7 Beattystown, Fairhill Road, Galway
Retention of a front wall and vehicular entrance gate in Galway.
17132 · Galway City Council · Lodged 19 May 2017
- Reference
- 17132
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 May 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the permanent retention of an as-constructed front wall, vehicular entrance with gate, and associated site works. This application addresses non-compliance with conditions from a previous planning reference.
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 the permanent retention of the as-constructed wall, vehicular entrance with gate and associated site works, pursuant to non-compliance with condition no. 's 10 & 11 of planning reg. Ref. 14/188 to the front of the existing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 St Ignatius Terrace, Fairhill, Galway | Jun 2025 | €469,000 | 36 m |
| 13 St Ignatius Terrace, Galway, Co. Galwaynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €168,000 | 42 m |
| 8 St Dominicks Ave, Claddagh, Galway | Mar 2025 | €380,000 | 69 m |
| 7 Fairhill Court, The Claddagh, Galway | Apr 2025 | €550,000 | 125 m |
| 9 Cuairt Dolan, Fairhill Court, Claddagh | Jun 2025 | €550,000 | 125 m |
| 12 St Dominics Rd, Claddagh, Galway | Dec 2025 | €605,000 | 129 m |
| 64 Father Burke Rd, Claddagh, Galwaynot full market price | Jun 2025 | €150,000 | 146 m |
| 8 Upper Fairhill Rd, Galway | Jul 2025 | €725,000 | 149 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 received19 May 2017
- Decision due13 July 2017
- Decision issued13 July 2017
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