Planning application · Co. Galway

Urracly, Cloghans Hill, Tuam, Co. Galway

Refused 13 Oct 2025

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2561153 at Urracly, Cloghans Hill, Tuam, Co. Galway: Importation of materials.
  • It was received by Galway County Council on 20 Aug 2025.
  • Status: Refused 13 Oct 2025.
  • The application was refused on 13 Oct 2025. Work is not expected unless the decision is overturned on appeal or a new application is granted.

Source: the Galway County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Importation of materials

for the importation of materials comprising of soil/inert deposits on an enlarged site to that previously approved under planning reference 21/1887 (extended area 2.32Ha). The purpose of importation is to reclaim the land for agricultural purposes, increasing the depth on site by an average of 1m, and all associated works. The total maximum annual permitted tonnage of imported material will not exceed 15,000 tonnes per calendar year at the proposed facility

Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.

Location
Tuam, Co. Galway Map
Planning reference
2561153

Numbers and dates

Received
20 Aug 2025
Refused
13 Oct 2025

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Refused

Site history

This site's history

  1. Earlier permission 211887 for this site: granted 23 Jun 2022.

    a) existing soil/inert material deposited on site over a number of years, b) retain widened second entrance for the purpose of depositing… Named in this application's description

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Outlook

What happens next

The application was refused on 13 Oct 2025. Work is not expected unless the decision is overturned on appeal or a new application is granted.

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Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 2561153 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

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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