Castlegar Village, Castlegar, Galway
Change of orientation for a previously approved house.
20198 · Galway City Council · Lodged 27 July 2020
- Reference
- 20198
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 July 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 125 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the orientation of a house that was previously granted planning permission under reference number 20/23.
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 the development which will consist of the change of the orientation of the house previously granted under planning reference number 20/23
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlegar Village, Galway | Jun 2025 | €270,000 | 52 m |
| 56 Maigh Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway | Mar 2026 | €280,000 | 97 m |
| 45 Maigh Riocaird, Bothar An Choiste, Castlegar | Apr 2025 | €291,000 | 136 m |
| 4 Maigh Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway | Sept 2025 | €383,000 | 216 m |
| 73 Maigh Riocard, Headford Rd, Galway | Apr 2026 | €344,000 | 243 m |
| 178 Cluain Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway | May 2026 | €325,000 | 244 m |
| 174 Cluain Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway City | May 2026 | €280,000 | 250 m |
| 165 Cluain Riochaird, Castlegar, Galway | Mar 2026 | €274,000 | 268 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 received27 July 2020
- Decision due20 September 2020
- Decision issued2 September 2020
- Grant issued9 October 2020
- Permission expiry8 October 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for the construction of a detached dwelling house, garage and associated site works
Castlegar Village , Castlegar , Galway
18112Galway CityLodged 11 Apr 2018New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted30 m away
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18400Galway CityLodged 6 Dec 2018New dwelling
- Refused60 m away
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2271Galway CityLodged 25 Mar 2022Agricultural
- Granted70 m away
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2146Galway CityLodged 25 Feb 2021New dwelling
- Awaiting decision80 m away
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20359Galway CityLodged 23 Dec 2020New dwelling
- Refused110 m away
Permission for retention for boundary wall to the front of dwelling house
The Village , Castlegar , Galway
1964Galway CityLodged 12 Mar 2019Retention
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