10 Henry Street, Galway
Change of use of a ground floor commercial unit to residential use.
16359 · Galway City Council · Lodged 23 December 2016
- Reference
- 16359
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 December 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the change of use of an existing ground floor commercial unit to residential use. The development will include internal alterations to accommodate the transition.
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 commercial unit to residential use including internal alterations
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Henry St, Galway, Galway | Oct 2025 | €410,000 | 12 m |
| 8 Dun Uisce, Pump Lane, Dominick St | Jun 2025 | €260,000 | 27 m |
| 2b William St West, Galway | Sept 2025 | €350,000 | 47 m |
| 5 D�n �da, Munster Ave, Galway | Feb 2026 | €250,000 | 70 m |
| 6 D�n �da, Munster Ave, Galway | Feb 2026 | €250,000 | 70 m |
| Apt 19, Ruxton Court, 35/37 Dominick Street | Apr 2025 | €295,000 | 79 m |
| 47 Henry St, Galway, Galway | Aug 2025 | €345,000 | 110 m |
| 30 Bridgewater Court, Domnick St Lower, Galway | May 2025 | €277,500 | 132 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 received23 December 2016
- Further information requested23 February 2017
- Further information received13 March 2017
- Decision due9 April 2017
- Decision issued6 April 2017
- Grant issued11 May 2017
- Permission expiry10 May 2022
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