185 Castlelawn Heights, Headford Road, Galway
Retention of a front porch, a single-storey rear extension, and rear boundary walls.
1923 · Galway City Council · Lodged 31 January 2019
- Reference
- 1923
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 31 January 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an infill porch to the front of the dwelling and a single-storey extension to the rear. The application also includes the retention of rear boundary walls and all associated site works.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Permission to retain the following (a) infill porch to front of dwelling (b) single storey extension to rear of dwelling (c) rear boundary walls and all associated site works
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Illaun Ri Dr, Coolough Rd, Terryland | May 2026 | €550,000 | 45 m |
| 196 Castlelawn Heights, Headford Rd, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €147,324 | 59 m |
| 177 Castlelawn Heights, Headford Road, Galway | Feb 2025 | €260,000 | 82 m |
| 168 Castlelawn Heights, Headford Rd, Galway | May 2026 | €462,000 | 149 m |
| 44 Castlelawn Heights, Galway, Galway | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 160 m |
| 141 Castlelawn Heights, Headford Rd, Galway | May 2026 | €451,000 | 162 m |
| 7 Castlelawn Heights, Headford Road, Galway | Oct 2025 | €455,000 | 188 m |
| 156 Castlelawn Heights, Headford Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €340,000 | 237 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 received31 January 2019
- Decision due27 March 2019
- Decision issued26 March 2019
- Grant issued9 May 2019
- Permission expiry8 May 2024
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