Knocknacarra Road, Salthill, Galway
Changes to house plans for two approved detached houses in Salthill, including new basements.
19377 · Galway City Council · Lodged 23 December 2019
- Reference
- 19377
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 December 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a change of house plans on revised site boundaries for a previously approved development. The changes include internal alterations and the addition of a basement level to each of the two detached houses.
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
Planning permission is sought for the development which will consist of change of house plans on revised site boundaries to previously approved housing development (planning authority ref. No. 16/240 and an bord pleanala reference pl 61.247872), to include internal alterations and the provision of a basement level to each of the 2 no. Detached houses at site no's 1& 2, together with all associated site 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aishling, Gentian Hill, Knocknacarra | Apr 2026 | €755,000 | 63 m |
| 56 and 61-73 (incl) Tobar Shéamais, An Tobar Letteragh Road Rahoon, Galway County Galwayprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €5,295,154 | 117 m |
| Units 82-89 Tobar Shéamais, An Tobar Letteragh Road, Rahoon Galwayprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €2,632,708 | 117 m |
| The Bungalow, 4 Knocknacarra Road, Galway | Sept 2025 | €266,698 | 186 m |
| The Bungalow, 4 Knocknacarra Road, Galway | Jan 2025 | €260,000 | 186 m |
| 12 Cashelmara, Salthill Rd Upper, Galway | Jun 2025 | €940,000 | 226 m |
| 3 Knockacarra Road, Knockacarra, Galway | Oct 2025 | €990,000 | 254 m |
| 1 Carragh Court, Knocknacarra Rd, Galway | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 277 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 received23 December 2019
- Decision due25 February 2020
- Decision issued24 February 2020
- Grant issued3 April 2020
- Permission expiry2 April 2025
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