31 Dominick Street Lower, Galway
Façade repairs and change of use from a shop to a retail/food display and tasting room in Galway.
17146 · Galway City Council · Lodged 1 June 2017
- Reference
- 17146
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 June 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for repairs to the ground floor front façade of a commercial premises. It also proposes a change of use from a shop to a retail/food display area with a tasting room. The property is a protected structure.
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 (1) works to repair ground floor façade to front elevation of commercial premises and (2) change of use of ground floor commercial premises from shop to retail/food display with tasting room. This application relates to a protected structure, ref. No. 3202
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To Provide for city centre uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 19, Ruxton Court, 35/37 Dominick Street | Apr 2025 | €295,000 | 35 m |
| 8 Dun Uisce, Pump Lane, Dominick St | Jun 2025 | €260,000 | 85 m |
| 17 Bridgewater Court, Domnick St Lower, Galway | May 2025 | €236,000 | 86 m |
| Apartment 21 Bridgewater Court, Lower Fairhill Road, Galway City | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 86 m |
| 30 Bridgewater Court, Domnick St Lower, Galway | May 2025 | €277,500 | 86 m |
| 6 Henry St, Galway, Galway | Oct 2025 | €410,000 | 102 m |
| 5 D�n �da, Munster Ave, Galway | Feb 2026 | €250,000 | 120 m |
| 6 D�n �da, Munster Ave, Galway | Feb 2026 | €250,000 | 120 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 received1 June 2017
- Further information requested25 July 2017
- Further information received17 August 2017
- Decision due13 September 2017
- Decision issued13 September 2017
- Grant issued19 October 2017
- Permission expiry18 October 2022
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