Cushatrough Leagaun , Claddaghduff , Clifden Co. Galway

Oct 31 2025

Application Received

Dec 16 2025

Further Info. Requested

Feb 26 2026

Further Info. Received

Mar 18 2026

Decision

Mar 25 2026

Decision Due

Apr 28 2026

Granted

Apr 27 2031

Expiry (if required)

Submitted: 31 / 10 / 2025
Galway County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

for development consisting of: the retention of the existing dwelling house and separate annex on an increased site boundary and also alterations and additions to the existing dwelling house including; 1. a new single storey side extension to the west to replace the existing porch, 2. a new two storey side extension to the east, 3. a new garage and carport, 4. modifications to the existing internal layout and fenestration including the provision of new roof windows and 5. the relocation of the existing driveway along with all the associated site works

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
2.9km	24/06/2026	N/A	Attigoddaun , Claddaghduff , Co. Galway	for extension to existing dwelling house; removal of lifetime enurement clause along with all ancillary site works and site services	Details...
2.6km	16/01/2026	REFUSED	Claddaghduff , Norah's Cottage , Clifden	for alterations to the permitted boat/storage shed as granted under reg. Ref. 22/60999 as follows : Retention permission is sought for minor external alterations to the shed including window and door profiles to elevation, the omission of one no. window to the south elevation and an external decking area to the rear of the shed. Retention permission is also sought for the change of use from boat shed to habitable space with internal alterations including partition walls to facilitate a revised internal layout accommodating kitchen, utility, home office, wet room and stairs to loft storage area. Planning permission is now sought to remove the kitchen, utility room and all white goods and its replacement with storage only. This will result in a storage/boat shed with home office and wet room. Permission is also sought for the provision of a revised landscaping plan with the removal of a temporary vehicular entrance and all ancillary works required to facilitate the development	Details...
2.6km	25/09/2025	N/A	Claddaghduff , Norah's Cottage , Clifden	of alterations to the permitted Boat/storage shed as granted under Reg. Ref. 22/60999 consisting of Minor alterations to elevations including window and door profiles and the omission of one no. window to south elevation. Retention is also sought for the change of use from boat shed to habitable space with internal alterations as follows: partition walls to facilitate a revised internal layout, kitchen, utility, a wet room, home office, stairs, storage loft, and a decking area to the rear of the shed. Planning permission is sought for: (i) the removal of the utility room and kitchen with all electrical appliances to be replaced with storage (i.e. change of use back to permitted boat/storage shed to now provide for a boat/storage shed with ancillary wet room and home office) , (ii) the provision of a revised landscaping plan with the removal of a temporary vehicular entrance, and (iii) all ancillary works required to facilitate the development	Details...
1.3km	11/06/2025	CONDITIONAL	Kingstown Glebe , Clifden , Co Galway	for: (1) the change of house design of previously permitted development at the site (Pl. Ref. 20/648) which consisted of the partial demolition, renovation and extension of the existing dwelling house, the installation of a wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works (2) the retention of the existing mobile home and associated site works at the site for the duration of construction. Gross floor space of proposed works: 68.49 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 33.56 sqm. Gross floor space of demolition works: 17.64 sqm	Details...
2.1km	22/05/2025	CONDITIONAL	Knockavally , Cllifden , Co. Galway	for the construction of a new dwelling house, installation of a wastewater treatment system and associated polishing filter bed, as well as ancillary site works and site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 148.05 sqm	Details...
1.2km	03/04/2025	CONDITIONAL	Cushatrough , Claddaghduff , Co. Galway	for waste water treatment tank at revised location to that permitted under Pl. Ref 22/61029	Details...
160m	27/02/2025	CONDITIONAL	Cushatrough , Claddaghduff , Co. Galway	of dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank & percolation area, together with all associated site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 101.80 sqm(house), 30.00 sqm(garage)	Details...
2.4km	07/02/2025	CONDITIONAL	Cloon , Omey Island , Claddaghduff	for the erection of a 8m high timber pole with 1no. receiving dish, dual bay cabinet, post and rail fence and access gate, fibre chamber, concrete plinth and white stone compound ground finish. The development is required to carry the broadband data from the new high speed fibre broadband network on the island to the mainland by radio link to connect to the NBI national fibre network as part of the government's national broadband plan to provide high speed broadband to all parts of the country that are not available commercially, including the islands, at the same data speed. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and submitted in support of this planning application	Details...
1.3km	27/09/2024	CONDITIONAL	Fountainhill or Knockavilra , Claddaghduff , Co. Galway	for the construction of a dwelling house, garage/shed and private wastewater treatment system with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 188.80 sqm (house) & 28.60 sqm (garage)	Details...
1.7km	12/08/2024	CONDITIONAL	Knockavally , Sky Road , Clifden	to renovate and extend existing dwelling, decommission and remove existing septic tank and upgrade with new advanced mechanical wastewater treatment system as well as all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed work: 61.00 sqm	Details...
1.1km	01/07/2024	UNCONDITIONAL	Cushatrough ,	to (1) demolish part of rear elevation of existing house and construct new rear elevation extension (2) proposed external and internal alterations to existing dwelling house (3) construct new domestic garage (4) alterations to existing site entrance as well as all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 61.00 sqm. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 56.81 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 14.19 sqm	Details...
2km	19/04/2024	CONDITIONAL	Claddaghduff , Clifden , Co. Galway	for extension and alterations to existing dwelling house, with all associated works and ancillary services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 16.40 sqm	Details...
1.3km	13/02/2024	N/A	Kingstown Glebe or Ballymaconry , Clifden , Co Galway	for a change of house design to previously approved extended existing dwelling house (Planning Reference: 20/648) which consisted of the partial demolition and extension of a dwelling house on revised site boundaries, provision of a domestic wastewater treatment system, polishing filter and all associated site development and external works. The proposed change of house design includes the retention of the original cottage form, extension with a form of similar scale, proportions and finishes and the replacement of one bedroom with a study/home office. Gross floor space of proposed works: 82 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 19.50 sqm	Details...
3km	04/01/2024	CONDITIONAL	Turbot Island , Clifden , Co. Galway	to: restore and extend existing semi-ruinous cottage. The works will involve: (A) restoration of existing dwelling to make habitable, (B) raising the existing roof level of dwelling by approx. 800mm and fitting new roof covering materials, (C) consolidating existing stone ruin and forming a single storey structure within ruined walls, (D) construction of a single storey extension linking (A) and (C) above to form a single overall dwelling, (E) installation of a new proprietary sewage treatment system with filter area as well as all associated site works. This planning application is accompanied by NIS. Gross floor space of proposed works: 65.26 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 3.92 sqm	Details...
2.4km	07/12/2023	CONDITIONAL	Doon , Claddaghduff , Co Galway	to: (1) demolish existing ruinous building on site, (2) construct a new side and rear extension to the existing dwelling house, (3) retain existing shed on site, (4) decommission existing septic tank system and (5) install a new wastewater treatment system and associated polishing filter bed, as well as all ancillary site works and site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 77.52 sqm (extension). Gross floor space of work to be retained: 21.51 sqm. Gross floor space of any demolition: 54.90 sqm	Details...
2.4km	19/10/2023	N/A	Doon , Claddaghduff , Co. Galway	to: (1) demolish existing ruinous building onsite (2) construct a new side & rear elevation to the existing dwellinghouse (3) installation of a wastewater treatment system & associated polishing filter bed, as well as all ancillary site works & site services	Details...
2.7km	05/10/2023	REFUSED	Belleek , Lower Sky road , Clifden Co. Galway	for the demolition of the front porch (3 sqm) & construction of a new single storey flat roofed front extension (18sqm) to accommodate a porch & dining room., also dormer windows to front & rear attic, new opes at 1st floor gable, new bay window at ground level gable, shed to be converted to home office, including all ancillary site works	Details...
2.9km	27/07/2023	CONDITIONAL	Claddaghduff , Clifden , Co. Galway	to construct (1) new dwellinghouse, (2) new domestic garage (3) installation of a wastewater treatment system & associated polishing filter bed, as well as all ancillary site services	Details...

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