36 McDara Road, Shantalla, Galway
Construction of a new front entrance porch at an existing house in Shantalla.
18358 · Galway City Council · Lodged 9 November 2018
- Reference
- 18358
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 November 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a new front entrance porch to the existing dwelling house. The development will also include all ancillary site works and services.
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 new front entrance porch to existing dwelling house along, with all ancillary site works and site services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 O Connaire Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Oct 2025 | €690,000 | 90 m |
| 10 Fursey Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Dec 2025 | €240,000 | 92 m |
| 12 Fursey Rd, Shantalla, Galwaynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €130,000 | 95 m |
| 9 Colmans Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 141 m |
| 8 Connaire Road, Shantalla, Galway | Dec 2025 | €655,000 | 148 m |
| 2 Costello Road, Shantalla, Galway | May 2025 | €317,000 | 185 m |
| 64 Shantalla Road, Newcastle, Galway | Jul 2025 | €875,000 | 210 m |
| Rockhill, Forramoyle, Barna | Jul 2025 | €302,500 | 210 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 received9 November 2018
- Decision due12 January 2019
- Decision issued20 December 2018
- Grant issued30 January 2019
- Permission expiry29 January 2024
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