32 College Road, Galway
Demolition of a workshop to build a new single-storey two-bedroom house on College Road.
17198 · Galway City Council · Lodged 6 July 2017
- Reference
- 17198
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 July 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to demolish an existing workshop/garage. In its place, a new single-storey, two-bedroom dwelling house will be constructed along with all associated site works.
- Storey
- 1
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 demolition of the existing workshop/garage and construction of a new single storey 2 bed dwelling house along with all associated site works and services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Ladyswell, Louth Atalia Rd, Galway | Jul 2025 | €535,000 | 55 m |
| 2 Ladyswell, Louth Atalia Rd, Galway | Sept 2025 | €470,000 | 55 m |
| 46 College Road, Galway | Dec 2025 | €810,000 | 71 m |
| 13 College Rd, Galway, Galway | Sept 2025 | €1,450,000 | 83 m |
| 70 The Green, College Rd, Galway | Apr 2025 | €537,000 | 102 m |
| 62 The Green, College Rd, Galway | Feb 2026 | €513,000 | 108 m |
| 61 The Green, College Rd, Galway | Feb 2025 | €525,000 | 113 m |
| Apt 4, St Augustine House, Louth Atalia Rdprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €385,000 | 117 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 received6 July 2017
- Further information requested29 August 2017
- Further information received6 March 2018
- Decision due2 April 2018
- Decision issued27 March 2018
- Grant issued1 May 2018
- Permission expiry30 April 2023
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