The Sportsground, College Road, Galway
Provision of a hospitality marquee at The Sportsground for a period of five years.
17200 · Galway City Council · Lodged 7 July 2017
- Reference
- 17200
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 July 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the temporary provision of a hospitality marquee. The marquee is intended to remain in place at The Sportsground on College Road for a period of five years.
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 the provision of a hospitality marquee for a period of 5 years
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for recreational and amenity uses”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 College Rd, Galway, Galway | Oct 2025 | €615,000 | 129 m |
| 61 The Green, College Rd, Galway | Feb 2025 | €525,000 | 136 m |
| 62 The Green, College Rd, Galway | Feb 2026 | €513,000 | 136 m |
| Millennium House, 94 College Road, Galway | Feb 2026 | €1,100,000 | 141 m |
| 46 College Road, Galway | Dec 2025 | €810,000 | 164 m |
| 16 The Stables, College Rd, Galway | Jan 2026 | €368,000 | 168 m |
| 70 The Green, College Rd, Galway | Apr 2025 | €537,000 | 169 m |
| 13 Connolly Terrace, Bohermore, Galway City | Apr 2026 | €458,000 | 206 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 received7 July 2017
- Decision due31 August 2017
- Decision issued24 August 2017
- Grant issued29 September 2017
- Permission expiry28 September 2022
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted120 m away
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2460116Galway CityLodged 24 Apr 2024Retention
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