Castlegar Village, Galway
Construction of a single-storey side extension and minor alterations to a house in Castlegar Village.
20207 · Galway City Council · Lodged 6 August 2020
- Reference
- 20207
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 August 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a single-storey extension to the east side of an existing dwelling house. The project also includes minor internal and external alterations to the existing elevations and associated services.
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 a) construct single storey extension to east side of dwelling house b) make minor internal alterations and minor external alterations to existing elevations and associated services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 178 Cluain Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway | May 2026 | €325,000 | 104 m |
| 174 Cluain Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway City | May 2026 | €280,000 | 125 m |
| 45 Maigh Riocaird, Bothar An Choiste, Castlegar | Apr 2025 | €291,000 | 156 m |
| 4 Maigh Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway | Sept 2025 | €383,000 | 168 m |
| 165 Cluain Riochaird, Castlegar, Galway | Mar 2026 | €274,000 | 168 m |
| 56 Maigh Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway | Mar 2026 | €280,000 | 198 m |
| 157 Cluain Riocaird, Headford Rd, Galway | May 2026 | €370,000 | 198 m |
| Castlegar Village, Galway | Jun 2025 | €270,000 | 217 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 August 2020
- Decision due30 September 2020
- Decision issued16 September 2020
- Grant issued20 October 2020
- Permission expiry19 October 2025
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