Liosban Industrial Estate, Tuam Road, Galway
Change of use from commercial manufacturing to a cold store and packaging facility at Liosban Industrial Estate.
206 · Galway City Council · Lodged 23 January 2020
- Reference
- 206
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 January 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of an existing facility from wholesale and light commercial manufacturing to a cold store, packaging, wholesale, and storage facility. The project also includes external alterations such as a new brick façade, additional roller shutter doors, and a connecting corridor.
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for change of use from permitted wholesale and light commercial manufacturing to cold store & packaging / wholesale / storage facility. Alterations to existing front and side elevations to incorporate brick façade and additional roller shutter doors and connecting corridor to existing facility at
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for light industry and commercial uses other than those reserved in the CC zone”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Gort Na Glaise, Sandy Rd, Galway | Mar 2025 | €330,000 | 164 m |
| 63 Gort Na Glaise, Sandy Rd, Galway | Feb 2025 | €282,000 | 180 m |
| 48 Gort Na Glasa, Sandy Rd, Galwaynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €160,000 | 218 m |
| 50 Gort Na Glasa, Sandyrow, Galwaynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €160,000 | 218 m |
| 44 Gort Na Glaise, Sandy Rd, Galway | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 221 m |
| 37 Gort Na Glaise, Sandyroad, Galway | Jun 2025 | €275,000 | 230 m |
| 36 Gort Na Glaise, Sandy Rd, Galway | Feb 2025 | €325,000 | 234 m |
| 21 Gleann Na Tra, Sandy Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €316,000 | 279 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 received23 January 2020
- Decision due18 March 2020
- Decision issued11 March 2020
- Grant issued4 June 2020
- Permission expiry3 June 2025
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