No.26 Claremont Park, Rahoon, Galway City
Demolition of fire-damaged rear extension and shed to build a new two-storey rear extension.
2061 · Galway City Council · Lodged 12 March 2020
- Reference
- 2061
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 March 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing fire-damaged rear extension and a garden shed. In their place, a new two-storey extension will be constructed to the rear of the existing dwelling house.
- Storeys
- 2
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 is sought for the development which will consist of permission to (1) demolish existing fire damaged two extension to the rear of existing dwelling house (2) permission to demolish existing fire damaged garden shed/store in the rear garden (3) construct new two storey extension to rear of the existing dwelling house and (4) all associated site works and services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Claremont Park, Rahoon, Galway | Mar 2026 | €265,000 | 51 m |
| 93 Rockfield Park, Rahoon, Galway | May 2026 | €425,000 | 85 m |
| 54 Claremont Park, Circular Rd, Rahoon | Dec 2025 | €360,000 | 100 m |
| 62 Claremont Park, Rahoon, Galway | Nov 2025 | €325,000 | 134 m |
| 2 Cruachan Park, Rahoon, Galwaynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €90,000 | 204 m |
| 145 Rosan Glas, Rahoon, Galway | Sept 2025 | €458,000 | 217 m |
| 219 Rosan Glas, Rahoon, Galway | Apr 2025 | €440,000 | 222 m |
| 177 Rosan Glas, Rahoon Rd, Galway | Mar 2025 | €435,000 | 228 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 received12 March 2020
- Decision due1 July 2020
- Decision issued16 June 2020
- Grant issued29 July 2020
- Permission expiry28 July 2025
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