Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 11 June 2019

First Floor, No 16 Mary Street, Galway

Conversion of a first-floor commercial unit on Mary Street into a one-bedroom apartment.

18374 · Galway City Council · Lodged 20 November 2018

Reference
18374
Authority
Galway City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
20 November 2018

Summary

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The application seeks permission to change the use of an existing commercial and office unit on the first floor of No 16 Mary Street, Galway. The space will be converted into a single one-bedroom apartment, including all associated internal alterations and site works.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which will consist of a change of use of an existing commercial/office unit, to residential use to accommodate a 1 bed apartment, together with all associated alterations and site works

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
12 St Anthonys Place, Woodquay, GalwaySept 2025€325,00074 m
3 St Anthonys Place, Woodquay, GalwayAug 2025€375,00080 m
14 Eglinton Court, Eyre St, GalwayDec 2025€350,00087 m
11 Eglinton Court, Eyre St, GalwayDec 2025€462,00087 m
Apt No3a, Eglington Court, GalwayDec 2025€391,00098 m
28 Upper Abbeygate St, GalwayDec 2025€200,000123 m
St. Vincents, Newtownsmith, Galway CityApr 2025€5,646,714128 m
10 Mcdonagh Terrace, Woodquay, GalwayFeb 2026€405,000144 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

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  1. Application received20 November 2018
  2. Further information requested21 January 2019
  3. Further information received8 April 2019
  4. Decision due12 June 2019
  5. Decision issued11 June 2019
  6. Grant issued26 July 2019
  7. Permission expiry25 July 2024

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