No. 3 University Park, Newcastle, Galway
Installation of a new ground floor gable window in Newcastle, Galway.
17178 · Galway City Council · Lodged 26 June 2017
- Reference
- 17178
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 June 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to install a ground floor, gable wall window with opaque glass. The window will serve an existing toilet area at No. 3 University Park.
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 to install a ground floor, gable wall window with opaque glass to existing toilet area 0.66m2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2, 32 Newcastle Rd, Galway | Jun 2026 | €188,500 | 46 m |
| 6 Canal Court, Canal Rd, Galway | Jan 2026 | €345,000 | 66 m |
| 2 Canal Court, Canal Rd Upper, Galway | Sept 2025 | €580,000 | 90 m |
| 1 Lower Newcastle, Galway, Co Galway | Sept 2025 | €970,000 | 193 m |
| Presentation Convent, Presentation Road, Galway | Feb 2025 | €975,000 | 237 m |
| 1 Earls Island, Salmon Weir, Co Galway | Sept 2025 | €980,000 | 331 m |
| 14 Lower Newcastle, Newcastle, Galway | Jan 2025 | €383,000 | 333 m |
| 9 Colmans Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 333 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 June 2017
- Decision due20 August 2017
- Decision issued15 August 2017
- Grant issued19 September 2017
- Permission expiry18 September 2022
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