GrantedDecision recorded

Temporary/event, Derrylea, 3km South-East of Clifden, Derrylea Townland

Derrylea Townland, Galway · Galway County Council · Plan 2660019 · PB ref PB-10000274917

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...

Indicative value Not listed PB indicative band
Units applied for Not listed public application record
Floor area Not listed no reliable figure indexed
Decision 6 Mar 2026 public planning date
Commenced None indexed public commencement index
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Application scope

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Decision date 6 Mar 2026. / Confidence: Low
Decision CONDITIONAL

Decision date 6 Mar 2026.

Commencement activity No linked activity indexed

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Confirmed application scope

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...

Ref 2660019 Source-linked Official application description for exact planning reference 2660019

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Authority
Galway County Council
Exact reference
2660019
Evidence reviewed
2 Jun 2026
Confidence
Source-linked

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Application-stage scope

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2 source-supported signals
Temporary/event

Temporary/event

The public application record identifies temporary/event in the submitted planning scope.

2660019Explicit application record
Site works

Roads and site-development scope

The public application description explicitly references roads and site-development scope.

2660019Explicit description signal

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Official description

Application text

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

Source-aware chronology

Application to site progress

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AppealsAn Coimisiún Pleanála
  1. Appeal No appeal indexed No public appeal record is indexed against this application.
CommencementPublic commencement index
  1. Commenced No commencement indexed No reliable public commencement record is indexed against this permission.
CompletionPublic completion projection
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Evidence register

Source, scope and limits

Public planning record
Application description and scale 2660019

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

AuthorityGalway County Council
Reference2660019
StatusChecked 2 Jun 2026
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