GrantedAlterationsDecided 27 October 2020

Mayorality House, Flood Street and Merchants Road, Galway

Replacement of existing commercial signage on a protected structure.

20224 · Galway City Council · Lodged 3 September 2020

Reference: 20224
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 3 September 2020
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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The application seeks to remove the existing 'MAZARS' signage fascia and replace it with a new 'MAZARS' signage fascia in the same location. The works will take place above the ground floor entrance of Mayorality House, which is a protected structure.

Alterationssignageprotected structure

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which will consist of the removal of existing 'mazars' signage fascia (c. 3.32 sq. M) and replace with new 'mazars' signage fascia (c. 3.57 sq. M) in the same location above the merchants road, ground floor entrance of mayorality house, a protected structure

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

City CentreUC

“To Provide for city centre uses”

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 2, Merchants Quay, Merchants Road	Aug 2025	€325,000	27 m
8 Merchants Quay, Merchants Rd, Galway	Mar 2026	€375,000	27 m
35l Merchants Apt, Merchants Rd, Galway	Mar 2025	€299,000	55 m
35d Merchants Dock, Merchants Rd, Galwaynot full market price	Nov 2025	€190,000	55 m
35a Merchants Dock, Merchants Rd, Galway	Jan 2025	€300,000	55 m
25 The Cornstore, Middle St, Galway City	Apr 2026	€420,000	60 m
7 Tonn Na Mara, Dock Rd, New Docks	Dec 2025	€455,000	85 m
12 Tonn Na Mara, Dock Rd, Galway	Mar 2026	€430,000	85 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received3 September 2020
Decision due28 October 2020
Decision issued27 October 2020
Grant issued9 December 2020
Permission expiry8 December 2025

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