Maxol Service Station, Seamus Quirke Road, Galway
Retention of advertising banners on a service station forecourt building.
17118 · Galway City Council · Lodged 4 May 2017
- Reference
- 17118
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 4 May 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for advertising wrapping and banners on the forecourt building of an existing Maxol Auto 24 Service Station.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention for development which will consist of: application for retention of advertising wrapping/banners on the forecourt building located at existing maxol auto 24 service station
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Davis Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Dec 2025 | €396,000 | 231 m |
| Roma 2, Oakley Crescent, Highfield Park | Oct 2025 | €490,000 | 278 m |
| 5 New Avenue Wood, Shantalla, Galway | Jun 2025 | €430,000 | 314 m |
| 8 Rahoon Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Aug 2025 | €397,000 | 321 m |
| 135 Inishannagh Park, Newcastle, Galway | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 346 m |
| 120 Inishannagh Park, Newcastle, Galway | Feb 2026 | €380,000 | 367 m |
| 37 Colmcille Road, Shantalla, Galway | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 374 m |
| 18 Rockmount Rd, Highfield Park, Galway | Apr 2025 | €492,500 | 390 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 received4 May 2017
- Decision due28 June 2017
- Decision issued27 June 2017
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