16 Rocklands Avenue, Ballybane
Retention and completion of a single-storey utility, toilet, and store building in the rear garden.
17249 · Galway City Council · Lodged 31 August 2017
- Reference
- 17249
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 31 August 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to retain and complete an existing single-storey outbuilding in the rear garden of the property. The structure is intended for domestic use as a utility room, toilet, and store.
- 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 to retain and complete single storey building to form utility, w. C. And domestic store to rear garden of existing dwelling
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Rocklands Ave, Ballybane, Galway | Sept 2025 | €316,000 | 2 m |
| 3 Rahylin Glebe, Ballybane, Galway | Dec 2025 | €300,000 | 48 m |
| 27 Rocklands Ave, Ballybane, Galway | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 62 m |
| 29 Rocklands Ave, Ballybane, Galway | Jul 2025 | €295,000 | 70 m |
| 12 Rocklands Ave, Ballybane, Galway | Oct 2025 | €283,000 | 93 m |
| 10 Rocklands Ave, Ballybane, Galway | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 109 m |
| 5 Beechwood Park, Ballybane Rd, Galway | Nov 2025 | €480,000 | 147 m |
| 12 Beechwood Pk, Ballybane, Galway | Jun 2025 | €325,000 | 176 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 issued19 October 2017
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