Aldi Store, Unit 7/8, Galway Retail PArk
Single-storey extension and car park alterations at the Aldi store in Galway Retail Park.
21205 · Galway City Council · Lodged 15 June 2021
- Reference
- 21205
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 June 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 73 sq.m single-storey extension to the south-eastern facade of the existing Aldi store. It also includes a new trolley bay, car park layout amendments, a pedestrian crossing, new signage, and internal layout alterations.
- Storey
- 1
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: provision of 73 sq. M (gross) single storey extension to south-eastern façade of existing building. Provision of trolley bay and associated amendments to car parking layout. Provision of pedestrian crossing. Provision of 3 no. Internally illuminated 3.02 sq. M gable signs and provision of 1 no. Non illuminated 1.78 sq. M glass entrance sign. External amendments to façade of building and alterations to internal layout
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for light industry and commercial uses other than those reserved in the CC zone”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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
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Recent sales nearby
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|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Cill Ard, Bohermore, Galway | Apr 2025 | €285,000 | 295 m |
| 6 The Plaza, Headford Road, Galway | Sept 2025 | €380,000 | 298 m |
| 35 The Plaza Apts, Headford Rd, Galway | Feb 2025 | €333,000 | 298 m |
| 7a Market Court, Market Yard, Sligo | Dec 2025 | €152,000 | 298 m |
| 15 The Plaza, Headford Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €408,000 | 298 m |
| 118 Dun Na Coiribe, Headford Road, Galway | Aug 2025 | €330,000 | 304 m |
| 28 Cill Ard, Bohermore, Galway | Apr 2025 | €285,000 | 305 m |
| 83 Dun Na Coiribe, Headford Rd, Galway | Oct 2025 | €415,000 | 324 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 June 2021
- Decision due9 August 2021
- Decision issued9 August 2021
- Grant issued15 September 2021
- Permission expiry14 September 2026
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