Custom House, Floodstreet, Galway
Replacement of existing external windows and doors at the Custom House in Galway City.
20114 · Galway City Council · Lodged 6 May 2020
- Reference
- 20114
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 May 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to replace the existing external windows and doors at the Custom House on Floodstreet. The property is a protected structure under the Record of Protected Structures.
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 to replace the existing external windows & doors at the site which is a protected structure (record of protected structures ref. 2501 & 4204)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To Provide for city centre uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Helens, Flood Street, Galway | Jun 2025 | €900,000 | 32 m |
| Apt 2, Merchants Quay, Merchants Road | Aug 2025 | €325,000 | 76 m |
| 8 Merchants Quay, Merchants Rd, Galway | Mar 2026 | €375,000 | 76 m |
| 6 Portmore, Spanish Arch, Galway | Feb 2026 | €440,000 | 79 m |
| 25 The Cornstore, Middle St, Galway City | Apr 2026 | €420,000 | 88 m |
| 35d Merchants Dock, Merchants Rd, Galwaynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €190,000 | 93 m |
| 35l Merchants Apt, Merchants Rd, Galway | Mar 2025 | €299,000 | 93 m |
| 35a Merchants Dock, Merchants Rd, Galway | Jan 2025 | €300,000 | 93 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 received6 May 2020
- Decision due18 July 2020
- Decision issued17 July 2020
- Grant issued1 September 2020
- Permission expiry31 August 2025
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