Gleann na Moná on lands West of Ballymoneen Road, at the junction with the Western Distributor Road, Knocknacarra
Amendments to a permitted development of 64 apartments across two four-storey blocks.
20344 · Galway City Council · Lodged 17 December 2020
- Reference
- 20344
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 December 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes elevational and internal layout changes to a previously approved development of 64 apartments. The scheme consists of two 4-storey blocks with undercroft parking, pedestrian access, and associated landscaping.
- Storeys
- 4
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 for development which will consist of amendments to a previously granted planning permission (ref 19/366). The amendments consist of elevational and internal layout changes of the previously granted 2 no. 4 storey blocks of apartments one level of under croft parking and 32 no. Of units per block in the following mix: 12 no. 1 bed, 42 no. 2 bed and 10 no. 3 bed apartments, amounting to 64 no. Units in total along with a pedestrian access for each block from the footpath along the western distributor road; public realm and landscaping works and associated site development and servicing works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 115, Gleann na Mona, Ballymoneen Roadprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €418,502 | 17 m |
| Apartment No. 111, Gleann Na MóNa, Ballymoneen Road | Jun 2026 | €300,000 | 28 m |
| Apartment 122 Gleann Na Mona, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €396,476 | 35 m |
| Apartment 125 Gleann Na Mona, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €264,317 | 35 m |
| Apartment 124 Gleann Na Mona, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €264,317 | 35 m |
| Apartment 126 Gleann Na Mona, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €264,317 | 35 m |
| Apartment 120 Gleann Na Mona, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €264,317 | 95 m |
| Apartment 118 Gleann Na Mona, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €264,317 | 95 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 received17 December 2020
- Further information requested18 February 2021
- Further information received16 June 2021
- Decision due13 July 2021
- Decision issued8 July 2021
- Grant issued10 August 2021
- Permission expiry9 August 2026
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
Permission for development which will consist of amendments to a previously granted permissions (Ref. 19/366…
Gleann na Mona , On lands to the west of the Ballymoneen Road at the Junction with the Western Distributor Road , Knocknacarra
2290Galway CityLodged 14 Apr 2022Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for retention which will consist of retention and completion of amendments to previously granted…
Gleann na Mona , On lands to the west of the Ballymoneen Road at the Junction with the Western Distributor Road , Knocknacarra
2283Galway CityLodged 8 Apr 2022Retention
- Granted30 m away
Permission is sought for amendments to previously granted planning permission Ref. No. 17/30, 19/68 & 19/208…
Gleann na Mona at Lands to the west of the Ballymoneen Road , At the junction with the Western Distributor Road , Knocknacarra
19366Galway CityLodged 20 Dec 2019Apartments
- Granted40 m away
Permission for development which will consist of alteration of existing private space to duplex apartments…
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2273Galway CityLodged 30 Mar 2022Apartments
- Refused40 m away
Retention for development that consist of retention to amendments to existing elevational finishes to duplex…
Gleann na Móna , Lands West of Ballymoneen Road at the junction with Western Distributor Road , Knocknacarra
22160Galway CityLodged 3 Jun 2022Retention
- Granted40 m away
Permission for retention which will consist of the retention of amendments to previously granted Duplex…
Gleann na Moná , On lands west of Ballymoneen Road at the junction with the Western Distributor Road , Knocknacarra
21207Galway CityLodged 17 Jun 2021Retention
- Refused50 m away
Permission for development which will consist of amendments to previously granted planning permission ref.…
Western Distributor Road , Knocknacarra , Galway
20358Galway CityLodged 22 Dec 2020Apartments
- Granted60 m away
Permission for development which will consist of change of crèche plans, elevations and revised roof type…
Gleann Na Mona , On land West of Ballymoneen Road , at the junction with Western Distributor Road
21259Galway CityLodged 9 Aug 2021Alterations
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