Gleann na Mona at Lands to the west of the Ballymoneen Road, At the junction with the Western Distributor Road, Knocknacarra
Demolition of a house and farm buildings to build five new four-bedroom homes.
19367 · Galway City Council · Lodged 20 December 2019
- Reference
- 19367
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 December 2019
- Residential units
- 5
- Floor area
- 625 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks amendments to a previously approved scheme. It involves the demolition of an existing dwelling and agricultural sheds, followed by the construction of 5 four-bedroom residential units with associated parking and a new public footpath.
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 is sought for amendments to previously granted planning ref. No. 17/30, 19/68 & 19/208 for development which will consist of: (1) demolition of existing dwelling and agricultural sheds and the closure of existing farmyard access onto the ballymoneen road (2) 5 no. 4 bed residential units and associated car parking (3) the provision of a new 1.8m wide continuous public footpath along the eastern side of ballymoneen road; (4) all other associated site development and servicing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Monalee Manor, Ballymoneen Rd, Galway | Jun 2025 | €617,000 | 63 m |
| 27 Monalee Manor, Ballymoneen Rd, Knocknacarra | Feb 2026 | €475,000 | 71 m |
| Apartment 121 Gleann Na Mona, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €264,317 | 74 m |
| Apartment 117 Gleann Na Mona, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €330,396 | 74 m |
| Apartment 119 Gleann Na Mona, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €264,317 | 74 m |
| Apartment 118 Gleann Na Mona, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €264,317 | 74 m |
| Apartment 120 Gleann Na Mona, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €264,317 | 74 m |
| Apartment 122 Gleann Na Mona, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €396,476 | 126 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
- Further information requested19 February 2020
- Further information received9 June 2020
- Decision due6 July 2020
- Decision issued2 July 2020
- Grant issued6 August 2020
- Permission expiry5 August 2025
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