GrantedExtensionDecided 20 January 2017

No. 12 Presentation Road, Galway

Demolition of a granny flat to build a split-level rear extension in Galway.

16270 · Galway City Council · Lodged 29 September 2016

Reference: 16270
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 29 September 2016
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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Planning permission is sought to demolish an existing granny flat at the rear of a two-storey house. In its place, a split-level extension comprising a kitchen, dining, living room, and toilet will be constructed.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which will consist of: demolition of existing granny flat to construct a split level extension at the rear of two storey house comprising kitchen dining living room and toilet together with necessary alterations to the existing

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

ResidentialRS

“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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
45 New Rd, Galway	Jun 2025	€430,000	95 m
34 New Road, Galway	Oct 2025	€423,000	96 m
46 New Rd, Galway	Jun 2026	€415,000	96 m
Apt 3 1 New Rd, New Rd, Galway	Nov 2025	€325,000	114 m
Presentation Convent, Presentation Road, Galway	Feb 2025	€975,000	123 m
16 Mill St, Galway, Galway	Jun 2026	€700,000	129 m
1 St. Mary'S Road, Galway	Mar 2026	€473,000	158 m
5 Cookes Corner, Shantalla, Galway	Jul 2025	€380,000	160 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 received29 September 2016
Further information requested22 November 2016
Further information received15 December 2016
Decision due20 January 2017
Decision issued20 January 2017
Grant issued27 February 2017
Permission expiry26 February 2022

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