78 Renmore Road, Renmore, Galway
Demolition of a derelict cottage and construction of six new two-storey detached houses on Renmore Road.
21110 · Galway City Council · Lodged 15 April 2021
- Reference
- 21110
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 April 2021
- Residential units
- 6
- Floor area
- 1251.84 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of a derelict cottage, front boundary walls, garden walls, and associated outbuildings. In their place, six new two-storey detached residential units will be constructed, complete with new vehicular and pedestrian entrances, boundary treatments, and drainage connections.
- 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
Permission for development which consists of the following a) demolition of derelict cottage, front boundary walls and garden walls within site, and associated outbuildings; b) construction of 6 no. Residential units consisting of 6 no. 2 storey detached houses; c) new vehicular entrances and pedestrian entrances onto renmore road d) boundary treatments; and e) provision of all associated surface water and foul drainage services and connections ancillary to the residential development and all associated site works
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 28 September 2023.
Notified floor area: 210 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 Renmore Road, Galwayprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €638,767 | 5 m |
| 80 Renmore Road, Renmore, Galwayprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €638,767 | 8 m |
| 84 Dun Na Mara, Renmore, Galway | Jan 2025 | €700,000 | 91 m |
| 73 Dun Na Mara, Renmore, Galway | Nov 2025 | €695,000 | 96 m |
| 16 Renmore Rd, Galway, Galway | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 102 m |
| 129 Renmore Park, Renmore, Galway | Feb 2025 | €513,000 | 133 m |
| 70 Renmore Park, Galway City, Galway | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 148 m |
| 34 Renmore Park, Renmore, Galway | Jun 2025 | €350,000 | 159 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 received15 April 2021
- Further information requested8 June 2021
- Further information received19 August 2021
- Decision due31 October 2021
- Decision issued28 October 2021
- Grant issued1 December 2021
- Permission expiry30 November 2026
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