Monksfield , Craughwell , Co. Galway

Sep 12 2024

Application Received

Nov 01 2024

Decision

Nov 06 2024

Decision Due

Dec 09 2024

Granted

Jan 12 2026

Commencement Notice

Jan 27 2026

Commencement Started

Dec 08 2029

Expiry (if required)

Submitted: 12 / 09 / 2024
Galway County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, treatment unit and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 301.28 sqm (house) & 60.00 sqm (garage)

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
2.2km	20/05/2026	CONDITIONAL	Meheranspark , Kilchreest , Co Galway	for the construction of a domestic garage	Details...
2.2km	09/04/2026	N/A	Meheranspark , Kilchreest , Co Galway	for the construction of a domestic garage	Details...
2.8km	26/02/2026	CONDITIONAL	Sroove , Ardrahan , Co. Galway	of a dwelling house on a site with revised site boundaries, provision of a granny flat/self contained residential unit linked to the dwelling house including a rear first floor extension along with minor elevation alterations and effluent treatment system including percolation area to replace the existing septic tank system, provision of a domestic garage ancillary to the dwelling and for all ancillary services and site works	Details...
1.2km	21/12/2025	CONDITIONAL	Fiddaun , Ardrahan , Galway	to construct cubicles shed with slatted tank and all associated site works	Details...
2.8km	07/11/2025	CONDITIONAL	Ballyboy , Rathbaun Ardrahan , County Galway	for a new dwelling house, domestic garage, on-site sewage treatment system and all ancillary works	Details...
2km	17/09/2025	CONDITIONAL	Ballyshea , Craughwell , Co. Galway	for the construction of a new modular dwelling house, domestic garage, sewage treatment system and all associated site development works	Details...
2.8km	29/08/2025	REFUSED	Cahergal , Craughwell , Co. Galway	for extension, connecting existing out building to dwelling house, and converting it to living space, and replacing existing septic tank with treatment plant and percolation area	Details...
2.8km	31/07/2025	CONDITIONAL	Grannagh , Ardrahan , Co. Galway	for construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage, on-site wastewater treatment system and all ancillary works	Details...
1.5km	17/04/2025	CONDITIONAL	Ballinla Isertkelly North & Killeenpatrick , Kilchreest Quarry Ballinla , Co. Galway	to further develop the existing quarry and all associated site works. The Proposed Development being applied for under this planning application includes for the continuance of quarrying operations within the permitted extraction area to a finished floor level of 40 metres above ordnance datum (mAOD). The Proposed Development also includes for the continuance of operation of a concrete batching plant permitted under ABP PL 07.117549 (Pl. Ref: 99/1449). The extraction will take place within the existing quarry site boundary and permitted area. The proposed development comprises: • The continued extraction of limestone rock from an area measuring approximately 31 hectares to a finished floor level of 40 mAOD • Aggregate product stockpiles • The continued operation of the on-site concrete batching plant (permitted under planning permission Pl. Ref: 99/1449 and ABP PPL07.117549) • Earthen berm construction along the extraction boundary • Phased restoration of the site • The proposed development will utilise the existing quarry infrastructure including internal roads, site office, weighbridge, wheelwash, refuelling area, welfare facilities and other ancillaries. The development will include the use of conventional drilling and blasting techniques and the use of mobile crushing and screening plant. Permission is sought for a period of 27 years. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared and will accompany the planning application	Details...
2.2km	14/04/2025	CONDITIONAL	Creggymulgreny , Craughwell , Co. Galway	for the construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage, sewage treatment system, and all associated site development works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 162.00 sqm(H), 60.00 sqm(G)	Details...
2.8km	28/03/2025	CONDITIONAL	Moneen West , Ardrahan , County Galway	for construction of a new dwelling house with onsite wastewater treatment system, domestic Garage, and all associated site works. Gross floor area of proposed works: 224.00 sqm(G), 60.00 sqm(G)	Details...
1.9km	25/03/2025	CONDITIONAL	Isertkelly North , Kilchreest , Loughrea Co. Galway	for a period of 25 years for the continued operation and expansion of an existing quarry at this site (site area 12.66 Hectares) for extraction of limestone rock. The proposed development will increase the extraction area to a total of 10.565 hectares (additional volume to be extracted = 1.33 million m³ approximately) and will include the crushing, screening/processing of rock from the site using mobile plant. The development will include the removal of all existing temporary buildings from the site and replacement with permanent structures including the following: site office 104 m², weigh bridge office 16 m², maintenance shed 483 m². Other works will include the installation of a fuel tank including refueling pad and petrol interceptor, construction of carpark/ lorry parking, installation of signage, street lighting and fencing. The site perimeter will include landscaped soil berms to screen the site. On completion of extraction the site will be restored to a natural habitat. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and screening for an Appropriate Assessment has been prepared in respect of this planning application & will be submitted to the planning authority with the planning application. Gross floor space of proposed works: 603.00 sqm	Details...
2.1km	12/03/2025	CONDITIONAL	Mannin , Craughwell , Co. Galway	to erect dwelling house, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all associated services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 209.00 sqm(house) 37.50 sqm(garage)	Details...
2km	18/12/2024	CONDITIONAL	Moneen East , Ardrahan , Co. Galway	of a dwelling house, granny flat/self-contained residential unit linked to the dwelling house, domestic garage, and effluent treatment system & percolation area on a site with revised site boundaries to previously granted pl ref no. 23/60128 & for all ancillary services & associated site works. Gross floor space of work to be retained: 249.00 sqm(house) & 32.50 sqm(retention of changes only)	Details...
2.7km	27/11/2024	CONDITIONAL	Isertkelly South , Kilchreest , Loughrea	for change of dwelling house plans & garage plans to those previously approved under Pl. Ref no. 23/60192 & for all ancillary services & site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 90.00 sqm(house), 50.00 sqm(garage)	Details...
1.3km	17/11/2024	CONDITIONAL	Rathcosgry , Ardrahan , Co. Galway	for renovation and extension of existing dwelling house to include (a) an extension to the front and rear of the dwelling, (b) raising of the roof to incorporate first floor accommodation, (c) new dormer windows (d) changes to the elevations of the existing dwelling (e) construction of a new treatment unit and percolation area (f) and all associated site services. Gross floor space of proposed works: 101.22 sqm (extension)	Details...
2km	04/10/2024	CONDITIONAL	Moneen East , Ardrahan , Co. Galway	of the existing dormer dwelling, 2No. shed structures, proprietary wastewater effluent treatment unit and all associated site services on it’s own individual boundaries. Permission to relocate the existing percolation area, granted under Pl. Ref. No. 04/4756, within the new site boundaries. Gross floor area of proposed works: 138 sqm (H) and 27.05 sqm (G)	Details...
2km	04/10/2024	CONDITIONAL	Moneen East , Ardrahan , Co. Galway	of the existing 2-storey dwelling, septic tank effluent treatment unit, percolation area and all associated site services on it’s own individual boundaries and permission to construct a new site entrance. Gross floor space of work to be retained 109.50 sqm	Details...
2.4km	21/08/2024	CONDITIONAL	Ballylin West , Craughwell , Co. Galway	and completion of existing dwelling house previously approved under planning reference number 21/1848 and the retention and renovation of old derelict dwelling house and change of use to a storage shed in place of the previously approved storage shed under planning reference number 21/1848, all on revised site boundaries, and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 225.00 sqm (house) & 28.00 sqm (garage)	Details...

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Commencement Information:

Notice Submitted: 12 / 01 / 2026
Start Date: 27 / 01 / 2026
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