Loughrea Co. Galway

Addris scores Loughrea 64 out of 100 for a home buyer — mixed. 75 homes sold here in the last 12 months at a median of €337,000 — +12.3% on the year before, 10% below the Ireland median for 2026. Every figure below comes from the Property Price Register and public planning, transport, school and amenity records — data to 2026-09-13.

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Is Loughrea a good place to live? The Addris Score

64 / 100
Mixed
for a home buyer · 68 for an investor
Confidence: Moderate

The Addris Score weighs price momentum, transport, schools and services, planning activity and flood risk for Loughrea, tuned to how you will live there. The same method scores every area in Ireland, so places compare honestly.

  • Connectivity31
  • Convenience90
  • Family and schools57
  • Risk and resilience65
  • Market strength75
  • Future and planning100
  • Good signs of regeneration and future investment
  • Strong local services and daily amenities nearby
  • Limited public transport options in this area

Watch for: Major nearby development risk

House prices in Loughrea

Median, 12 months
€337,000
75 sales
Change on previous 12 months
+12.3%
from €300,000
Median, 3 years
€296,000
224 sales
Median, 5 years
€255,000
427 sales
On the register
1,337
since 2010

Schools, transport and what's nearby

Getting around

No scheduled public transport stops recorded in Loughrea.

Schools, health and everyday services

  • 3 Primary schools
  • 2 Secondary schools
  • 8 Childcare
  • 19 GPs
  • 1 Health centres
  • 4 Supermarkets
  • 3 Playgrounds
  • 2 Parks
  • 1 Swimming pools
  • 1 Coach stops
  • 3 Rural bus stops

Price history

YearSalesMedianvs previous yearIreland median
2021102€209,000€262,000
2022109€236,500+13.2%€290,000
202363€225,000-4.9%€310,000
202486€273,500+21.6%€335,000
202575€321,000+17.4%€361,233
2026 (to date)49€330,000+2.8%€375,000

Most recent sales in Loughrea

Most recent sales in Loughrea, Co. Galway
AddressPriceSold
24 EDEN PARK, CAHERONAUN RD, LOUGHREA€364,0004 September 2026
46 JAIRDIN DR, LOUGHREA, GALWAY€167,00019 August 2026
59 JAIRDIN DR, LOUGHREA, GALWAY€305,00013 August 2026
1 PAIRC AN TSAMHRAIDH, CLAREGALWAY, GALWAY€260,00011 August 2026
50 JAIRDIN DR, LOUGHREA, GALWAY€371,00010 August 2026
ATHENRY RD, LOUGHREA, GALWAY€920,00024 July 2026
13 ASHLAWN, LOUGHREA, GALWAY€350,00022 July 2026
7 TI NA RI, LOUGHREA, GALWAY€365,0006 July 2026
27 TI NA RI, LOUGHREA, GALWAY€397,00025 June 2026
4 CHESTNUT GROVE, TULLINDALY RD, TUAM€425,0005 June 2026

Addresses and prices exactly as published in the Property Price Register. See every sale, coloured by price, on the map.

Planning in Loughrea

Applications, 12 months
40
Decided, 12 months
26
Granted, 12 months
22
85% of decisions
On record
77

Most recent applications in Loughrea

of advertising signage, flagpoles & all associated structures
Galway · 2661421 · submitted 20 August 2026 · N/A · View on council site
for the construction of 46 no. residential units comprising; 38 no. houses (comprising 2 no. two-bed units, 16 no. three-bed units and 20 no. four-bed units); 8 no. duplexes (compr
Galway · 2661331 · submitted 30 July 2026 · N/A · View on council site
for change of use of 1st and 2nd Floors from office use to Residential use; Retention of side gable window and balcony detail and all associated site works and services
Galway · 2661328 · submitted 30 July 2026 · N/A · View on council site
for the construction of a single storey storage building, 2 No. modular units containing ancillary accommodation and all associated site works including entrance works & new inter
Galway · 2661275 · submitted 24 July 2026 · N/A · View on council site
for the renovation and conversion of existing three-storey buildings with car parking and green area, total existing building area of circa 3,593m² and the use of these buildings f
Galway · 2661214 · submitted 17 July 2026 · N/A · View on council site

Sold prices by street and estate in Loughrea

Every street or estate in Loughrea with at least twenty sales on the register, most-sold first — what homes there actually went for.

Questions people ask

Is Loughrea a good place to live?

Addris scores Loughrea 64 out of 100 for a home buyer (Mixed) and 68 for an investor. The score weighs transport, everyday convenience, schools and family services, flood and other risk, market strength and planning activity for the area — the sections below show each part.

What is the average house price in Loughrea?

The median sold price in Loughrea, County Galway over the last 12 months was €337,000, from 75 sales in the Property Price Register (data to 2026-09-13). Over five years the median is €255,000 from 427 sales.

How many homes sold in Loughrea in the last year?

75 residential sales in Loughrea, County Galway were recorded in the Property Price Register in the last 12 months, and 427 in the last five years.

What schools are in Loughrea?

There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools inside the Loughrea area on the Department of Education register, and 8 registered childcare services.

Is there much building planned in Loughrea?

40 planning applications were submitted in Loughrea, County Galway in the last 12 months; of the 26 decided in that time, 22 were granted.

Where does this data come from?

Sold prices are the Residential Property Price Register published by the Property Services Regulatory Authority; planning applications come from the National Planning Application Database (Tailte Éireann) and council feeds; transport from the National Transport Authority; schools, childcare and health services from their public registers. Addris updates the pages weekly.

Sold prices by Eircode area

Other places in County Galway

Part of County Galway sold prices. The town boundary is the box the Addris map uses for Loughrea, drawn from the addresses on the register rather than any official line, so edges can take in a little of the next place.