GrantedRetentionDecided 26 August 2016

2 Cuirt Cheirin, Circular Road, Galway

Retention permission for minor window and roof light alterations to a recently built house.

16200 · Galway City Council · Lodged 14 July 2016

Reference: 16200
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 14 July 2016
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for minor alterations to a detached one-and-a-half-storey house. The changes include adding a pair of roof lights, replacing a front patio door with a window, adding a rear bay window, and swapping window and door positions on the side elevation.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for retention minor alterations to new detached 1 1/2 storey dwelling house at site 2, cuirt cheirin, circular road, galway, being a house type c included in planning permission reg. Ref 14/240, comprising a pair of roof lights and a window in lieu of patio door on front elevation, bay-window with extended roof above in lieu of patio door on rear elevation and switching of window and patio door positions on side elevation

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Residential R2RS

“To provide for low-density residential development which will ensure the protection of existing residential amenity and environmental sensitivities”

National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
3 The Bailey, Circular Rd, Galway	Jun 2025	€825,000	172 m
23a The Bailey, Circular Rd, Galway	Mar 2026	€373,000	289 m
71 Fanan, Letteragh Road, Rahoon	Mar 2025	€496,000	408 m
1 Cuil Na Saili, Letteragh Road, Rahoonprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€612,335	420 m
6 Carriag Liath, Newcastle, Galway	Aug 2025	€392,000	433 m
191 Laurel Park, Newcastle, Galway	Jul 2025	€400,000	443 m
2 Hybrasil Court, Circular Road, Galway	Jan 2010	€370,000	453 m
120 Laurel Park, Newcastle, Co Galway	Apr 2025	€365,000	457 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 received14 July 2016
Decision due7 September 2016
Decision issued26 August 2016
Grant issued28 September 2016
Permission expiry27 September 2021

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