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Derrylea , Clifden , Co. Galway

Nov 04 2025

Application Received
  • Submitted: 04 / 11 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
  • Council Decision:
    N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

for the felling of 43 hectares of mature pine forest and restoration measures to raise the water table to re-establish the hydrological conditions for blanket bog vegetation to redevelop. The proposed restoration includes drain blocking using peat dams, stump grinding, stump flipping and surface smoothing techniques and provision of silt fencing and silt traps to minimise the mobilisation of sediment and creation of new forest spur road, provision of temporary water course crossings and ancillary development. The application seeks a 10 year permission to allow for phased completion. The site lies within the Connemara bog Complex Special Area of Conservation and the application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement

Nearby Applications:

Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
2.2km 04/03/2026 REFUSED Gowlan West , Clifden , Co. Galway for (a) new cottage (b) new site entrance & vehicular entrance (c) effluent treatment system and polishing filter as well as all ancillary site works and services. This planning application is accompanied by a NIS, as required by Article 239 of the planning and Development Regulations, 2001 (as amended) Details...
0m 12/01/2026 CONDITIONAL Derrylea , 3km South-East of Clifden , Derrylea Townland for the felling of 43 hectares of mature pine forest at Derrylea, Clifden, Co. Galway and restoration measures to raise the water table to re-establish the hydrological conditions for blanket bog vegetation to redevelop. The proposed restoration includes drain blocking using peat dams, stump grinding, stump flipping and surface smoothing techniques and provision of silt fencing and silt traps to minimise the mobilisation of sediment, and the creation of a new forest spur road, provision of temporary water course crossings and ancillary development. The application seeks a 10-year permission in order to allow for phased completion. The site lies adjacent to the Connemara bog Complex Special Area of Conservation and the application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement Details...
2.3km 25/09/2025 CONDITIONAL Gowlan West , Clifden , Co. Galway of existing dwelling house, shed and sauna previously granted under Planning Ref - 2361495, on revised site boundaries as well as all ancillary site works Details...
2.2km 24/01/2025 N/A Gowlan West , Clifden , Co. Galway to construct a new cottage and new site entrance & vehicular entrance, effluent treatment system and polishing filter as well as all ancillary site works and services. This planning application is accompanied by an NIS Details...
2.8km 11/07/2024 CONDITIONAL Couravoughil , Clifden Glen , Co. Galway of No. 114 & 115, as a single dwelling to include; (1) Retention of attic conversion, (2) Retention of alterations to front elevation of houses, (3) as well as all ancillary site works Details...
2.3km 14/12/2023 CONDITIONAL Gowlan West , Clifden , Co. Galway of existing (1) dwelling house and attic conversion, (2) shed, (3) outdoor sauna as well as all ancillary site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 376 sqm Details...
2.8km 07/08/2023 CONDITIONAL 122 & 123 Clifden Glen , Couravoughil Clifden , Co. Galway of no. 122 & 123 Clifden Glen as a single dwelling to include, a) retention of attic conversion, b) retention of alterations to front elevation of houses & c) all ancillary site works & site services Details...

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