Unit 18 Town Park Centre, Tuam Road, Galway
Change of use from a commercial warehouse to a small animal veterinary clinic.
17263 · Galway City Council · Lodged 12 September 2017
- Reference
- 17263
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 September 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the change of use of Unit 18 at Town Park Centre. The ground floor space will convert from a commercial warehouse to a small animal veterinary clinic.
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 change of use from commercial warehouse to small animal veterinary clinic, together with all associated site works and services at ground floor
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for light industry and commercial uses other than those reserved in the CC zone”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Gleann Noinin College Rd, Galway | Jul 2026 | €400,000 | 157 m |
| 30 Gleann Noinin, College Road, Galwaynot full market price | Jun 2026 | €175,000 | 195 m |
| 17 Gleann Noinin, College Rd, Galwaynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €185,000 | 207 m |
| 50 Gort Na Glasa, Sandyrow, Galwaynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €160,000 | 213 m |
| 48 Gort Na Glasa, Sandy Rd, Galwaynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €160,000 | 213 m |
| 10 Gleann Noinin, College Rd, Galway | Feb 2026 | €290,000 | 213 m |
| Apt No 14 Block 2, Gleann Noinin, College Road | Dec 2025 | €313,000 | 213 m |
| 44 Gort Na Glaise, Sandy Rd, Galway | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 220 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 received12 September 2017
- Decision due6 November 2017
- Decision issued2 November 2017
- Grant issued7 December 2017
- Permission expiry6 December 2022
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