224 Upper Salthill, Galway
Retention of a rear extension and change of use from office to restaurant in Salthill.
20104 · Galway City Council · Lodged 17 April 2020
- Reference
- 20104
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 April 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing single-storey rear extension. It also seeks permission to change the use of the ground floor from an office to a restaurant, including a revised shopfront and signage.
- Storey
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for the development which will consist of the retention of an existing single storey rear extension, and permission for the change of use from ground floor office to restaurant, revised shopfront and signage
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for light industry and commercial uses other than those reserved in the CC zone”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 12 May 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 8 December 2021.
Notified floor area: 182 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Church View Mews, Monksfield, Salthill | Feb 2025 | €190,000 | 60 m |
| 1 Church View Mews, Monksfield, Salthill | Feb 2026 | €180,000 | 60 m |
| 60 Bailey Point, Salthill, Galway | Jul 2025 | €340,000 | 86 m |
| At 70 The Bailypoint, Salthill, Co Galway | Aug 2025 | €385,000 | 86 m |
| Apt 20 The Bailyoint, Salthill, Galway | Oct 2025 | €375,000 | 86 m |
| 18 Baily Point, Upper Salthill, Galway | Oct 2025 | €310,000 | 86 m |
| 45 Baily Point, Upper Salthill, Galway | Nov 2025 | €422,000 | 86 m |
| 32 Baily Point, Upper Salthill, Galway | Jul 2025 | €825,000 | 86 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 received17 April 2020
- Decision due18 July 2020
- Decision issued10 July 2020
- Grant issued1 September 2020
- Permission expiry31 August 2025
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