Barna Gardens, Barna, Galway
Alterations to a previously approved house design to build a larger dwelling.
17336 · Galway City Council · Lodged 5 December 2017
- Reference
- 17336
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 December 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to alter a previously approved planning application (Ref No 13/351). The change involves constructing a larger 408 square metre dwellinghouse in place of the previously approved 354 square metre house.
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 alteration to planning application ref no 13/351 consisting of the provision of a dwellinghouse (408m2) in place of the dwellinghouse (354m2) approved under planning application ref no. 13/351
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for recreational and amenity uses”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 23 July 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 28 March 2021.
Notified floor area: 408 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Woodbury, Barna House Demenese, Galway | Feb 2026 | €500,000 | 249 m |
| 4 Gleann Na Coille, Barna Rd, Galway | Feb 2025 | €625,000 | 285 m |
| 25 Gleann Na Coille, Barna, Co Galway | May 2025 | €480,000 | 295 m |
| 12 Seabury, Barna Demesne, Galwayprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 300 m |
| 73 Woodfield, Cappagh Rd, Barna | Nov 2025 | €340,000 | 396 m |
| 74 Woodfield, Cappagh Rd, Barna | Nov 2025 | €340,000 | 401 m |
| 105 Liosmor, Cappagh Rd, Galway | Nov 2025 | €570,000 | 439 m |
| 97 Woodfield, Cappagh Rd, Barna | Jun 2026 | €455,000 | 444 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 received5 December 2017
- Decision due7 February 2018
- Decision issued30 January 2018
- Grant issued8 March 2018
- Permission expiry7 March 2023
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