GrantedCommercialDecided 19 September 2016

Galway Lawn Tennis Club, Threadneedle Road, Galway

Erection of a seasonal air dome and associated storage structure at Galway Lawn Tennis Club.

16124 · Galway City Council · Lodged 13 May 2016

Reference: 16124
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 13 May 2016
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

AI-generated

Permission is sought for an 11-metre-high seasonal air dome structure over tennis courts. The application also includes a single-storey structure to house the associated fan and seasonal storage.

Commercialsportsair domeseasonal

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development for (1) an air dome (air support structure with a maximum height of 11 metres) (2) single storey structure to house associated fan and seasonal storage. The air dome is for seasonal use and will be removed and stored on site when not required.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Recreation and AmenityOS

“To provide for recreational and amenity uses”

National zoning type: Open space, park

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
45 Threadneedle Rd, Galway, Galway	Mar 2025	€1,200,000	82 m
53 Threadneedle Road, Salthill, Galwaynot full market price	Jun 2026	€550,000	112 m
35 Threadneedle Rd, Salthill, Galway	Mar 2026	€1,760,000	120 m
55 Threadneedle Road, Salthill, Galway	Apr 2026	€618,000	134 m
62 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway	Nov 2025	€926,000	187 m
4 Glenard Ave, Salthill, Galway	Dec 2025	€925,000	302 m
81b Threadneedle Road, Salthill, Galwayprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€990,000	315 m
81b Threadneedle Road, Salthill, Galwayprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€990,000	315 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 received13 May 2016
Further information requested20 June 2016
Further information received23 August 2016
Decision due19 September 2016
Decision issued19 September 2016
Grant issued26 October 2016
Permission expiry25 October 2021

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