No. 4 Sherwood Avenue, Nile Lodge, Lower Salthill
Demolition of a kitchen and boiler house to build a new two-storey extension with internal and external modifications.
16192 · Galway City Council · Lodged 7 July 2016
- Reference
- 16192
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 July 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing an existing kitchen and boiler house to construct a new two-storey extension. The extension will house a kitchen, hall, stairs, bedroom, and bathroom, alongside internal modifications and a new front car parking space.
- Storeys
- 2
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
- Permission to
- Demolish existing kitchen/boiler house
- Construct new 2 storey extension comprising kitchen, hall and stairs to ground floor, bedroom, stairs and bathroom to first floor
- Carry out internal/external modifications to existing dwelling
- Provide car parking space to front and relocate steps access
- Carry out associated site works/site services, to include works to existing site boundaries
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Lawn, 6 St Marys Park, Taylors Hill Rd | Mar 2025 | €1,065,000 | 70 m |
| 8 St Marys Park, Taylors Hill, Galway | Apr 2026 | €506,667 | 103 m |
| 15 Lios Ealtan, Nile Lodge, Lower Salthill | Jun 2026 | €405,000 | 127 m |
| 19 Lios Ealtan, Lower Salthill, Galway | Aug 2025 | €471,000 | 127 m |
| 8 Sancta Maria, St Marys Rd, Galway | May 2025 | €360,000 | 169 m |
| 56 Lios Ealtain, Nile Lodge, Salthill | Jan 2025 | €360,000 | 189 m |
| 27 Lios Ealtan, Nile Lodge, Galway | Jun 2026 | €410,000 | 193 m |
| 13 Palmyra Park, Galway, Galway | Feb 2026 | €520,000 | 193 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 received7 July 2016
- Decision due31 August 2016
- Decision issued24 August 2016
- Grant issued28 September 2016
- Permission expiry27 September 2021
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