Upper Dangan, Circular Road, Galway
Retention permission for a basement extension, studio building, and wood pellet store.
18154 · Galway City Council · Lodged 11 May 2018
- Reference
- 18154
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 11 May 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a basement extension and alterations to an existing dwelling house. The application also includes retaining a studio building and a wood pellet fuel store with associated works.
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 retention for basement extension and alterations to dwelling house, studio building and wood pellet fuel store with all associated works and ancillary services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for low-density residential development which will ensure the protection of existing residential amenity and environmental sensitivities”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 The Bailey, Circular Rd, Galway | Jun 2025 | €825,000 | 117 m |
| 23a The Bailey, Circular Rd, Galway | Mar 2026 | €373,000 | 237 m |
| 6 Carriag Liath, Newcastle, Galway | Aug 2025 | €392,000 | 391 m |
| 191 Laurel Park, Newcastle, Galway | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 397 m |
| 120 Laurel Park, Newcastle, Co Galway | Apr 2025 | €365,000 | 403 m |
| 71 Fanan, Letteragh Road, Rahoon | Mar 2025 | €496,000 | 416 m |
| 2 Hybrasil Court, Circular Road, Galway | Jan 2010 | €370,000 | 421 m |
| 1 Cuil Na Saili, Letteragh Road, Rahoonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €612,335 | 450 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 received11 May 2018
- Decision due5 July 2018
- Decision issued25 June 2018
- Grant issued1 August 2018
- Permission expiry31 July 2023
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