GrantedChange of useDecided 31 March 2020

Áras na nGeal, 45 Sráid Dominic, Gaillimh

Change of use of part of a protected building in Galway to cultural and educational use.

19259 · Galway City Council · Lodged 11 September 2019

Reference: 19259
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 11 September 2019

Summary

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Permission is sought for the change of use of an 80 square metre section of the building for cultural and educational purposes. The works will also include altering two doors in the yard and providing a shelter canopy at the club door. The building is a protected structure.

Change of useculturaleducationalprotected structure

Floor area: 80 m²

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Official record

Development description

Iarratas pleanala ar chead chun athrú úsáide a dhéanamh ar chuid den fhoirgneamh (80mc) go n-úsáidfí le haghaidh cúrsaí cultúrtha agus oideachas. Caithfear cead 2 doras a athrú sa chlós, agus forscáth foscaidh a sholáthar ag doras chlub áras na ngael. (is struchtúr cosanta an fhoirgeanamh seo)

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

City CentreUC

“To Provide for city centre uses”

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 19, Ruxton Court, 35/37 Dominick Street	Apr 2025	€295,000	40 m
1 Madeira House, Mill St, Galway	Sept 2025	€371,550	93 m
8 Dun Uisce, Pump Lane, Dominick St	Jun 2025	€260,000	94 m
6 Henry St, Galway, Galway	Oct 2025	€410,000	105 m
17 Bridgewater Court, Domnick St Lower, Galway	May 2025	€236,000	142 m
Apartment 21 Bridgewater Court, Lower Fairhill Road, Galway City	Jun 2025	€225,000	142 m
30 Bridgewater Court, Domnick St Lower, Galway	May 2025	€277,500	142 m
2b William St West, Galway	Sept 2025	€350,000	143 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 received11 September 2019
Further information requested31 October 2019
Further information received5 February 2020
Decision due5 April 2020
Decision issued31 March 2020
Grant issued24 June 2020
Permission expiry23 June 2025

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