GrantedChange of useDecided 21 November 2017

183 Upper Salthill, Galway

Change of use from a convenience store to a gaming venue in Salthill.

17112 · Galway City Council · Lodged 27 April 2017

Reference: 17112
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 27 April 2017
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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Planning permission is sought to change the use of a ground floor convenience store and off-licence to gaming purposes. The development will link the premises with the adjacent Seapoint development.

Change of usegamingcommercialchange of use

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Official record

Development description

Permission to change the use of the previously approved use as a convenience store/off-licence (ground floor section only), under planning reg. Reference 13/278, to use for gaming purposes and to link same with the seapoint development at 185/187 upper salthill

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Enterprise Light Industry and CommercialSI

“To provide for light industry and commercial uses other than those reserved in the CC zone”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
1 Lann Na Farraige, Quincentenial Drive, Salthillprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€405,000	38 m
4 Maritimo, Quincenntenial Dr, Salthill	Aug 2025	€402,000	47 m
5 Maritimo Apts, Quincentennial Drive, Salthill	Mar 2025	€275,000	47 m
1 Church View Mews, Monksfield, Salthill	Feb 2026	€180,000	112 m
7 Church View Mews, Monksfield, Salthill	Feb 2025	€190,000	112 m
18 Baily Point, Upper Salthill, Galway	Oct 2025	€310,000	114 m
Apt 20 The Bailyoint, Salthill, Galway	Oct 2025	€375,000	114 m
60 Bailey Point, Salthill, Galway	Jul 2025	€340,000	114 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 received27 April 2017
Further information requested20 June 2017
Further information received27 October 2017
Decision due23 November 2017
Decision issued21 November 2017
Grant issued5 January 2018
Permission expiry4 January 2023

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