17 Pearse Avenue, Mervue, Galway
Construction of a two-storey rear extension with a roofed decking area in Mervue.
19280 · Galway City Council · Lodged 4 October 2019
- Reference
- 19280
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 October 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a two-storey extension to the rear of the dwelling. The project also includes an attached roofed open decking area and additional windows on the existing gable elevation.
- Storeys
- 2
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for the provision of a two- storey extension to the rear elevation of the dwelling with an attached roofed open decking area plus additional windows to the existing gable elevation
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Monivea Rd, Galway City, Galway | Feb 2025 | €490,000 | 61 m |
| 22 Monivea Rd, Mervue, Galway | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 128 m |
| 2 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 141 m |
| 7 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway | Dec 2025 | €371,000 | 158 m |
| 17 Radharc Na Greine, Monivea Road, Galwaynot full market price | May 2025 | €189,000 | 273 m |
| 13 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway | Jun 2026 | €487,000 | 274 m |
| 20 Mcdermott Ave, Mervue, Galway | Sept 2025 | €360,000 | 275 m |
| 17 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway | Oct 2025 | €381,000 | 276 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 received4 October 2019
- Decision due28 November 2019
- Decision issued21 November 2019
- Grant issued23 December 2019
- Permission expiry22 December 2024
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