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1 The Square, Loughrea, Co. Galway

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Watch this: an application 77 m away is open for comments.

3 lodged in 90 days12 in 12 monthslast 26 days ago

10
Sites nearby that could changewithin 500 m

12 things worth knowing before you buy

10could change1open now89%get approved0homes comingNoflood risk123homes started
  • No planning applications on this site.
  • Zoned M2 (major town centre); monument zone; no vacant land tax.
  • 10 sites nearby could change: 10 empty zoned plots.
  • 1 application open for comments nearby; nearest closes 15 Oct 2026.
  • 1 application refused within 100 m since 2021; latest for change of use (2022).
  • Loughrea (bus 548, 763) 352 m away: 2 an hour at morning peak; 5 from all stops within 500 m.
  • Here (2022 census): 42% rent (council 18%); 35% of homes empty (council 16%); most built before 1919; 45% drive to work (council 66%); population up 14% since 2016.
  • 3 home extensions within 250 m since 2024. Most were two-storey rear extensions.
On this site
M2
Zoning · Major town centre
Yes
Protected or listed · inside the zone around a recorded monument (GA105-150016-)
No
Vacant land tax · not on the map
No
Flood zone (development plan) · not in Zone A or B
Around it
1
Open for comments · you can comment
89%
Approved, when decided · 34 approved · 4 refused
54 days
Time to a decision · median; 1 in 3 asked for more information
10
Sites that could change · see the list
No
Flood risk area nearby (OPW map) · none within 500 m
0
Protected buildings nearby · not this site
41%
Owner-occupied (2022) · council 75%
35%
Homes empty (2022) · council 16%
5/h
Public transport, morning peak · services from stops within 500 m

Questions to ask before you buy 4

  1. Next to a recorded monument: does digging need notice?
    Ask for: Details of past works from the seller.
  2. Application 77 m away open for comments until 15 Oct 2026: comment?
    Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
  3. Decision 66 m away can be appealed until 20 Oct 2026: appeal?
    Ask for: The decision on the council's website (€220 to appeal).
  4. Any work done without planning permission?
    Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.

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    About this home

    1 The Square, Loughrea, Co. Galway is a home in Loughrea, Galway. It was advertised as sold on daft.ie in June 2025. Within 500 m, Planning Register tracks 93 planning applications: 2 open for observation, 57 granted, 7 refused, 4 decided on appeal, 11 commenced.

    More about this address

    The soonest observation deadline is 15 Oct 2026 on GALWAYCO 2661539 (Loughrea , O'Kelly House Castle St , Loughrea). The site is zoned M2 — major town centre. It is inside the zone of notification of a recorded monument (GA105-150016-). A protected structure is within 100 m, the nearest Former Barracks (42 m); the site itself is not on the record.

    Sold
    9 Jun 2025
    Type
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    Bedrooms / bathrooms
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    Floor area
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    BER
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    Local authority
    Galway County Council
    Location precision
    Rooftop
    Estate
    The Square
    Monument zone (SMR)
    House - 18th/19th century · GA105-150016-
    Protected structures within 100 m
    1 · nearest Former Barracks
    Schools within 1.0 km
    S N IDE NAOFA (primary school · 328 pupils, 508 m) +3 more
    Crèche inspected nearby
    Loughrea Community Preschool · inspected 7 Feb 2024 (160 m)
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