GrantedRetentionDecided 2 March 2017

Circular Road, Dangan Upper, Galway

Retention of a greenhouse, shed, garage, and various home extensions in Galway.

172 · Galway City Council · Lodged 9 January 2017

Reference: 172
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 9 January 2017
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for several developments within the curtilage of an existing dwelling. This includes a greenhouse, a steeltech shed, a garage, a rear extension, a side door, and the conversion of an attached garage into living space.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for retention of development within the curtilage of dwelling including greenhouse, steeltech shed and garage at side/rear of dwelling and alterations/extensions to dwelling including conversion of attached garage to living accommodation, extension to rear and additional door at side of dwelling, and associated ancillary works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Residential R2RS

“To provide for low-density residential development which will ensure the protection of existing residential amenity and environmental sensitivities”

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
71 Fanan, Letteragh Road, Rahoon	Mar 2025	€496,000	156 m
2 Hybrasil Court, Circular Road, Galway	Jan 2010	€370,000	212 m
6 Carriag Liath, Newcastle, Galway	Aug 2025	€392,000	266 m
Apartment 53 The Blake, Fanan Letteragh Road, Rahoon	Mar 2026	€470,000	275 m
23a The Bailey, Circular Rd, Galway	Mar 2026	€373,000	286 m
1 Cuil Na Saili, Letteragh Road, Rahoonprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€612,335	297 m
191 Laurel Park, Newcastle, Galway	Jul 2025	€400,000	300 m
3 The Bailey, Circular Rd, Galway	Jun 2025	€825,000	309 m

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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 received9 January 2017
Decision due5 March 2017
Decision issued2 March 2017
Grant issued10 April 2017
Permission expiry9 April 2022

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