GrantedInfrastructureDecided 27 November 2019

the roof level of Hynes Yard Multi Storey Car Park, Merchants Road, Galway

Installation of antennas and transmission dishes on the roof of Hynes Yard Car Park.

19276 · Galway City Council · Lodged 3 October 2019

Reference: 19276
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 3 October 2019
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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Permission is sought to install six antennas and two transmission dishes on supporting poles at the roof level of the multi-storey car park. The works will also include remote radio units, an equipment cabinet, and cabling.

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission to install 6 no. Antennas, 2 no. Transmission dishes on supporting poles including remote radio units (rru's), together with associated equipment cabinet, cabling and associated site works the roof level

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

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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
10 Hynes Yard, Merchants Rd, Galway	Nov 2025	€420,000	16 m
Apt 2, Hynes Yard, Merchants Rd	Jun 2025	€400,000	16 m
12 Hynes Yard, Merchants Rd, Galway	Dec 2025	€376,000	16 m
19f Merchants Road, Galway	Dec 2025	€385,000	46 m
7 St Nicholas St, New Docks, Galway	Feb 2025	€310,000	62 m
Apt 1 Floor 4, St Augustine Court, St Augustine St	Oct 2025	€261,000	76 m
2 Nicholas St, Merchants Rd, Galway	Jul 2025	€345,000	78 m
3 Lismoyle House, St Augustine St, Galway	Mar 2026	€350,000	92 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 received3 October 2019
Decision due27 November 2019
Decision issued27 November 2019
Grant issued9 January 2020
Permission expiry8 January 2025

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