No 23 Pearse Avenue, Mervue, Galway
Widening of a vehicular entrance and dropping of the footpath kerb in Mervue, Galway.
18327 · Galway City Council · Lodged 18 October 2018
- Reference
- 18327
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 October 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to widen the existing vehicular entrance at No 23 Pearse Avenue. The works will also include dropping the footpath kerb in front of the entrance.
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 to widen existing vehicular entrance including permission to drop the footpath kerb in front of the vehicular entrance
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 6 March 2019.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Monivea Rd, Galway City, Galway | Feb 2025 | €490,000 | 53 m |
| 22 Monivea Rd, Mervue, Galway | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 166 m |
| 2 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 171 m |
| 7 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway | Dec 2025 | €371,000 | 192 m |
| 13 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway | Jun 2026 | €487,000 | 234 m |
| 20 Mcdermott Ave, Mervue, Galway | Sept 2025 | €360,000 | 299 m |
| 49 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway | Feb 2025 | €410,000 | 302 m |
| 17 Radharc Na Greine, Monivea Road, Galwaynot full market price | May 2025 | €189,000 | 315 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 received18 October 2018
- Decision due12 December 2018
- Decision issued11 December 2018
- Grant issued24 January 2019
- Permission expiry23 January 2024
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