7 Shantalla Place, Rahoon Road, Galway
Retention of a modified rear boundary wall and new vehicular access in Galway.
1830 · Galway City Council · Lodged 30 January 2018
- Reference
- 1830
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 January 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a new front vehicular entrance with on-site parking. It also seeks to retain a modified rear boundary wall that features a new vehicular access point for invalid parking purposes.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a new front vehicular entrance with on site parking and the retention of modified rear boundary wall with a new vehicular access with on site parking for invalides purposes only
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Rahoon Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Aug 2025 | €397,000 | 52 m |
| Glenavon, 37 Maunsells Rd, Galway | Sept 2025 | €665,000 | 106 m |
| 5 New Avenue Wood, Shantalla, Galway | Jun 2025 | €430,000 | 107 m |
| 30 Maunsells Park, Galway, Galway | May 2026 | €750,000 | 119 m |
| 31 Maunsells Rd, Galway, Galway | Dec 2025 | €275,000 | 166 m |
| 64 Shantalla Road, Newcastle, Galway | Jul 2025 | €875,000 | 223 m |
| Rockhill, Forramoyle, Barna | Jul 2025 | €302,500 | 223 m |
| 21 Maunsells Rd, Taylors Hill Rd, Galway | Apr 2025 | €1,720,000 | 227 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 received30 January 2018
- Further information requested23 March 2018
- Further information received29 March 2018
- Decision due25 April 2018
- Decision issued24 April 2018
- Grant issued29 May 2018
- Permission expiry28 May 2023
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