RefusedAlterationsDecided 12 November 2021

No 61 The Green, College Road, Galway

Widening of a driveway and boundary wall modifications at College Road, Galway.

21310 · Galway City Council · Lodged 23 September 2021

Reference: 21310
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 23 September 2021
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1 m²

Summary

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The development consists of widening the existing site driveway to accommodate two parking spaces. It also includes modifications to the front boundary wall and dropping the local kerb at the public footpath.

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Development description

Permission for development which will consist of widening of site driveway to allow for two parking spaces along with modifications of front boundary wall and dropping of kerb locally to public footpath

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

ResidentialRS

“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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
61 The Green, College Rd, Galway	Feb 2025	€525,000	2 m
62 The Green, College Rd, Galway	Feb 2026	€513,000	6 m
70 The Green, College Rd, Galway	Apr 2025	€537,000	35 m
46 College Road, Galway	Dec 2025	€810,000	94 m
21 The Green, College Rd, Galwaynot full market price	Sept 2025	€271,500	100 m
37 The Green, College Rd, Galwaynot full market price	Mar 2026	€50,000	114 m
66 College Rd, Galway, Galway	Oct 2025	€615,000	133 m
13 College Rd, Galway, Galway	Sept 2025	€1,450,000	139 m

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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 received23 September 2021
Decision due17 November 2021
Decision issued12 November 2021
Appeal submitted9 December 2021
Appeal decided11 July 2022

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