Maryam Mosque - No. 2 The Cottages, Monivea Road, Ballybrit
Construction of a single-storey cultural meeting room within the grounds of Maryam Mosque.
1894 · Galway City Council · Lodged 28 March 2018
- Reference
- 1894
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 March 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a new single-storey building on the grounds of the existing Maryam Mosque. The new structure will be used as a cultural meeting room.
- Storey
- 1
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 to construct of a single-storey building for use as a cultural meeting room within the grounds of the mosque
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Paddocks, Ballybrit, Galway | Sept 2025 | €508,000 | 51 m |
| 2 Lios Caisil, Ballybrit, Galway | Apr 2025 | €416,000 | 88 m |
| 48 Ballybrit Heights, Ballybrit, Galway | Jul 2025 | €420,000 | 97 m |
| 23 Racecource Lawns, Ballybrit, Galwaynot full market price | Jun 2025 | €20,000 | 102 m |
| 21 Racececourse Lawn, Ballybrit, Galway | Jan 2026 | €395,000 | 113 m |
| 1 And 2 An Luasan, Ballybrit, Galway | Dec 2025 | €480,000 | 124 m |
| 11 Race Course Lawn, Ballybritt, Co. Galway | Feb 2025 | €275,000 | 124 m |
| 22 Laois Caisel, Ballybritt, Galway City | Feb 2025 | €410,000 | 172 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 received28 March 2018
- Decision due22 May 2018
- Decision issued22 May 2018
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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