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Protected structure · Co. Galway

Kentfield, Glenlo Abbey Hotel, County Galway

Granted 24 Mar 2026

What and where

Protected Structure

for Protected Structure (RPS Nos. 3441 and 3952). The development will consist of construction of a single-storey service building (c. 34 sq.m) associated with the holiday lodge development previously permitted under Planning Ref. No. 24/60949, together with minor amendments to Lodge Type A as permitted under the same planning reference, and all associated site works and services. The proposed amendments comprise: localised adjustment to the floor plan resulting in an increase in floor area of c. 6 sq.m; lowering of the finished floor level of Lodges Nos. 1-6 by 400mm, with no impact on the permitted ridge height; minor roof alterations, including a lowered hipped roof to the north-west elevation of the lodge and the provision of an additional Velux-type rooflight to the ensuite; minor adjustments to external paths and terrace areas; aesthetic alteration to fenestration and associated adjustment of site layout plan and sections

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

Location
Glenlo Abbey Hotel, Co. Galway Map
Planning reference
2660125
Applicant
Baswal Ltd
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Key facts

Floor area
6 m²
Project type
Protected structure
Received
30 Jan 2026
Granted
24 Mar 2026
Site start
18 Aug 2026
Protected structure
Yes

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted
  3. Site start

Site history

This site's history

  1. Earlier permission 2460949 for this site: granted 22 Apr 2025, work started 14 Nov 2025.

    for the construction of hotel lodges consisting of the following: 6no. single storey detached houses and 1no. 2 storey detached house… Named in this application's description

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Outlook

What happens next

Work started on site on 18 Aug 2026, according to the commencement notice. It does not say which contractors or suppliers are appointed.

Work packages named so far

  • Conservation work to a protected structureNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 2660125 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.

Site starts

Commencement notices for this permission

  1. 18 Aug 2026Work started · Construction of a service building at Glenlo Abbey, Co. Galway.

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