32 Oakley Crescent, Galway
Construction of a first-floor rear extension and roof height increase at an existing house.
1698 · Galway City Council · Lodged 15 April 2016
- Reference
- 1698
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 April 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of building a first-floor rear extension over an existing ground-floor extension. It also includes increasing the roof height of the existing rear extension and making minor internal changes.
- Storeys
- 2
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 development to consist of
- The construction of a first floor rear extension to the existing dwelling house over the permitted ground floor rear extension granted under pl. Ref. No. 14/275, and (2) an increase of roof height of existing rear extension and (3) minor internal changes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 New Avenue Wood, Shantalla, Galway | Jun 2025 | €430,000 | 93 m |
| 30 Maunsells Park, Galway, Galway | May 2026 | €750,000 | 156 m |
| 8 Rahoon Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Aug 2025 | €397,000 | 161 m |
| 7 Beechmount Rd, Highfield Park, Galway | Jul 2025 | €600,000 | 163 m |
| 18 Rockmount Rd, Highfield Park, Galway | Apr 2025 | €492,500 | 177 m |
| Aisling, 24 Sycamore Dr, Highfield Park | Dec 2025 | €490,000 | 177 m |
| 20 Cedarwood Close Park, Highfield, Galway | Jan 2026 | €555,000 | 187 m |
| Roma 2, Oakley Crescent, Highfield Park | Oct 2025 | €490,000 | 199 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 received15 April 2016
- Decision due9 June 2016
- Decision issued3 June 2016
- Appeal submitted28 June 2016
- Appeal decided28 September 2016
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