No 8 Gort Gréine, Rahoon, Galway
Construction of a one and a half storey extension and granny flat to the side of a house in Rahoon.
21248 · Galway City Council · Lodged 22 July 2021
- Reference
- 21248
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 July 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 63.45 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the construction of a one and a half storey extension to the side elevation of the existing dwelling house. This extension is intended for use as a granny flat.
- 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 will consist of the construction of a one & a half storey extension/granny flat to the side elevation of the existing dwelling house
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Gort Greine, Rahoon, Galway | May 2026 | €450,000 | 25 m |
| 215 Rosan Glas, Rahoon, Galway | Nov 2025 | €461,000 | 97 m |
| 217 Rosan Glas, Rahoon Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €507,000 | 103 m |
| 219 Rosan Glas, Rahoon, Galway | Apr 2025 | €440,000 | 113 m |
| 4 Corrach Building, Rahoon, Galwaynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €250,000 | 119 m |
| 22 Gort Greine, Rahoon, Galway | Sept 2025 | €553,000 | 129 m |
| 161 Rosan Glas, Rahoon, Galway | May 2026 | €259,912 | 161 m |
| 177 Rosan Glas, Rahoon Rd, Galway | Mar 2025 | €435,000 | 162 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 received22 July 2021
- Further information requested14 September 2021
- Further information received11 March 2022
- Decision due7 April 2022
- Decision issued6 April 2022
- Grant issued16 May 2022
- Permission expiry15 May 2027
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