Local Electoral Area · Galway County Council

Construction leads in Ballinasloe

395 planning applications and commencement notices in Ballinasloe in the last twelve months, across 47 electoral divisions. 509 sites are on site right now. Updated weekly from the Galway County planning register and the national building control register.

395
Leads, 12 months
509
On site now
€165m
Pipeline value
Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann 2022
Every lead in Ballinasloe, on the map

Pro opens the map filtered to this area: every site pinned, scored and sized, with the area shading, trade filters and alerts for new filings.

Top trades in Ballinasloe

The work the last twelve months of filings call for, by trade.

Roofing
320 leads
Masonry & Blockwork
319 leads
Groundworks & Enabling Works
292 leads
Carpentry & Joinery
291 leads
Electrical
265 leads
Plumbing & Heating
251 leads
Flooring
241 leads
Painting & Decorating
241 leads

The housing stock in Ballinasloe

10,670 households in Census 2022, set against the national figure (the dark tick). Older homes on oil and solid fuel are where retrofit demand sits.

Age and occupancy

Built before 198044.7%Ireland 41.7%
Built before 19199.7%Ireland 8.6%
Built 2011 or later5.9%Ireland 7.9%
Vacant homes14.2%Ireland 7.7%
Holiday homes2.3%Ireland 3.2%

Central heating fuel

Oil42.7%Ireland 40.9%
Mains gas6.6%Ireland 34.5%
LPG0.5%Ireland 0.7%
Electric6.3%Ireland 12.4%
Solid fuel (coal, peat, wood)41.9%Ireland 9.4%
Other fuel1.1%Ireland 1%
No central heating0.9%Ireland 1.2%
Renewable energy source28.5%Ireland 25.7%

Tenure

Owner occupied78.6%Ireland 68.9%
Private rented12.7%Ireland 18.8%
Social rented6%Ireland 10.4%
Pobal deprivation score
-3.86

Relative affluence below the national average (0). A household-weighted mean of Electoral Division scores. Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022, CC BY 4.0.

Source: CSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics, CC BY 4.0. Shares are rolled up from each electoral division, weighted by households (dwellings for vacancy).

Recent planning applications in Ballinasloe

  1. Moylough Beg, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
    of existing calf rearing shed, retention of the roof structure over the existing holding / waiting area…
    Lodged
    2661689Received 9 Oct 2026Decision due 3 Dec 2026
  2. Mountbellew Demense, Mountbellew
    to construct new entrance to private dwelling house and all associated site works
    Lodged
    2661683Received 8 Oct 2026Decision due 2 Dec 2026
  3. Mountbellew Demense, Mountbellew, Balinasloe
    to demolish old garden shed & permission to construct a store for storage of industrial coatings and all associated site works
    Lodged
    2661684Received 8 Oct 2026Decision due 2 Dec 2026
  4. Colemanstown, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
    for the installation of a single-story modular unit comprising additional changing facilities and a small kitchenette/coffee dock…
    Lodged
    2661672Received 7 Oct 2026Decision due 1 Dec 2026
  5. Townparks, Boulger's Lane, Main Street
    for an apartment
    Lodged
    2661663Received 6 Oct 2026Decision due 30 Nov 2026
  6. Castlebin East, Newinn, Galway
    to install a septic tank & a percolation area to service the existing dwelling
    Lodged
    2661648Received 2 Oct 2026Decision due 26 Nov 2026
  7. Course, Castleblakeney, Ballinasloe
    to extend and refurbish an existing 2 storey building, demolish existing single storey extensions at front and rear…
    Lodged
    2661650Received 2 Oct 2026Decision due 26 Nov 2026
  8. Patch, Glenamaddy, Co. Galway
    sought to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage/fuel store, septic tank, wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works
    Lodged
    2661651Received 2 Oct 2026Decision due 26 Nov 2026
  9. Ardranny More, Kiltormer, Ballinasloe
    to construct a 5 bay single slatted shed, to demolish a derelict single storey cottage and all associated external site works
    Lodged
    26257Received 1 Oct 2026Decision due 25 Nov 2026
  10. Kead, Lavally Tuam, Co. Galway
    to; 1. demolish existing manure pit. 2. Construct calf shed. 3. Construct extension to existing existing sheds to accommodate a slatted shed with cubicles…
    Lodged
    26259Received 1 Oct 2026Decision due 25 Nov 2026
Every Galway County application, by week

Who is building in Ballinasloe

The organisations behind the most applications in this area.

  1. 1Glenamaddy GAA Club5 applications
  2. 2Nua Healthcare Services3 applications
  3. 3Limehill Esker Ltd3 applications
  4. 4Ballinsloe and District Tennis Club3 applications
  5. 5Moylough Parish Sportsfield Committee3 applications
  6. 6Carra Plant Hire Ltd2 applications
  7. 7Renaissance Property Ltd2 applications
  8. 8C&N Higgins Development Ltd2 applications

Electoral divisions in Ballinasloe

  • Ahascragh
  • Annagh
  • Aughrim
  • Ballinasloe Rural
  • Ballinasloe Urban
  • Ballinastack
  • Ballymacward
  • Ballymoe
  • Ballynakill
  • Ballynakill
  • Boyounagh
  • Caltra
  • Castleblakeney
  • Castleffrench
  • Clonbrock
  • Clonfert
  • Clontuskert
  • Cloonkeen
  • Cloonkeen
  • Colmanstown
  • Cooloo
  • Creggs
  • Curraghmore
  • Derryglassaun
  • Glennamaddy
  • Island
  • Kellysgrove
  • Kilconnell
  • Kilcroan
  • Killaan
  • Killallaghtan
  • Killeroran
  • Killian
  • Killure
  • Kilmacshane
  • Kiltullagh
  • Kylemore
  • Laurencetown
  • Lismanny
  • Mount Bellew
  • Mounthazel
  • Raheen
  • Scregg
  • Shankill
  • Taghboy
  • Templetogher
  • Toberroe

Lead figures count planning applications and commencement notices received in the last twelve months inside this area's boundary; pipeline value is the estimated build value behind them. Applicant names of private individuals are never shown; organisations only. Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann National Statistical Boundaries 2022, CC BY 4.0.

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