108 Monivea Park, Monivea Road, Galway
Change of use of a ground floor doctor's surgery to residential use in Galway.
16290 · Galway City Council · Lodged 28 October 2016
- Reference
- 16290
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 October 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of the ground floor area from a doctor's surgery to residential use. It also includes the construction of a new bay window to the front elevation of the dwelling house.
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 change of use of ground floor area from a doctor's surgery to residential use and for the construction of 1 no bay window to front elevation of dwelling house together with all necessary ancillary siteworks
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 8 March 2017.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115 Monivea Park, Ballybane, Galway | Mar 2026 | €351,000 | 36 m |
| 101 Monivea Park, Ballybane, Galway | May 2026 | €375,000 | 49 m |
| 67 Monivea Park, Ballybane, Galway | Sept 2025 | €325,000 | 231 m |
| Apt 10, Dun Breathnach, Old Ballybane Rd | Sept 2025 | €155,000 | 269 m |
| 17 Radharc Na Greine, Monivea Road, Galwaynot full market price | May 2025 | €189,000 | 279 m |
| 6 Monivea Park, Ballybane, Galway | Dec 2025 | €342,000 | 299 m |
| 17 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway | Oct 2025 | €381,000 | 301 m |
| 18 Tone Ave, Mervue, Galway | Aug 2025 | €380,000 | 320 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 received28 October 2016
- Decision due22 December 2016
- Decision issued21 December 2016
- Grant issued7 February 2017
- Permission expiry6 February 2022
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