No. 1 Rosemary Avenue, Eyre Square, Galway
Demolition of a rear building and construction of single and two-storey rear extensions.
1716 · Galway City Council · Lodged 26 January 2017
- Reference
- 1716
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 January 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing single-storey building to the rear of the property. It will be replaced by a new single-storey extension and a two-storey extension to the rear, alongside window alterations.
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 which will consist of the demolition of a single storey building to the rear and construction of a single storey extension and two storey extension to the rear, with alterations to existing window opes along with all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 The Cobblestones, Eyre St, Galway | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 77 m |
| Apt No3a, Eglington Court, Galway | Dec 2025 | €391,000 | 91 m |
| 14 Eglinton Court, Eyre St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €350,000 | 96 m |
| 11 Eglinton Court, Eyre St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €462,000 | 96 m |
| Birchall, Oughterard, Galway | Feb 2025 | €270,000 | 133 m |
| Apartment No. 12 At Cnoc Rath�in, Mincloon Rahoon, Galway Cityprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €259,912 | 133 m |
| Apt 4 St Brendans Court, St Brendans Ave, Woodquay | Oct 2025 | €300,000 | 146 m |
| Apt 8 St Brendans Court, St Brendans Ave, Woodquay | Oct 2025 | €280,000 | 146 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 received26 January 2017
- Decision due22 March 2017
- Decision issued22 March 2017
- Grant issued28 April 2017
- Permission expiry27 April 2022
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