32 Colmcille Road, Shantalla, Galway
Retention of a two-storey rear extension and alterations to a house in Shantalla.
17297 · Galway City Council · Lodged 20 October 2017
- Reference
- 17297
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 October 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing two-storey rear extension. Permission is also sought for alterations to the existing elevations and internal layout to form a single residential dwelling.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention for existing two storey rear extension to dwelling and permission is sought to carry out alterations to existing dwelling elevations and internal layout to form a single residential dwelling including 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Costello Road, Shantalla, Galway | May 2025 | €317,000 | 22 m |
| 37 Colmcille Road, Shantalla, Galway | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 70 m |
| 12 Fursey Rd, Shantalla, Galwaynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €130,000 | 140 m |
| 10 Fursey Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Dec 2025 | €240,000 | 153 m |
| 22 Davis Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Dec 2025 | €396,000 | 225 m |
| 8 Connaire Road, Shantalla, Galway | Dec 2025 | €655,000 | 253 m |
| 22 O Connaire Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Oct 2025 | €690,000 | 263 m |
| 9 Colmans Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 287 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 received20 October 2017
- Decision due14 December 2017
- Decision issued12 December 2017
- Grant issued24 January 2018
- Permission expiry23 January 2023
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