No 3 Bridge Street, Galway
Retention and completion of internal alterations and wall openings in a protected structure.
18147 · Galway City Council · Lodged 4 May 2018
- Reference
- 18147
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 4 May 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention and completion permission is sought for the construction of two openings in the ground floor party wall. The works also include internal alterations and a general fit-out of the protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention and completion for the construction of two openings in the ground floor party wall, and internal alterations and general fit-out (protected structure)
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Kirwans Court, Kirwans Lane, Galway | Feb 2025 | €315,000 | 40 m |
| Apt 23, Kirwans Court, Kirwans Lane | Jul 2025 | €501,000 | 40 m |
| 12 Kirwans Court, Kirwans Lane, Galway | Jun 2026 | €410,000 | 40 m |
| 9 Kirwins Lane, Galway, Co Galway | Apr 2026 | €350,000 | 40 m |
| 15 Kirwans Court, Kirwans Lane, Galway | Apr 2025 | €325,000 | 40 m |
| 16 Waterfront, Bridge St, Galway | Mar 2025 | €510,000 | 43 m |
| 19a The Waterfront, Bridge St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €225,000 | 43 m |
| 40 The Waterfront, Bridge St, Galway | May 2025 | €280,000 | 85 m |
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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 received4 May 2018
- Further information requested27 June 2018
- Further information received2 July 2018
- Decision due29 July 2018
- Decision issued25 July 2018
- Grant issued29 August 2018
- Permission expiry28 August 2023
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