16 Blackthorn Park, Renmore, Galway
Extensions to the front porch and side bedroom/utility, plus an attic conversion.
1838 · Galway City Council · Lodged 13 February 2018
- Reference
- 1838
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 February 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for extensions to the front porch and the existing side ground-floor bedroom and utility room, featuring pitched roofs. The application also includes an attic conversion for storage and rear pedestrian access.
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 extension of the front porch and of existing side groundfloor bedroom/utility, with pitched roof to all, attic conversion (storage) and rear pedestrian access
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Hollygrove, Renmore, Galway | Nov 2025 | €510,000 | 82 m |
| 23 Blackthorn Park, Renmore, Galway | Feb 2025 | €420,000 | 139 m |
| 10 Yewland Green, Lisbeg Lawn, Renmore | Oct 2025 | €493,000 | 166 m |
| 45 Dun Na Mara Dr, Renmore, Galway | Feb 2026 | €661,000 | 274 m |
| 41 Dun Na Mara Dr, Renmore, Galway | Nov 2025 | €460,000 | 278 m |
| 84 Dun Na Mara, Renmore, Galway | Jan 2025 | €700,000 | 320 m |
| 73 Dun Na Mara, Renmore, Galway | Nov 2025 | €695,000 | 357 m |
| 14 Dun Na Mara, Renmore, Galway | Jan 2026 | €375,000 | 366 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 received13 February 2018
- Decision due9 April 2018
- Decision issued6 April 2018
- Grant issued10 May 2018
- Permission expiry9 May 2023
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