Apartment No. 7, Savoy Apartments, Eglinton Street
Retention of an existing rooflight on the front elevation of an apartment.
20229 · Galway City Council · Lodged 9 September 2020
- Reference
- 20229
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 September 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing rooflight located on the front elevation of Apartment No. 7, Savoy Apartments on Eglinton Street.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which will consist of retention permission of existing rooflight on front elevation
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Eglinton Court, Eyre St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €462,000 | 52 m |
| 14 Eglinton Court, Eyre St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €350,000 | 52 m |
| Apt No3a, Eglington Court, Galway | Dec 2025 | €391,000 | 61 m |
| 12 St Anthonys Place, Woodquay, Galway | Sept 2025 | €325,000 | 77 m |
| 3 St Anthonys Place, Woodquay, Galway | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 89 m |
| 28 Upper Abbeygate St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 108 m |
| Apartment No. 12 At Cnoc Rath�in, Mincloon Rahoon, Galway Cityprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €259,912 | 133 m |
| Birchall, Oughterard, Galway | Feb 2025 | €270,000 | 133 m |
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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 received9 September 2020
- Decision due3 November 2020
- Decision issued2 November 2020
- Grant issued14 December 2020
- Permission expiry13 December 2025
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission for retention of existing rooflights on front elevation of
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Similar applications
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