No. 42 Devon Park, Galway
Extensions and alterations to a house in Galway, including retention of a side window and demolition of a garage.
16225 · Galway City Council · Lodged 4 August 2016
- Reference
- 16225
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 4 August 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for new front and rear extensions, new roof windows, and a front gate. It also includes the retention of a reconfigured side window, alongside the demolition of a garage and a shared rear chimney stack.
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 for alterations and extensions including retention of the movement and reconfiguration of a window to the side of the house, the demolition of garage and rear chimney stack (shared). New works proposed include extensions to front and rear of the property and new roof windows to the front and side of the house, as well as new gate to the front of the site. The works include associated site works and changes to the site levels
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Devon Park, Salthill, Galway | Feb 2025 | €585,000 | 28 m |
| 8 Devon Park, Lower Salthill, Galway | Oct 2025 | €650,000 | 121 m |
| 67 Devon Park, Lower Salthill, Galway | Jan 2026 | €900,000 | 145 m |
| 2 Taylors Court, Rosary Lane, Taylors Hill | Jun 2025 | €380,000 | 165 m |
| 104a Lower Salthill, Galway City, Co Galway | Aug 2025 | €625,000 | 166 m |
| 3 Maywood Court, 90/92 Salthill Lower, Galway | Mar 2026 | €385,000 | 172 m |
| 2 Maywood Court, 90/92 Salthill Lower, Galway | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 172 m |
| 1 Maywood Court, 90/92 Salthill Rd Lower, Galway | Jan 2026 | €345,000 | 172 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 received4 August 2016
- Decision due28 September 2016
- Decision issued28 September 2016
- Appeal submitted25 October 2016
- Appeal decided10 February 2017
- Permission expiry9 February 2022
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