, Abbeyknockmoy, Co. Galway

  1. 22 Oct 2025Received
  2. 26 Nov 2025Observations closed
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Status
Withdrawn or invalid
Decision
Not yet
Council
Galway County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
73.85 ha

What’s proposed

for the "change of use" of part of this existing historical property to facilitate agri-tourism and as described as follows: the refurbishment and conversion of the existing attached barns (Block C) into 3 apartments and facilities areas & the refurbishment and conversion of the old attached service area wing (Block B) into 3 Apartments and facilities areas; the recovery & refurbishment of the main residence (Block A) that maintains the existing character and use of the dwelling; to upgrade the existing courtyard and gardens to reflect the original design and character of the property; to install a new proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area to replace the old style septic tank system; the provision of a ground-mounted solar panel system within part of the overall estate grounds. The above proposed developments are proposed for the existing Newton House, which is a protected structure RPS No. 84

2561551 is a planning application to Galway County Council for for the "change of use" of part of this existing historical property to facilitate, received on 22 Oct 2025; the file is recorded as deemed withdrawn.

Planning details

Reference
2561551
Local authority
Galway County Council
Status
Withdrawn or invalid · register status “DEEMED WITHDRAWN”
Received
22 Oct 2025
Observations close
26 Nov 2025 (closed 308 days ago)
Decision due
No due date published
Decision
Not decided
Proposed development
for the "change of use" of part of this existing historical property to facilitate agri-tourism and as described as follows: the refurbishment and conversion of the existing attached barns (Block C) into 3 apartments and facilities areas & the refurbishment and conversion of the old attached service area wing (Block B) into 3 Apartments and facilities areas; the recovery & refurbishment of the main residence (Block A) that maintains the existing character and use of the dwelling; to upgrade the existing courtyard and gardens to reflect the original design and character of the property; to install a new proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area to replace the old style septic tank system; the provision of a ground-mounted solar panel system within part of the overall estate grounds. The above proposed developments are proposed for the existing Newton House, which is a protected structure RPS No. 84
As published by the register.
Site area
73.85 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

Nearby nothing else within 500 m in the last 5 years

No other application within 500 m in the last 5 years.

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • NIAH-recorded building · 2
      Newtown House; Newtown House
    • Recorded monument · 1
      Country house

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 29 Sept 2026, 23:03 (store id 366202). 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/2561551/0.

    Source: npad · fetched 29 Sept 2026, 23:03
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