Unit 218 Ground Floor, Eyre Square Shopping Centre, Galway City
Construction of a storage mezzanine in Eyre Square Shopping Centre.
18434 · Galway City Council · Lodged 21 December 2018
- Reference
- 18434
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 December 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to construct a new mezzanine level within the existing storage area to the rear of Unit 218 on the ground floor of Eyre Square Shopping Centre.
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 development which will consist of (1) permission for construction of a mezzanine in existing storage area to be used as storage to rear of unit 218, (2) all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To Provide for city centre uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townhouse 16, Eyre Square Centre, Eyre Square | Apr 2026 | €375,000 | 15 m |
| 9 Eyre Sq Centre, Eyre Sq, Galway | Sept 2025 | €338,000 | 15 m |
| Apartment No. 12 At Cnoc Rath�in, Mincloon Rahoon, Galway Cityprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €259,912 | 99 m |
| Birchall, Oughterard, Galway | Feb 2025 | €270,000 | 99 m |
| 27 Barr Taoide, Galway, Galway | May 2026 | €330,000 | 160 m |
| 6 Barr Taoide, Queens Gate, Galway | Feb 2026 | €328,000 | 160 m |
| Apt 29, Barr Taoide, Docks | Jul 2025 | €343,000 | 160 m |
| 3 Lismoyle House, St Augustine St, Galway | Mar 2026 | €350,000 | 170 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 received21 December 2018
- Decision due23 February 2019
- Decision issued22 February 2019
- Grant issued29 March 2019
- Permission expiry28 March 2024
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