22 Whitestrand Park, Galway
Retention of a garage conversion and permission for a single storey rear extension.
1610 · Galway City Council · Lodged 26 January 2016
- Reference
- 1610
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 26 January 2016
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 144 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the conversion of a domestic garage to habitable space with front elevation alterations. Planning permission is also sought to construct a single storey rear extension, a rear patio door, and a timber fence.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention of conversion of the domestic garage to habitable space and the associated front elevation alteration and for permission to construct a single storey rear extension, provision of a rear patio door, 1.80m timber fence and all associated ancillary services and works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide residential development and for associated support development, which will ensure the protection of existing residential amenity and will contribute to sustainable residential neighbourhoods”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses
Objective set by the Galway City Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Whitestrand Park, Galway, Galway | Apr 2026 | €660,000 | 11 m |
| 1 White Strand Park, Salthill, Galway | Jul 2025 | €800,000 | 87 m |
| 52 Whitestrand Park, Lower Salthill, Galway | Apr 2025 | €690,000 | 107 m |
| 31 Whitestrand Rd, Galway, Galway | Feb 2025 | €480,000 | 129 m |
| 20 Grattan Park, Salthill, Galway | Apr 2026 | €1,180,000 | 130 m |
| 63 Grattan Park, Salthill, Galway | Apr 2026 | €580,000 | 142 m |
| 15 Whitestrand Rd, Salthill, Galway | Aug 2025 | €480,000 | 167 m |
| 54a Fr Burke Road, The Claddagh, Galwayprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €680,000 | 226 m |
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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 January 2016
- Decision due21 March 2016
- Decision issued3 March 2016
- Grant issued5 April 2016
- Permission expiry4 April 2021
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