66D Renmore Road, Renmore, Galway
Retention of a change of use from retail to a creche and Montessori school.
2044 · Galway City Council · Lodged 24 February 2020
- Reference
- 2044
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 February 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for changing the use of a retail unit to a creche and Montessori school. The application also includes retaining an external play area in an adjacent rear garden and a connecting footpath.
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
Planning permission for the retention of (1) change of use from retail to creche/montessori school at 66d renmore road, (2) external play area for creche/montessori school located in part of rear garden of 53 dun na mara, renmore, galway, h91 c5kh and (3) footpath between rear of 66d renmore road and play area to rear of 53 dun na mara
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Dun Na Mara Dr, Renmore, Galway | Feb 2026 | €661,000 | 97 m |
| 41 Dun Na Mara Dr, Renmore, Galway | Nov 2025 | €460,000 | 104 m |
| 73 Dun Na Mara, Renmore, Galway | Nov 2025 | €695,000 | 117 m |
| 129 Renmore Park, Renmore, Galway | Feb 2025 | €513,000 | 157 m |
| 2 Lough Atalia Avenue, Renmore, Galway | May 2025 | €420,000 | 161 m |
| 84 Dun Na Mara, Renmore, Galway | Jan 2025 | €700,000 | 168 m |
| 14 Dun Na Mara, Renmore, Galway | Jan 2026 | €375,000 | 192 m |
| No4 Lough Atalia Grove, Renmore, Galway | May 2026 | €495,000 | 201 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 received24 February 2020
- Further information requested25 May 2020
- Further information received10 February 2021
- Decision due5 April 2021
- Decision issued31 March 2021
- Grant issued10 May 2021
- Permission expiry9 May 2026
In the area
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17350Galway CityLodged 13 Dec 2017Retention
- Granted60 m away
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16262Galway CityLodged 19 Sept 2016New dwelling
- Refused60 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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18336Galway CityLodged 25 Oct 2018Demolition
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16217Galway CityLodged 28 Jul 2016New dwelling
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