GrantedNew dwellingDecided 19 November 2020

Rockbarton Road, Salthill, Galway

Construction of a new family home on Rockbarton Road, Salthill.

20250 · Galway City Council · Lodged 29 September 2020

Reference: 20250
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 29 September 2020
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 125 m²

Summary

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The development will consist of the construction of a new family dwelling house along with all associated site works and services. The site is located within the curtilage of St. Mary's House, which is a protected structure.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which will consist of construction of a family dwelling house and all associated site works and services. This site is located within the curtilage of st. Mary's house, which is a protected structure.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

ResidentialRS

“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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 11 May 2023.

Notified floor area: 315 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
10 Rockbarton Rd, Salthill, Galwayprice excludes VAT	Apr 2025	€685,000	195 m
11 Rockbarton Road, Salthill, Galwaynot full market price	Jul 2025	€200,000	208 m
18 Ard Na Mara, Salthill, Co Galway	Feb 2025	€740,000	211 m
2 Gortard Ave, Rockbarton North, Rockbarton	Jul 2025	€892,000	225 m
6 Dalysfort Rd, Salthill, Galway	Sept 2025	€750,000	255 m
14 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway	Mar 2025	€635,000	313 m
58 Dalysfort Rd, Salthill, Galway	Apr 2026	€975,000	325 m
Apt. 9, Galway Bay Sea View Apts, Salthill	Aug 2025	€167,500	347 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 received29 September 2020
Decision due23 November 2020
Decision issued19 November 2020
Grant issued7 January 2021
Permission expiry6 January 2026

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