15 Williamsgate Street, Galway
Retention of fascia and side elevation signs on a protected structure in Galway.
16189 · Galway City Council · Lodged 5 July 2016
- Reference
- 16189
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 5 July 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the retention of existing fascia and side elevation signage. The works are located at 15 Williamsgate Street, Galway, which is a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention which consists of the retention of the existing fascia and side elevation signs. The development comprises the carrying out of works to a protected structure
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment No. 12 At Cnoc Rath�in, Mincloon Rahoon, Galway Cityprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €259,912 | 17 m |
| Birchall, Oughterard, Galway | Feb 2025 | €270,000 | 17 m |
| 9 Eyre Sq Centre, Eyre Sq, Galway | Sept 2025 | €338,000 | 69 m |
| Townhouse 16, Eyre Square Centre, Eyre Square | Apr 2026 | €375,000 | 69 m |
| 28 Upper Abbeygate St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 110 m |
| Apt No3a, Eglington Court, Galway | Dec 2025 | €391,000 | 115 m |
| 14 Eglinton Court, Eyre St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €350,000 | 134 m |
| 11 Eglinton Court, Eyre St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €462,000 | 134 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 received5 July 2016
- Decision due29 August 2016
- Decision issued26 August 2016
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