No. 2 Walshs Terrace, Woodquay, Galway
Alterations and extensions to a house, including retaining a two-storey rear extension.
1732 · Galway City Council · Lodged 8 February 2017
- Reference
- 1732
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 February 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to retain an existing two-storey rear extension and relocate the front door. It also includes the demolition and reconstruction of a sunroom, a new single-storey rear extension, and a repositioned access gate.
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 alterations and extension to existing house to include, retention of existing two storey extension to rear, relocation of front door, demolition and reconstruction of existing sun room, single storey extension to rear, re-positioning and enlargement of access gate at rear of property and all associated site works and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside House, 13 Riverside, Woodquay | Nov 2025 | €1,600,000 | 55 m |
| 12 Corrib Terrace, Woodquay, Galway | Feb 2025 | €530,000 | 62 m |
| 3 St Brendan's Road, Wood Quay, Galway | Jun 2025 | €500,000 | 93 m |
| 7 Mcdonaghs Terrace, Woodquay, Galway | Sept 2025 | €421,000 | 112 m |
| 20 Riverside, Woodquay, Galway | Jan 2025 | €600,000 | 115 m |
| 10 Mcdonagh Terrace, Woodquay, Galway | Feb 2026 | €405,000 | 121 m |
| Apt 8 St Brendans Court, St Brendans Ave, Woodquay | Oct 2025 | €280,000 | 123 m |
| Apt 4 St Brendans Court, St Brendans Ave, Woodquay | Oct 2025 | €300,000 | 123 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 received8 February 2017
- Decision due4 April 2017
- Decision issued29 April 2017
- Grant issued5 May 5017
- Permission expiry4 May 5022
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