GrantedExtensionDecided 26 April 2016

12 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway

Conversion of an attached garage into a bedroom and window alterations at a house in Wellpark.

1655 · Galway City Council · Lodged 7 March 2016

Reference: 1655
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 7 March 2016
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of alterations to an existing house to convert the attached garage into an en-suite bedroom. Works include replacing the garage door with windows, side elevation window alterations, and a new pedestrian gate.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which will consist of alterations to the existing house to convert existing attached garage to bedroom with en-suite, replacement of existing garage door with 2 no. Windows and alterations to existing windows at side elevation. Works to include a provision for a 2.1m (height) pedestrian gate to south east side of house and all ancillary site works

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 6 July 2016.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
13 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway	Jun 2026	€487,000	47 m
32 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway	Feb 2025	€480,000	108 m
53 Tara Grove, Monivea Rd, Galway	Jun 2026	€470,000	163 m
51 Tara Grove, Monivea Rd, Wellpark	Jul 2025	€507,000	164 m
49 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway	Feb 2025	€410,000	181 m
9 Wellpark Grove, Wellpark, Co Galway	Sept 2025	€310,000	184 m
22 Wellpark Grove, Wellpark, Galway	Jun 2026	€425,000	228 m
9 Monivea Rd, Galway City, Galway	Feb 2025	€490,000	306 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 received7 March 2016
Decision due1 May 2016
Decision issued26 April 2016
Grant issued2 June 2016
Permission expiry1 June 2021

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