No. 51/53 William Street, Galway
Remedial works and repairs to the shopfront windows and piers at 51/53 William Street, Galway.
17293 · Galway City Council · Lodged 18 October 2017
- Reference
- 17293
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 October 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to carry out remedial works to the corbels of the shopfront piers. It also includes plans to replace and make repairs to the shopfront windows.
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 (1) carry out remedial works to corbels of shopfront piers and (2) replace/make repairs to shopfront windows
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To Provide for city centre uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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
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|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Upper Abbeygate St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 78 m |
| Apt 4, Middle St Court, Middle St | Jun 2026 | €375,000 | 92 m |
| Birchall, Oughterard, Galway | Feb 2025 | €270,000 | 102 m |
| Apartment No. 12 At Cnoc Rath�in, Mincloon Rahoon, Galway Cityprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €259,912 | 102 m |
| 22 Middle Street, Galway | Nov 2025 | €600,000 | 123 m |
| 3 Lismoyle House, St Augustine St, Galway | Mar 2026 | €350,000 | 126 m |
| 9 Eyre Sq Centre, Eyre Sq, Galway | Sept 2025 | €338,000 | 129 m |
| Townhouse 16, Eyre Square Centre, Eyre Square | Apr 2026 | €375,000 | 129 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 received18 October 2017
- Further information requested8 December 2017
- Further information received8 February 2018
- Decision due7 March 2018
- Decision issued7 March 2018
- Grant issued10 April 2018
- Permission expiry9 April 2023
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