Hawthorn House, 94 Old Seamus Quirke Road, Shantalla
A single-storey front extension and a new gated vehicular access in Shantalla.
1658 · Galway City Council · Lodged 10 March 2016
- Reference
- 1658
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 March 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the construction of a single-storey extension to the front of the existing house. It also includes creating a new gated vehicular access onto Old Seamus Quirke Road.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which will consist of construction of a gated vehicular access onto old seamus quirke road and a single storey extension to the front of the house
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Rahoon Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Aug 2025 | €397,000 | 107 m |
| 5 New Avenue Wood, Shantalla, Galway | Jun 2025 | €430,000 | 107 m |
| 22 Davis Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Dec 2025 | €396,000 | 168 m |
| 30 Maunsells Park, Galway, Galway | May 2026 | €750,000 | 216 m |
| Glenavon, 37 Maunsells Rd, Galway | Sept 2025 | €665,000 | 258 m |
| Roma 2, Oakley Crescent, Highfield Park | Oct 2025 | €490,000 | 268 m |
| 7 Beechmount Rd, Highfield Park, Galway | Jul 2025 | €600,000 | 308 m |
| 20 Cedarwood Close Park, Highfield, Galway | Jan 2026 | €555,000 | 309 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 received10 March 2016
- Further information requested20 April 2016
- Further information received9 June 2016
- Decision due6 July 2016
- Decision issued30 June 2016
- Grant issued5 August 2016
- Permission expiry4 August 2021
In the area
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1830Galway CityLodged 30 Jan 2018Retention
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