Fisheries Field, Univesity Road, Galway
Replacement of an existing sign pole with a new totem sign.
1912 · Galway City Council · Lodged 18 January 2019
- Reference
- 1912
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 January 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to replace an existing sign pole with a new totem sign at the site.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a totem sign to replace existing sign pole
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for institutional and community facility use”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Earls Island, Salmon Weir, Co Galway | Sept 2025 | €980,000 | 33 m |
| 2a Waterside, Galway, Galway | Dec 2025 | €350,000 | 177 m |
| St. Vincents, Newtownsmith, Galway City | Apr 2025 | €5,646,714 | 195 m |
| 2 Canal Court, Canal Rd Upper, Galway | Sept 2025 | €580,000 | 216 m |
| 6 Canal Court, Canal Rd, Galway | Jan 2026 | €345,000 | 238 m |
| 12 Corrib Terrace, Woodquay, Galway | Feb 2025 | €530,000 | 268 m |
| 10 Mcdonagh Terrace, Woodquay, Galway | Feb 2026 | €405,000 | 280 m |
| Presentation Convent, Presentation Road, Galway | Feb 2025 | €975,000 | 285 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 received18 January 2019
- Further information requested12 March 2019
- Further information received17 April 2019
- Decision due14 May 2019
- Decision issued13 May 2019
- Grant issued18 June 2019
- Permission expiry17 June 2024
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