GrantedHousing estateDecided 25 April 2019

Gaelcarrig, Letteragh, Galway

Construction of 68 residential units in two separate schemes at Letteragh.

18199 · Galway City Council · Lodged 21 June 2018

Reference: 18199
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 21 June 2018
Residential units: 83
Floor area: 8971 m²

Summary

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Permission is sought for the construction of 68 residential units comprising 9 one-bed, 33 two-bed, and 26 three-bed homes. The development will be split into two separate schemes with new road access onto Gaelcarrig Park and Carn Ard, including all associated site works.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the construction of 68 residential units (9 no. 1 bed, 33 no. 2 bed and 26 no. 3 bed) in two separate schemes with new road access onto gaelcarrig park and carn ard and all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

ResidentialRS

“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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
16 Belsize Court, Newcastle, Galway	Feb 2025	€370,000	59 m
45 Carn Ard, Circular Road, Galwaynot full market price	Mar 2026	€84,000	84 m
2 Hybrasil Court, Circular Road, Galway	Jan 2010	€370,000	128 m
26 Galcarraig Park, Newcastle, Galway	Jan 2026	€310,000	140 m
34 Gaelcarraig Park, Newcastle, Galwaynot full market price	Dec 2025	€128,000	141 m
21 Belsize Court, Laurel Park, Galway	Apr 2025	€368,500	152 m
258 Laurel Park, Newcastle, Galway	Aug 2025	€368,000	187 m
6 Carriag Liath, Newcastle, Galway	Aug 2025	€392,000	205 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 received21 June 2018
Further information requested14 August 2018
Further information received30 January 2019
Decision due28 April 2019
Decision issued25 April 2019
Grant issued29 August 2019
Appeal submitted20 May 2019
Permission expiry28 August 2024

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