Galway West Business Park, Rahoon, Galway
Construction of a 2.4-metre-high security fence and four entrance gates along the roadside boundary.
17354 · Galway City Council · Lodged 14 December 2017
- Reference
- 17354
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 December 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting a 2.4-metre-high security fence and four entrance gates. These works will be carried out on the roadside boundary of lands at subsites 1, 3, 4, 7, and 8.
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 construct a 2.4m high security fence, four entrance gates and associated works, on the roadside boundary of their lands at subsites 1, 3, 4, 7 & 8 (pl. Ref. No. 98/785 refers)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for Enterprise, Industral and Related uses”
National zoning type: General industry
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161 Rosan Glas, Rahoon, Galway | May 2026 | €259,912 | 203 m |
| 160 Rosan Glas, Rahoon Rd, Galway | Sept 2025 | €175,000 | 204 m |
| 158 Rosan Glas, Old Rahoon Rd, Galway | Oct 2025 | €475,000 | 206 m |
| 157 Rosan Glas, Rahoon Rd, Galway | May 2025 | €400,000 | 206 m |
| 99 Rosan Glas, Rahoon, Newcastle | Apr 2026 | €295,000 | 236 m |
| 22 Gort Greine, Rahoon, Galway | Sept 2025 | €553,000 | 240 m |
| 5 Gort Greine, Rahoon, Galway | May 2026 | €450,000 | 253 m |
| 107 Rosan Glas, Rahoon Rd, Galway | Jun 2026 | €456,000 | 266 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 received14 December 2017
- Further information requested15 February 2018
- Further information received25 April 2018
- Decision due22 May 2018
- Decision issued22 May 2018
- Grant issued22 November 2018
- Appeal submitted15 June 2018
- Appeal decided9 October 2018
- Permission expiry21 November 2023
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