Brickeen, 2 St. Helens Street, Galway
Retention of a rear sunroom extension at 2 St. Helens Street, Galway.
19233 · Galway City Council · Lodged 15 August 2019
- Reference
- 19233
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 August 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing rear sunroom extension and all associated site works at the property.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission is sought for a rear sunroom extension 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.
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 St. Mary'S Road, Galway | Mar 2026 | €473,000 | 12 m |
| 5 Cookes Corner, Shantalla, Galway | Jul 2025 | €380,000 | 54 m |
| 4 Shantalla Rd Lower, Galway, Galway | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 66 m |
| 3 Oakwood Close, Lnr Shantalla, Galway | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 76 m |
| 2 Corrib House, Willow Park, Galway | May 2025 | €280,000 | 120 m |
| 34 New Road, Galway | Oct 2025 | €423,000 | 137 m |
| 47 Henry St, Galway, Galway | Aug 2025 | €345,000 | 176 m |
| 45 New Rd, Galway | Jun 2025 | €430,000 | 203 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 August 2019
- Decision due9 October 2019
- Decision issued7 October 2019
- Grant issued14 November 2019
- Permission expiry13 November 2024
In the area
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