1 Ballybane Cottages, Ballybane, Galway
Construction of a front porch extension at Ballybane Cottages.
17288 · Galway City Council · Lodged 12 October 2017
- Reference
- 17288
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 October 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a minor extension to the front of the existing property to comprise a new porch.
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 an extension to the front comprising a porch
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Gort Na Gcapaill, Ballybrit, Galway | May 2025 | €310,000 | 31 m |
| 1 Castleview Court, Ballybrit, Galway | Apr 2026 | €390,000 | 47 m |
| 4 Gort Na Gcapall, Ballybrit, Co Galway | Oct 2025 | €425,000 | 70 m |
| 31 Sliabh B�n, Ballybane, Galway | Jun 2025 | €156,000 | 114 m |
| 24 Ballybrit Court, Ballybrit, Galway | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 118 m |
| 66 The Meadows, Ballybrit, Galway | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 126 m |
| 19 -26 Sliabh Bhan, Ballybane, Galway | Nov 2025 | €2,380,000 | 126 m |
| 65 The Meadows, Ballybrit, Galway | Dec 2025 | €150,000 | 131 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
- Decision due6 December 2017
- Decision issued6 December 2017
- Grant issued24 January 2018
- Permission expiry23 January 2023
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2460010Galway CityLodged 16 Jan 2024Retention
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