11 St. Bridgets Terrace, Galway
Retention of alterations to the rear of a dwelling and the residential use of an outbuilding.
18303 · Galway City Council · Lodged 19 September 2018
- Reference
- 18303
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 September 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for alterations and variations to the rear of an existing dwelling, including using an outbuilding as linked residential space. Permission is also sought to complete internal refurbishments and provide bin storage.
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 of alterations and variations of works to the rear of an existing dwelling and for the incorporation of use of outbuilding as residential use linked to dwelling. Previous planning reference 197/99 refers. Permission is also sought for the completion of internal refurbishment works and for the provision of bin storage (which will be accessible from st. Bridget's place at the rear of the dwelling) and for all other ancillary works.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 St Bridgets Terrace, Prospect Hill, Galway | May 2025 | €286,000 | 24 m |
| 16 Drom Ard, Prospect Hill, Galway | Jan 2026 | €392,500 | 32 m |
| 35 St Bridgets Tce, Prospect Hill, Galway City | Oct 2025 | €410,000 | 33 m |
| 6 Drom Ard, Prospect Hill, Galway | Feb 2026 | €270,000 | 39 m |
| 10 Drom Ard, Prospect Hill, Galway | Apr 2025 | €290,000 | 39 m |
| 4 Drom Ard, Prospect Hill, Galway | Jun 2025 | €286,000 | 39 m |
| Apartment 1, Western Court, St Bridgets Place | Jan 2026 | €320,000 | 58 m |
| Apt 1, 74 Prospect Hill, Galway | Apr 2025 | €275,000 | 60 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 received19 September 2018
- Further information requested12 November 2018
- Further information received21 November 2018
- Decision due18 December 2018
- Decision issued13 December 2018
- Grant issued24 January 2019
- Permission expiry23 January 2024
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