Millars Lane, Rahoon, Galway
Extension of duration to demolish a house and build a mixed-use development with six apartments and four commercial units.
16137 · Galway City Council · Lodged 23 May 2016
- Reference
- 16137
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 23 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought to demolish an existing house and shed to construct a mixed-use development. This includes a three-storey block with four commercial units and four apartments, and a two-storey block with two apartments, along with 21 parking spaces.
- Residential units
- 6
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
- E. O. D. On pl. Ref. No. 08/629 - permission for development to consist of full permission to
- Demolish the existing dwelling house and shed
- Create new site entrance onto rahoon road
- Construct a mixed development in the form of two separate blocks. Block a will be a three storey building consisting of four commercial units on the ground floor with four two bedroom apartments above. Block b will be a two storey building consisting of two two bedroom apartments
- Construct 21 no. Car parking spaces and a bin store area
- The provision of all ancillary site works and associated services with the development
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Corrach Building, Rahoon, Galwaynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 44 m |
| 5 Gort Greine, Rahoon, Galway | May 2026 | €450,000 | 66 m |
| 217 Rosan Glas, Rahoon Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €507,000 | 93 m |
| 219 Rosan Glas, Rahoon, Galway | Apr 2025 | €440,000 | 93 m |
| 215 Rosan Glas, Rahoon, Galway | Nov 2025 | €461,000 | 96 m |
| 25 Rosgeal, Rahoon, Galway | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 150 m |
| 22 Gort Greine, Rahoon, Galway | Sept 2025 | €553,000 | 155 m |
| 177 Rosan Glas, Rahoon Rd, Galway | Mar 2025 | €435,000 | 173 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 received23 May 2016
- Decision due17 July 2016
- Decision issued7 July 2016
- Permission expiry11 August 2019
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