GrantedExtensionDecided 7 July 2016

Townland of Rahoon, Galway

Extension and renovations within Millars Hall in Rahoon.

16136 · Galway City Council · Lodged 20 May 2016

Reference: 16136
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 20 May 2016

Summary

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Permission is sought for an extension within Millars Hall to include a first-floor loft for amenity use and the enclosure of an entrance lobby. Minor renovations to existing elevations are also proposed.

Extensionamenityrenovation

Floor area: 201 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development is being sought for an extension within millars hall to include: a) 165.3sqm of first floor loft within millars hall to be used for amenity use. B) enclosure of an entrance lobby of 35.4sqm under the existing roof canopy. C) minor renovations to existing elevations. The works to connect to existing services & parking permitted & constructed under pl. Ref. 362/99 for millars hall. All of the above works will be carried out at millars hall

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Enterprise Light Industry and CommercialSI

“To provide for light industry and commercial uses other than those reserved in the CC zone”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
32 Sliabh Ard, Bothar Stiofan, Knocknacarra	Apr 2025	€477,000	133 m
22 Bothar Stiofain, Knocknacarra, Galway	Apr 2025	€725,000	136 m
41 Sliabh Ard, Bothar Stiofain, Galway	Jul 2025	€457,000	153 m
1 Altan, Western Distributor Rd, Knocknacarra	Jul 2025	€310,000	220 m
19b Bothar Stiofain, Old Rahoon Road, (knocknacarra)	Mar 2025	€613,500	223 m
Apt 11 - Altan, Western Distributor Road, Knocknacarra	Jun 2025	€220,000	224 m
Apartment 1j, Gort Siar, Western Distributor Road	Dec 2025	€250,000	231 m
Gort Saor, Knocknacarra, Galway	Mar 2026	€330,000	231 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 received20 May 2016
Decision due14 July 2016
Decision issued7 July 2016
Grant issued19 August 2016
Permission expiry18 August 2021

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