11 Whitestrand Park, Salthill, Galway
Construction of two extensions to an existing house in Salthill, with one to be used as a self-contained unit.
17285 · Galway City Council · Lodged 12 October 2017
- Reference
- 17285
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 October 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes a rear extension and a side extension to be used as a self-contained unit. It also involves alterations to the existing house, including window and door upgrades, internal changes, external insulation, a new porch, and widening the vehicular access.
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
- Construction of two no. Extensions to existing dwellinghouse, one extension to the rear and one extension to the side, which is to be used as a self contained unit
- Alterations to existing dwellinghouse which includes the upgrading and alterations to existing windows and doors, internal changes, provision of external insulation and provision of a new porch
- Existing vehicular access is to be widened to a maximum of 3.0m and
- Provision of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 White Strand Park, Salthill, Galway | Jul 2025 | €800,000 | 51 m |
| 23 Whitestrand Park, Galway, Galway | Apr 2026 | €660,000 | 56 m |
| 52 Whitestrand Park, Lower Salthill, Galway | Apr 2025 | €690,000 | 74 m |
| 15 Whitestrand Rd, Salthill, Galway | Aug 2025 | €480,000 | 120 m |
| 31 Whitestrand Rd, Galway, Galway | Feb 2025 | €480,000 | 123 m |
| 63 Grattan Park, Salthill, Galway | Apr 2026 | €580,000 | 136 m |
| 20 Grattan Park, Salthill, Galway | Apr 2026 | €1,180,000 | 168 m |
| 54 Father Griffin Road, Galway | Apr 2025 | €292,500 | 195 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 October 2017
- Further information requested5 December 2017
- Further information received20 February 2018
- Decision due19 March 2018
- Decision issued14 March 2018
In the area
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