The Cumasu Centre formally known, as Amber House Hotel, Doughiska Road
Creation of a new pedestrian access point in a boundary wall next to a bus stop.
2080 · Galway City Council · Lodged 27 March 2020
- Reference
- 2080
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 March 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought by the community development company to form a new pedestrian access point. This will be created within the existing boundary wall of the Cumasu Centre, located next to an existing bus stop.
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 is sought by the dra community development co. Ltd. For the provision of forming a new pedestrian access point within existing boundary wall located next to existing bus stop
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Tur Uisce, Doughiska, Merlin Park | Oct 2025 | €391,000 | 80 m |
| 119 Sraith Fhada, Doughiska Rd, Doughiska | Feb 2025 | €378,000 | 101 m |
| 3 Inis Beag, Doughiska Rd, Galway | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 110 m |
| 41a An Crumpan, Doughiska Rd, Doughiska | Jun 2025 | €200,000 | 114 m |
| 6 Inis Beag, Doughiska Rd, Galway | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 115 m |
| 2 Garran Iseal, Doughiska, Galway | Dec 2025 | €369,000 | 148 m |
| 105 Tur Uisce, Doughiska, Galway | Oct 2025 | €431,000 | 149 m |
| 20 Garran Iseal, Doughiska Rd, Galway | Aug 2025 | €330,000 | 191 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 received27 March 2020
- Further information requested1 July 2020
- Further information received17 September 2020
- Decision due14 October 2020
- Decision issued13 October 2020
- Grant issued24 November 2020
- Permission expiry23 November 2025
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