Bank of Ireland, 43 Eyre Square/Eyre Street/Rosemary Ave, Galway
Replacement of external glazing panels on a Bank of Ireland protected structure in Galway.
21195 · Galway City Council · Lodged 10 June 2021
- Reference
- 21195
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 June 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves replacing the existing external curtain wall glazing system and panels on the north-east and north-west elevations of the bank. The building is a protected structure.
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 will consist of: for the proposed replacement of existing external curtain wall glazing system / panels on the north-east (side) and north-west (rear) elevations of the existing bank of ireland (protected structure ref. No. 3805) with all associated site works at
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To Provide for city centre uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 The Cobblestones, Eyre St, Galway | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 115 m |
| 20 Prospect Hill, Galway City, County Galway | May 2025 | €200,000 | 132 m |
| Apt No3a, Eglington Court, Galway | Dec 2025 | €391,000 | 132 m |
| 14 Eglinton Court, Eyre St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €350,000 | 141 m |
| 11 Eglinton Court, Eyre St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €462,000 | 141 m |
| Apartment No. 12 At Cnoc Rath�in, Mincloon Rahoon, Galway Cityprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €259,912 | 147 m |
| Birchall, Oughterard, Galway | Feb 2025 | €270,000 | 147 m |
| 5 Amhra House, Bothar Na Mban, Galway | Jun 2025 | €285,000 | 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 received10 June 2021
- Decision due4 August 2021
- Decision issued3 August 2021
- Grant issued13 September 2021
- Permission expiry12 September 2026
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