2460013: Lomaunaghbaun, Tuam, Co. Galway
for the development of a quarry for the extraction of sand in a phased basis over an area of c. 6.2 ha by an average depth of 3m from existing ground levels. The development will consist of: i. Installation of a processing plant and associated components; ii. Stockpiling of topsoil removed during quarrying for future implementation of a restoration plan; iii. Construction of a refuelling area; iv. Installation of a site office (30 sqm); v. Installation of a wastewater holding tank (63.6 sqm); vi. Installation of a weighbridge and wheel wash; vii. Installation of a new site entrance along with road reprofiling works on the L2232; viii. Installation of a groundwater well; ix. Provision of drainage infrastructure including a new hydrocarbon interceptor and surface drains on hardstanding; x. All associated site development and operational works; and xi. Site restoration following the cessation of sand extraction works. Permission is sought for an operational lifetime of 10 years. The Planning Application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natura Impact Statement
- Status
- Conditional
- Lodged
- 9 Jan 2024
- Decided
- 12 Sept 2024
- Type
- Permission
- Council
- Galway County Council
- Council record
- eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460013/0
- Town
- Tuam
- Street
- Sold prices on Lomaunaghbaun
View location on OpenStreetMap
Recent applications in Tuam
- 2661533Kilcreevanty, Tuam, Co. Galway · 9 Sept 2026
- 2661524Carrowmoneen, Tuam, Co. Galway · 7 Sept 2026
- 2661512Carrownagarry Kilcreevanty, Tuam, Co. Galway · 4 Sept 2026
- 2661496Pollaturick, Milltown, Tuam · 3 Sept 2026
- 2661500Kilcurrivard, Belclare, Tuam · 3 Sept 2026
- 2661491Corrofin, Anbally Road, Tuam · 2 Sept 2026
Source: National Planning Application Database (NPAD), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (CC BY 4.0); look the application up on the council's ePlanning register for documents and the current status. A lodged application is not an approval; an approval is not proof of completed works. Applicant names are not published.