Thermo King Facility, Wellpark Road (R339), Mervue
Extension of a security gate lodge and retention of a foundation slab at the Thermo King Facility.
17230 · Galway City Council · Lodged 10 August 2017
- Reference
- 17230
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 August 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to complete an extension to the existing Security Gate Lodge. It also seeks retention permission for an existing foundation slab on the site.
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 and retention permission for (1) retention for the provision of a foundation slab & (2) permission to complete the extension to the security gate lodge
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for Enterprise, Industral and Related uses”
National zoning type: General industry
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway | Jun 2026 | €487,000 | 81 m |
| 9 Monivea Rd, Galway City, Galway | Feb 2025 | €490,000 | 197 m |
| 32 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway | Feb 2025 | €480,000 | 219 m |
| 51 Tara Grove, Monivea Rd, Wellpark | Jul 2025 | €507,000 | 255 m |
| 49 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway | Feb 2025 | €410,000 | 258 m |
| 53 Tara Grove, Monivea Rd, Galway | Jun 2026 | €470,000 | 260 m |
| 9 Wellpark Grove, Wellpark, Co Galway | Sept 2025 | €310,000 | 298 m |
| 2 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 338 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 received10 August 2017
- Decision due4 October 2017
- Decision issued3 October 2017
- Grant issued10 November 2017
- Permission expiry9 November 2022
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