Doughiska & Merlin Park Td, Doughiska Road, Galway
Modifications to the approved Indoor Hurling Arena and clubhouse entrance in Galway.
17256 · Galway City Council · Lodged 6 September 2017
- Reference
- 17256
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 September 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for modifications to the elevations and internal layout of a previously approved Indoor Hurling Arena. The works include a revised design for the two-storey entrance area and a new two-storey entrance structure.
- Storeys
- 2
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 modifications to elevations and internal layout of previously approved indoor hurling arena planning permission ref 1439 with revised design of the 2 storey entrance area and a new 2 storey entrance structure replacing current entrance to the existing clubhouse
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 An Duirling, Roscam, Galway City | Jun 2026 | €462,000 | 90 m |
| 98 Dourling, Roscam, Galway | May 2026 | €315,000 | 95 m |
| No5 Roscaoin Roscam, Roscam, Galway | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 162 m |
| 8 Ros Caoin, Roscam, Galway | May 2025 | €485,000 | 175 m |
| 48 Durabhan, Roscam, Galway | Dec 2025 | €430,000 | 233 m |
| 54 Durabhan, Roscam, Co Galway | Jul 2025 | €355,000 | 249 m |
| 49 Duirling, Roscam, Galway | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 268 m |
| 46 Caiseal Cam, Roscam, Galway | Nov 2025 | €517,000 | 282 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 received6 September 2017
- Decision due1 November 2017
- Decision issued1 November 2017
- Grant issued7 December 2017
- Permission expiry6 December 2022
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