Blackrock, Pollnarooma, West Td Salthill Galway
Retention of an adapted mobile vehicle for selling hot drinks and snacks.
20348 · Galway City Council · Lodged 21 December 2020
- Reference
- 20348
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 21 December 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an adapted mobile vehicle used to sell hot drinks and snacks. The site was previously granted planning permission for a café/restaurant.
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 the retention of an adapted mobile vehicle for the sale of hot drinks and snacks and all associated site works at the site previously granted permission for a café / restaurant (pl. Reg. Ref 19/11)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for recreational and amenity uses”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Ocean Towers, Salthill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €570,000 | 100 m |
| 72 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | Nov 2025 | €672,000 | 121 m |
| 25 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Galway | Dec 2025 | €613,000 | 153 m |
| 17 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | Apr 2026 | €548,000 | 153 m |
| 101 Dun Na Carraige, Salthill, Galway | Jun 2025 | €660,000 | 183 m |
| 104 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | May 2025 | €700,000 | 219 m |
| 8 Seamount, Salthill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €1,250,000 | 233 m |
| 148 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | Apr 2025 | €432,500 | 342 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 received21 December 2020
- Decision due23 February 2021
- Decision issued23 February 2021
- Appeal submitted18 March 2021
- Appeal decided28 May 2021
- Permission expiry27 May 2023
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