Cumasu Centre formerly known as, Amber House Hotel, Doughiska Road
Installation of a single-storey pre-fabricated structure for use as an overflow room.
1845 · Galway City Council · Lodged 15 February 2018
- Reference
- 1845
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a single-storey pre-fabricated structure of 68.7 square metres. It will be used as a general-purpose overflow room at the Cumasu Centre.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 69 m²
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 the provision of a single storey pre-fabricated structure (68.7m2) to be used as a general purpose over flow room
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Tur Uisce, Doughiska, Merlin Park | Oct 2025 | €391,000 | 76 m |
| 119 Sraith Fhada, Doughiska Rd, Doughiska | Feb 2025 | €378,000 | 110 m |
| 3 Inis Beag, Doughiska Rd, Galway | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 129 m |
| 41a An Crumpan, Doughiska Rd, Doughiska | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 132 m |
| 6 Inis Beag, Doughiska Rd, Galway | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 133 m |
| 105 Tur Uisce, Doughiska, Galway | Oct 2025 | €431,000 | 153 m |
| 2 Garran Iseal, Doughiska, Galway | Dec 2025 | €369,000 | 167 m |
| 20 Garran Iseal, Doughiska Rd, Galway | Aug 2025 | €330,000 | 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 received15 February 2018
- Further information requested10 April 2018
- Further information received21 August 2018
- Decision due17 September 2018
- Decision issued17 September 2018
- Grant issued23 October 2018
- Permission expiry22 October 2023
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