38 Cruachan Park, Rahoon, Galway
Demolition of an existing garage to build a side extension and add a front roof light to the house.
16101 · Galway City Council · Lodged 21 April 2016
- Reference
- 16101
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 April 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of extending the existing dwelling and installing a Velux roof light to the front section. The project also requires the demolition of the existing garage to accommodate the new side extension.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for development to extend our dwelling at the above address and for permission to provide a velux roof light to the front section of the existing dwelling. The application also allows for the demolition of the existing garage to allow the side extension to be constructed
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Cruachan Park, Rahoon, Galway | Jan 2025 | €460,000 | 41 m |
| 53 Cruachan Park, Rahoon, Galway | Jul 2025 | €655,000 | 94 m |
| 25 Rosgeal, Rahoon, Galway | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 144 m |
| 43 Gort Greine, Rahoon Rd, Galway | Apr 2026 | €402,500 | 164 m |
| 42 Gort Greinne, Millers Lane, Galway | Jun 2025 | €436,000 | 168 m |
| 29 Gort Na Bro, Westin Distribitor Road, Galway | Sept 2025 | €426,000 | 180 m |
| 18 Friars Hill, Rahoon, Galway | Jun 2025 | €400,000 | 180 m |
| 34 Bun Caise, Rahoon, Galway | Sept 2025 | €420,000 | 181 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received21 April 2016
- Decision due15 June 2016
- Decision issued10 June 2016
- Grant issued14 July 2016
- Permission expiry13 July 2021
In the area
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