Weir Road
Homes here mostly date from the 1990s. 149 homes approved 1.8 km away haven't started.
Not held yet for Galway County Council: council consultations.
How planning works, with this area's numbers
steps can overlap · medians for home extensions within 1.5 km, 10 years- 1ApplySite notice up, plans online
- 2Comments5 weeks, €20. Comment to keep your right to appeal
- 3Decision8 weeks by law. Here 51 days
- 4Appeal window4 weeks after the decision
- 5AppealAt An Coimisiún Pleanála
- 6PermissionLasts 5 years
- 7StartStart notice to the council
- 8Sign-offCompletion cert, or the owner opts out
What's the planning story of this house?
When it was built, and the rules since
Most homes here were built 1991–2000, under planning permission and building regulations.
Each line is a rule that applies to work done after it.
MeasuredEstimatecouncil register via NPAD · build years: CSO Census 2022, small area
Zoning, protection, tax and flood: the detail
No zoning in the plans we hold.
Not on this site: protected building, heritage inventory, monument zone, conservation area, EU nature site, EU bird site, natural heritage area, tree order, landslide risk, derelict list.
Licensed industrial sites within 1.0 km: Tuam (532 m)
| Within 2.0 km | Count | For example |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage inventory buildings | 5 | Prospect House; Saint Mary's Cathedral |
| Monuments | 68 | Ringfort - rath; Bridge |
How we work this out
Sources: Development plan zoning (councils), EPA licensed facilities (LEAP), Residential Zoned Land Tax maps, Constraint layers (bundle), National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, Sites and Monuments Record · fetched 19 Oct 2026, 23:51
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development plan zoning (councils) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 23:24 | open |
| EPA licensed facilities (LEAP) | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 23:51 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 00:29 | open |
| Constraint layers (bundle) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
| National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:35 | open |
| Sites and Monuments Record | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:29 | open |
How we work this out
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 24 Oct 2026, 02:34
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:34 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:29 | open |
Could you extend?
Nothing on this site restricts it: not protected, not in a conservation area.
Extensions and refusals right beside you 0 within 250 m · 0 refused within 100 m
Extensions and refusals near you 0 extensions within 250 m · the last 12 months
No home extensions within 250 m in the last 12 months.
Refused within 100 m 0 in the last 12 months
Nothing refused this close in the last 12 months.
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 24 Oct 2026, 02:34
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:34 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:29 | open |
How long, and what if someone objects?
A home extension's journey here
A decision takes 51 days.
Bars are medians; whiskers show the middle half. Medians of separate steps don't add up exactly.
Calculated9 decided home extensions, 3 start notices · within 1.5 km, 10 years · NPAD, BCMS, An Coimisiún Pleanála
Appeals nearby 1 in the last 12 months
- 501160 Granted · Farrannamartin , Cloontooa Tuam , Tuam Celtic AFC · 1.9 km
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Courts Service legal diary (judicial reviews), National Planning Application Database · fetched 24 Oct 2026, 02:29
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Courts Service legal diary (judicial reviews) | © the publisher | 23 Oct 2026, 23:01 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:29 | open |
What's changing around you?
- 1Killaloonty, Bealach Na Gaoith 2661633
- 2Kilmore, Unit 33-34 N17 Business Park 2661675
- 3Kilmore, Tuam 2661698
- 4Tuam Townparks (2nd division), 24 Mill Stream Park 2661674
- 5Townparks (2nd division), Tuam 2661657
- 6Farrannamartin, Tuam Urban 2660906
- 72.9 ha zoned for homes
- 80.4 ha zoned for homes
- 90.2 ha zoned for homes
- 101.1 ha zoned for homes
- 111.4 ha zoned for homes
- 122.6 ha zoned for homes
- 13Carrowmacowan, Tuam 2561868
- 14Carrowmacowan, Tuam 2561789
- 15Airgloony, Tuam 2561861
The next 30 days
6 deadlines within 2.0 km; the first closes 27 Oct 2026.
- Time to appeal ends 27 Oct 20263 days left62660906 · CONDITIONAL — for a large scale residential development (LRD) comprising of the following: a) the demolition of the…€220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer) · 1.6 km away
- Comments close 4 Nov 202611 days left12661633 · application received — for the provision of no.2 three storey duplex blocks comprising of 5 no. one bed units, 8 no.…€20 to the council · 1.3 km away
- Comments close 9 Nov 202616 days left52661657 · application received — sought to construct four meal bins/silo’s. Full planning permission also sought to retain the…€20 to the council · 1.9 km away
- Comments close 12 Nov 202619 days left22661675 · application received — for the change of use from commercial to a place of communal gatherings which hold scheduled…€20 to the council · 1.4 km away
- Comments close 12 Nov 202619 days left42661674 · application received — of changes to the roof of dwelling house, window to side elevation of dwelling house and change…€20 to the council · 1.6 km away
- Comments close 16 Nov 202623 days left32661698 · application received — for the provision of 12 new electric car parking spaces, with 6no. electric charging points to…€20 to the council · 1.4 km away
Measuredcouncil registers and An Coimisiún Pleanála · deadlines worked out from the dates on file
Approved, stalled or planned, not built yet
149 homes 1.8 km away were approved Sept 2026 with no start notice yet; the permission runs to Sept 2031.
Each row is a dated fact from a public register: no score and no forecast.
Measuredcouncil registers, BCMS, derelict sites registers, development plan layers (CC BY 4.0)
Sites that could change 11 within 2.0 km
Approved, not started 1
- Farrannamartin · 149 homes approved Sep 2026, not started · 1.8 km
Empty land zoned for homes 10
- 72.9 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 512 m
- 80.4 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 565 m
- 90.2 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 654 m
- 101.1 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 704 m
- 111.4 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 789 m
- 122.6 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 792 m
- 5.6 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 846 m
- 0.1 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 878 m
- 0.6 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 890 m
- 0.6 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 904 m
Not covered here: council land to be sold (Dublin only).
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), Derelict sites registers, National Planning Application Database, Residential Zoned Land Tax maps · fetched 24 Oct 2026, 02:34
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:34 | open |
| Derelict sites registers | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 23:17 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:29 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026, 00:29 | open |
Applications within 500 m, by year
2021 and 2026 are part years (*). Exemption requests and time extensions are left out.
Measuredcouncil register via NPAD
Open for comments €20 to comment
- 1Killaloonty , Bealach Na Gaoith , Co. Galway comments close 4 Nov 2026for the provision of no.2 three storey duplex blocks comprising of 5 no. one bed units, 8 no. two bed units,…
- 5Townparks (2nd division) , Tuam , Co. Galway comments close 9 Nov 2026sought to construct four meal bins/silo’s. Full planning permission also sought to retain the change of use…
- 4Tuam Townparks (2nd division) , 24 Mill Stream Park , Co. Galway comments close 12 Nov 2026of changes to the roof of dwelling house, window to side elevation of dwelling house and change of use of dog…
- 2Kilmore , Unit 33-34 N17 Business Park , Tuam comments close 12 Nov 2026for the change of use from commercial to a place of communal gatherings which hold scheduled services and all…
- 3Kilmore , Tuam , Co. Galway comments close 16 Nov 2026for the provision of 12 new electric car parking spaces, with 6no. electric charging points to service them,…
Every application within 2.0 km 29 in the last 12 months
See every application on the map
- Kilmore , Unit 52 N17 Business Park , Galway Road Tuam No decision yetfor the change of use of an existing ground floor premises used as a retail warehouse to use as a wholesale…
- Killaloonty Townparks (2nd Division) , Tuam , Co .Galway No decision yetfor the demolition of an existing dwelling and for the construction of 4 no. 3 bed townhouses and all…
- Townparks (2nd Division) , Church View Tuam , Co. Galway No decision yetto construct alterations to the elevations of existing dwelling and increase the overall roof height of the…
- WOODQUAY , TUAM , CO. GALWAY Refusedfor the construction of a new storage facility shed for plant and equipment associated with bee keeping incl.…
- Townparks (1st Division) , Greenpark Nursing Home Tullinadaly Road , Tuam Approved with conditionsfor the replacement of the roof covering materials on the low-pitch roof sections with an anthracite grey…
- Townparks (1st Division) , ESB Tuam Depot Ballygaddy Road , Tuam Approved with conditionsfor the construction of a purpose-built stores building (18m x 8m x 5m) that includes no. 2 closed bays,…
- Townparks (1st Division) , 1 Fairgreen Heights Tuam , Co. Galway Approved with conditionsof the existing storage shed located at the rear of the dwelling house and all ancillary site works
- Halfstraddle , Ballygaddy Road , Tuam Approved with conditionsof two number storage structures/sheds on the site incl. external finishes to both and all associated site…
- 6Farrannamartin , Tuam Urban , Co. Galway Approved with conditionsfor a large scale residential development (LRD) comprising of the following: a) the demolition of the…
- Townparks (1st Division) , 134 Lissadyra Tuam , Co. Galway Approved with conditionsof the existing domestic garage/storage shed and all ancillary site works
- Townparks 2nd Division , Galway Road Tuam , Co.Galway Approved with conditionsis sought for: 1: the removal of two existing attached steel framed warehouses and their replacement with two…
- Airgloony , Airglooney Business Park , Ballygaddy road Tuam No decision yetfor the construction of a (i) commercial warehouse / vehicle repair building 773m2 with office and parts…
- Kilmore , Unit 35 N17 Business Park Tuam , Co. Galway Approved with conditionsof 1: the existing use of the ground floor and first floor which are used as office space. Retain the…
- Cloonfush , Tuam , Co. Galway Approved with conditionsto construct a three bay slatted cattle shed
- Kilmore , Unit 35 N17 Business Park Tuam , Co. Galway Withdrawn or not validof 1) the existing use of the ground floor and first floor which are used as office space. Retain the…
- Townparks (1st Division) , 'Inishfree' Milltown Road , Tuam Approved with conditionsfor the demolition of an existing single storey sunroom at the side of the dwelling and for the construction…
- Halfstraddle , Ballygaddy Road , Tuam Co. Galway Approved with conditionsfor the construction of two single storey extensions to the west and south and conversion of the existing…
- Farrannamartin , Cloontooa Tuam , Tuam Celtic AFC Approved with conditionsto install a 21m monopole type telecommunications support structure, carrying antenna and dishes enclosed…
- Kilmore , Tuam , Co. Galway Withdrawn or not validfor new car showroom & services garage with related offices & parts department, refurbishment of existing…
- 13Carrowmacowan , Tuam , Co. Galway Approved with conditionsof the following: existing dwelling house as constructed, domestic garage/fuel storage units, septic…
- Townparks (1st Division) , ESB Tuam Depot Ballygaddy Road , Tuam Co Galway. Approved with conditionsfor a 4-metre extension to the existing 18-metre-high telecommunications structure (overall height to be…
- 15Airgloony , Tuam , Co.Galway Approved with conditionsto construct a new serviced covered canopy to existing building previously granted under Pl. Ref: 2275
- 14Carrowmacowan , Tuam , Co. Galway Approved with conditionsfor change of house plans & elevations from those previously granted under planning ref no. 24/277 to include…
- Halfstraddle , Ballygaddy Road , Tuam Withdrawn or not validfor construction of two single storey extensions to the west and south and conversion of the existing garage…
How we work this out
Sources: National Planning Application Database, An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 24 Oct 2026, 02:34
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:29 | open |
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:34 | open |
Building work nearby 7 in the last 12 months
- CARROWMACOWAN, Tuam, Galway · 17 Jul 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 24/277 · 907 m
- CARROWMACOWAN, Tuam, Galway · 17 Jul 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · 24/277 · 911 m
- Woodfield, Galway Road, Killaloonty, Tuam, Galway · 23 Jun 2026 · 1 homes · start notice not signed off · 25/61291 · 1.2 km
- Milltown Road, Tuam, Galway, H54AX61 · 8 May 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2660114 · 1.8 km
- Kilmore Townland, Tuam, Galway · 12 Mar 2026 · start notice not signed off · 16/1030 & 21/679 · 1.2 km
- AIRGLOONY, TUAM,, Galway · 10 Feb 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · 221218 · 812 m
- AIRGLOONY, TUAM,, Galway · 9 Feb 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 221218 · 811 m
How we work this out
Source: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 24 Oct 2026, 02:34
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:34 | open |
Homes coming 149 not started
- 6Farrannamartin · 149 homes · not started · runs out 29 Sept 2031 · 1.8 km
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database, Social housing construction status report · fetched 24 Oct 2026, 02:34
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:34 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:29 | open |
| Social housing construction status report | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:02 | open |
How busy is this area About as busy as most of Galway County Council.
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 24 Oct 2026, 02:34
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:34 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026, 02:29 | open |
What's the area like?
This street block against the council
36% of homes built before 1971 (council 23%). 90% owner-occupied (council 75%).
MeasuredCSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics (CC BY 4.0) · small area 067211017
Schools, stops and the council
Schools
None nearby.
Stops 15
Sources: Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS), Department of Education school list, Council consultation portals, Council meetings (ModernGov), Land Development Agency public land register, cso_saps_2022, National Transport Authority, Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0), dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0), EPA strategic noise maps, Fingal County Council · fetched 24 Oct 2026, 02:46
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 23:44 | open |
| Department of Education school list | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 23:32 | open |
| Council consultation portals | Public | 24 Oct 2026, 01:49 | open |
| Council meetings (ModernGov) | Public | 24 Oct 2026, 02:46 | open |
| Land Development Agency public land register | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 | open |
| cso_saps_2022 | CC BY 4.0 | — | open |
| National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| EPA strategic noise maps | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| Fingal County Council | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
What to ask, and who
- Application 1.3 km away open for comments until 4 Nov 2026: comment?CouncilAsk for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
- Any work done without planning permission?Seller · solicitorAsk for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.
Where this is, the terms, the sources
- Townland
- Killaloonty
- Electoral division
- Tuam Rural
- Electoral area
- Tuam
- Council
- Galway County Council
Everything we found, as a list 8 lines
- Not protected; no vacant land tax.
- Flood Zone A 21 m away on the Tuam Local Area Plan 2023-2029 flood map.
- 11 sites nearby could change: 1 approved scheme, 10 empty zoned plots.
- 5 applications open for comments nearby; nearest closes 4 Nov 2026.
- 149 homes approved nearby, not started; largest 149 at Farrannamartin.
- No scheduled public transport within 800 m.
- Here (2022 census): 90% owner-occupied (council 75%); 13% of homes empty (council 16%); most built 1991–2000; 63% drive to work (council 66%); population up 8% since 2016.
- Around here the council decides in a median 63 days (about 9 weeks); 41% are asked for more information.
What the terms mean 7 terms
- Vacant land tax (Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)): A yearly tax of 3% of the land's value on land that is zoned for homes and serviced but left unbuilt.
- Building started (Commencement notice (BCMS)): The builder must tell the council's building control office 14 to 28 days before work starts.
- Signed off as finished (Certificate of Compliance on Completion): A certificate filed when a building is finished, confirming it meets the building regulations.
- Approved (Grant of permission): The council said yes, usually with conditions.
- Comment on an application (Observation / submission): Anyone can comment on a planning application within five weeks of it being lodged, for a €20 fee.
- Appeal (Appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála): The applicant, or anyone who commented in time, can appeal the council's decision within four weeks.
- What the land is zoned for (Zoning objective): The council's development plan sets what each area is for: homes, shops, open space and so on.
Sources and licences 27
| Source | Publisher | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA strategic noise maps | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| National Transport Authority | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | An Coimisiún Pleanála | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| data.nbco.gov.ie | National Building Control Office (BCMS) | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| data.gov.ie | Various (see each layer) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Monuments Service (SMR) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | Local authorities (consultation portals) | Public | 24 Oct 2026 |
| www2.courts.ie | — | © the publisher | 23 Oct 2026 |
| cso.ie | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Local authorities (derelict sites registers) | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| data.epa.ie | Environmental Protection Agency (LEAP licence register) | CC BY 4.0 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| services1.arcgis.com | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| transportforireland.ie | National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026 |
| lda.ie | Land Development Agency | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| meetings.fingal.ie | Local authorities (council meetings) | Public | 24 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Department of Housing (National Planning Application Database) | CC BY 4.0 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Tailte Éireann | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | CSO, Tailte Éireann, OpenStreetMap contributors | CC BY 4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| propertypriceregister.ie | Property Services Regulatory Authority (PPR) | © PSRA, PSI licence | 24 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities (RZLT maps) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Education | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Housing | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities via the Department of Housing (GZT / MyPlan) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026 |