83 Devon Park, Lower Salthill, Galway
Retention of driveway alterations and permission for a new rear extension, demolition of a porch and shed, and external insulation.
16232 · Galway City Council · Lodged 15 August 2016
- Reference
- 16232
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 August 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for existing driveway alterations. It also requests full permission to demolish the front porch and rear shed, construct a new single-storey rear extension, apply external insulation, install rooflights, and make internal and window alterations.
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 and retention permission to existing house. Retention permission is required for existing driveway alterations to previously granted permission ref: 06/384. Full permission is sought for demolition of existing front porch and existing rear shed, for new rear single storey extension, new external insulation and smooth plaster finish to exterior, new rooflights to front and rear roof elevations of existing house, internal alterations, altering existing window sizes to front, side and rear elevations at ground and first floor levels, with one additional utility door to the ground floor side elevation, and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 Devon Park, Lower Salthill, Galway | Jan 2026 | €900,000 | 58 m |
| 46 Devon Park, Salthill, Galway | Feb 2025 | €585,000 | 128 m |
| 9 Oaklands, Salthill, Galway | Jul 2025 | €750,000 | 191 m |
| 104a Lower Salthill, Galway City, Co Galway | Aug 2025 | €625,000 | 203 m |
| 2 Taylors Court, Rosary Lane, Taylors Hill | Jun 2025 | €380,000 | 209 m |
| 8 Devon Park, Lower Salthill, Galway | Oct 2025 | €650,000 | 215 m |
| 15 Oaklands, Salthill, Galway | Jun 2025 | €775,000 | 226 m |
| 57 Salthill Road Lower, Salthill, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €750,000 | 244 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 received15 August 2016
- Decision due9 October 2016
- Decision issued6 October 2016
- Grant issued22 February 2017
- Appeal submitted1 November 2016
- Appeal decided1 February 2017
- Permission expiry21 February 2022
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