GrantedIndustrialDecided 25 June 2018

Monivea Road, Mervue, Galway

Extension of a factory building and construction of a two-storey office building in Mervue.

1862 · Galway City Council · Lodged 6 March 2018

Reference: 1862
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 6 March 2018
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1 m²

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing store, a disused wastewater treatment plant, and ancillary structures. It will construct a factory extension of approximately 1,743 square metres and a new two-storey office building.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for the construction of an extension to the main factory building at their site and for the construction of a two-storey office building. The development will consist of the demolition of an existing store, disused wastewater treatment plant and ancillary buildings/tanks, the construction of an extension structure to the main factory with a floor area of approximately 1743 square metres, the construction of a two storey office building with a floor area of approximately 134 square meters and all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Enterprise Industry and Related UsesSI

“To provide for Enterprise, Industral and Related uses”

National zoning type: General industry

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
13 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway	Jun 2026	€487,000	111 m
49 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway	Feb 2025	€410,000	135 m
32 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway	Feb 2025	€480,000	143 m
51 Tara Grove, Monivea Rd, Wellpark	Jul 2025	€507,000	145 m
53 Tara Grove, Monivea Rd, Galway	Jun 2026	€470,000	155 m
9 Monivea Rd, Galway City, Galway	Feb 2025	€490,000	222 m
2 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway	Nov 2025	€200,000	268 m
7 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway	Dec 2025	€371,000	301 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

Timeline

Application received6 March 2018
Further information requested30 April 2018
Further information received30 May 2018
Decision due26 June 2018
Decision issued25 June 2018
Grant issued1 August 2018
Permission expiry31 July 2023

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