AIB Bank plc, 18 Eyre Square, Galway
Replacement of corporate signage on the AIB building in Eyre Square.
16338 · Galway City Council · Lodged 12 December 2016
- Reference
- 16338
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 December 2016
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 200 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for the removal of existing corporate signage and the installation of new corporate signage on the existing AIB Bank building.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the removal and replacement of existing corporate signage with new corporate signage on existing aib building
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To Provide for city centre uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Eyre Sq Centre, Eyre Sq, Galway | Sept 2025 | €338,000 | 103 m |
| Townhouse 16, Eyre Square Centre, Eyre Square | Apr 2026 | €375,000 | 103 m |
| 27 Barr Taoide, Galway, Galway | May 2026 | €330,000 | 157 m |
| Apt 29, Barr Taoide, Docks | Jul 2025 | €343,000 | 157 m |
| 6 Barr Taoide, Queens Gate, Galway | Feb 2026 | €328,000 | 157 m |
| Birchall, Oughterard, Galway | Feb 2025 | €270,000 | 185 m |
| Apartment No. 12 At Cnoc Rath�in, Mincloon Rahoon, Galway Cityprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €259,912 | 185 m |
| 2 Nicholas St, Merchants Rd, Galway | Jul 2025 | €345,000 | 200 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 received12 December 2016
- Further information requested7 February 2017
- Further information received14 March 2017
- Decision due10 April 2017
- Decision issued4 April 2017
- Grant issued11 May 2017
- Permission expiry10 May 2022
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