8 Manor Close, Kingston, Galway
Demolition of a fuel store and utility room, and construction of a single-storey side extension.
17247 · Galway City Council · Lodged 31 August 2017
- Reference
- 17247
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 August 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish an existing fuel store and utility room. The project includes constructing a single-storey side extension and refurbishing the existing house, including minor changes to the elevations.
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 to (1) demolish existing fuel store and utility room. (2) permission for single storey side extension and refurbishment of existing house including minor changes to elevations and all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Manor Ave, Kingston, Galway | Mar 2025 | €900,000 | 92 m |
| 45 Garrai De Brun, Fort Lorenzo, Galwaynot full market price | Jan 2026 | €170,000 | 95 m |
| Bullaun, Cummer, Tuam | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 97 m |
| 44 Garrai De Brun, Fort Lorenzo, Taylors Hill Road | Jun 2026 | €550,000 | 98 m |
| 74 Garrai De Brun, Fort Lorenzo, Galwaynot full market price | Mar 2026 | €90,000 | 135 m |
| 11 Garrai De Brun, Fort Lorenzo, Galway | Feb 2025 | €525,000 | 179 m |
| 36 Bru Na Mara, Fort Lorenzo, Galway | Dec 2025 | €465,000 | 194 m |
| 2 Garrai Debrun, Fort Lorenzo, Distribution Road | Sept 2025 | €575,000 | 205 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 received31 August 2017
- Decision due25 October 2017
- Decision issued24 October 2017
- Grant issued28 November 2017
- Permission expiry27 November 2022
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