Townland of Castlegar, Galway
Extension of duration to demolish a substandard house and build a replacement two-storey house.
18400 · Galway City Council · Lodged 6 December 2018
- Reference
- 18400
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 6 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought for planning permission 12/349. The project involves the demolition of an existing substandard two-storey dwelling and outbuildings, and the construction of a replacement two-storey house with associated site works.
- Storeys
- 2
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
E. O. D on pl ref 12/349: permission for the demolition of existing substandard two storey dwelling house and out buildings and for the construction of a replacement two storey dwelling house and for all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for low-density residential development which will ensure the protection of existing residential amenity and environmental sensitivities”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlegar Village, Galway | Jun 2025 | €270,000 | 25 m |
| 56 Maigh Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway | Mar 2026 | €280,000 | 80 m |
| 45 Maigh Riocaird, Bothar An Choiste, Castlegar | Apr 2025 | €291,000 | 112 m |
| 4 Maigh Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway | Sept 2025 | €383,000 | 196 m |
| 178 Cluain Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway | May 2026 | €325,000 | 218 m |
| 174 Cluain Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway City | May 2026 | €280,000 | 225 m |
| 73 Maigh Riocard, Headford Rd, Galway | Apr 2026 | €344,000 | 231 m |
| 165 Cluain Riochaird, Castlegar, Galway | Mar 2026 | €274,000 | 247 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 received6 December 2018
- Decision due8 February 2019
- Decision issued5 February 2019
- Permission expiry1 July 2024
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