Unit 5 Royal Rock Industrial Estate 1, Ballybane Industrial Estate, Galway
Retention of an external flue at the rear of an industrial unit.
2038 · Galway City Council · Lodged 20 February 2020
- Reference
- 2038
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 February 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention planning permission is sought for an existing flue located at the rear of Unit 5 in the Ballybane Industrial Estate.
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Official record
Development description
Retention planning permission is sought for the development which will consist of the retention of flue at rear of building
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for Enterprise, Industral and Related uses”
National zoning type: General industry
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Bothar Na Mine, Kinvaraprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €396,500 | 219 m |
| 115 Monivea Park, Ballybane, Galway | Mar 2026 | €351,000 | 219 m |
| 101 Monivea Park, Ballybane, Galway | May 2026 | €375,000 | 265 m |
| 33 Mullan Road, Tuam Road, Galway | Mar 2025 | €275,000 | 282 m |
| 2 Glenburren Park, Tuam Rd, Galway | Apr 2025 | €401,000 | 389 m |
| 17 Radharc Na Greine, Monivea Road, Galwaynot full market price | May 2025 | €189,000 | 407 m |
| 17 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway | Oct 2025 | €381,000 | 443 m |
| 67 Monivea Park, Ballybane, Galway | Sept 2025 | €325,000 | 445 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 received20 February 2020
- Decision due15 April 2020
- Decision issued30 March 2020
- Grant issued24 June 2020
- Permission expiry23 June 2025
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