Knocknacarra Road, Salthill, Galway
Change of house design from a two-storey house to a single-storey house in Salthill.
19364 · Galway City Council · Lodged 20 December 2019
- Reference
- 19364
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 December 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to change the design of a previously approved house. The proposal replaces a permitted two-storey house design with a single-storey house and domestic shed, including associated site works.
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 development which will consist of change of house design from previously approved two storey house (planning ref. 16/240 site no
- To one storey house and domestic shed & associated site development and external works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for low-density residential development which will ensure the protection of existing residential amenity and environmental sensitivities”
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 30 October 2020.
Notified floor area: 10 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Units 82-89 Tobar Shéamais, An Tobar Letteragh Road, Rahoon Galwayprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €2,632,708 | 91 m |
| 56 and 61-73 (incl) Tobar Shéamais, An Tobar Letteragh Road Rahoon, Galway County Galwayprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €5,295,154 | 91 m |
| Aishling, Gentian Hill, Knocknacarra | Apr 2026 | €755,000 | 91 m |
| The Bungalow, 4 Knocknacarra Road, Galway | Sept 2025 | €266,698 | 155 m |
| The Bungalow, 4 Knocknacarra Road, Galway | Jan 2025 | €260,000 | 155 m |
| 3 Knockacarra Road, Knockacarra, Galway | Oct 2025 | €990,000 | 224 m |
| 12 Cashelmara, Salthill Rd Upper, Galway | Jun 2025 | €940,000 | 234 m |
| 1 Carragh Court, Knocknacarra Rd, Galway | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 246 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 received20 December 2019
- Decision due22 February 2020
- Decision issued19 February 2020
- Grant issued26 March 2020
- Permission expiry25 March 2025
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