Temporary/event · Co. Galway
Isertkelly North, Kilchreest, Loughrea Co. Galway
Granted 4 Sep 2025
Key facts
- Planning application 2560316 at Isertkelly North, Kilchreest, Loughrea Co. Galway: Period of 25 years for the continued operation and expansion…
- It was received by Galway County Council on 25 Mar 2025.
- Status: Granted 4 Sep 2025.
- Permission was granted on 4 Sep 2025 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.
Source: the Galway County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file
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Period of 25 years for the continued operation and expansion of an…
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 m²
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- Location
- Kilchreest, Co. Galway Map
- Council
- Galway County Council
- Planning reference
- 2560316
Numbers and dates
- Floor area
- 603 m²
- Project type
- Temporary/event
- Received
- 25 Mar 2025
- Granted
- 4 Sep 2025
Timeline
- Application received
- Granted
- Appeal lodged
- Appeal decidedContribution Appeal Decided
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Documents and evidence
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- Council planning fileThe application file 2560316 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
- AppealContribution Appeal Decided · 323777 / 18 Feb 2026View the appeal record
How we know this
From the Galway County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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