No. 5 & 6 Shop Street, Galway
Retention of a cold store room and permission for a new front door and signage on Shop Street.
16120 · Galway City Council · Lodged 12 May 2016
- Reference
- 16120
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to install a new front door and associated signage at No. 5 & 6 Shop Street, Galway. Additionally, retention permission is sought for an existing cold store room on the premises.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development for installation of new front door and associated signage, and permission for retention is sought for cold store room
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To Provide for city centre uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
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|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 4, Middle St Court, Middle St | Jun 2026 | €375,000 | 53 m |
| 22 Middle Street, Galway | Nov 2025 | €600,000 | 78 m |
| 3 Lismoyle House, St Augustine St, Galway | Mar 2026 | €350,000 | 98 m |
| 28 Upper Abbeygate St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 108 m |
| Apt 1 Floor 4, St Augustine Court, St Augustine St | Oct 2025 | €261,000 | 109 m |
| Apartment No. 12 At Cnoc Rath�in, Mincloon Rahoon, Galway Cityprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €259,912 | 147 m |
| Birchall, Oughterard, Galway | Feb 2025 | €270,000 | 147 m |
| 19f Merchants Road, Galway | Dec 2025 | €385,000 | 149 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 received12 May 2016
- Further information requested4 July 2016
- Application withdrawn31 January 2017
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