Kingston, Taylors Hill, Galway
Alterations and extensions to a house on Taylors Hill, including a new porch and bay window.
21113 · Galway City Council · Lodged 16 April 2021
- Reference
- 21113
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 April 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 12.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of removing the front canopy and two bay windows to construct a new porch extension and study bay window. It also seeks retention for a rear bay window and a modified side window layout.
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Official record
Development description
- Permission and retention for development which consists of the following
- Remove canopy/ 2 no. Bay windows to front elevation
- Construct porch extension/bay window to study, and associated site works
- Retain bay window to living room/bedroom at rear elevation and 1 no. Window in lieu of 2 no. Windows at side elevation
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston, Taylors Hill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €950,000 | 45 m |
| Bergamo, Kingston Rd, Galway | Jan 2025 | €795,000 | 98 m |
| 24 Carragh Hill, Knocknacarra, Galway | Oct 2025 | €688,000 | 226 m |
| 31 Carragh Hill, Salthill, Galway | Apr 2025 | €700,000 | 272 m |
| 5 Carragh Hill, Knocknacarra, Galway | Dec 2025 | €730,000 | 307 m |
| Barr An Aird, Clybawn Rd, Galwaynot full market price | Jan 2026 | €610,000 | 329 m |
| 16 Clybaun Court, Clybaun Rd, Galway | Jan 2025 | €630,000 | 348 m |
| 33 Clybaun Court, Knocknacara, Salthill | Aug 2025 | €550,000 | 353 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 received16 April 2021
- Decision due10 June 2021
- Decision issued10 June 2021
- Grant issued16 July 2021
- Permission expiry15 July 2026
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