No 12 Woodhave, Merlin Park, Galway
Construction of a dining room extension to an existing B&B.
1678 · Galway City Council · Lodged 31 March 2016
- Reference
- 1678
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 March 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a dining room extension to the side of an existing Bed & Breakfast. The development includes all associated site works.
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 to construct a dining room extension to the side of existing b&b along with all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Woodhaven, Merlin Park, Galway | Mar 2025 | €483,000 | 26 m |
| Unit 120 Glasan Student Village, Ballybane Road, Mervue | Apr 2026 | €265,000 | 42 m |
| 134 Glasan, Ballybane, Galway | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 92 m |
| Unit 102 Glasan Student Village, Ballybane Rd, Mervue | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 102 m |
| Unit 139 Glasan Student Village, Ballybane Rd, Mervue | Jan 2026 | €244,000 | 107 m |
| Unit 91 Glasan Student Village, Ballybane Rd, Mervue | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 148 m |
| 1 Geata Na Mara, Merlin Park, Galway | May 2025 | €880,000 | 172 m |
| Unit 146 Glasan Student Village, Ballybane Rd, Mervue | Nov 2025 | €280,000 | 203 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 received31 March 2016
- Further information requested23 May 2016
- Application withdrawn2 December 2016
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