Colaiste Iognaid, Sea Road, Galway
Construction of covered walkways, a terrace, and new window openings at Coláiste Iognáid, Galway.
21378 · Galway City Council · Lodged 17 November 2021
- Reference
- 21378
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 November 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of building three new covered external walkways and an external covered terraced area behind the existing sports hall. It also includes creating two new structural openings to provide four additional windows on the front of the Griffin building, located within an Architectural Conservation Area containing two protected structures.
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 (i) the construction of 3 no. New covered external walkways and an external covered terraced area to the rear of the existing sports hall including all associated site works (ii) the creation of 2 no. New structural openings to provide 4 no. Additional windows to the front elevation of the griffin building; all at coláiste iognáid. The site on which the proposed development is taking place is in an architectural conservation area and has within its curtilage 2 no. Protected structures (rps ref. 9101 & 9120)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for institutional and community facility use”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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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|---|---|---|---|
| Columbans Hall, Sea Road, Galyway | Dec 2025 | €460,000 | 81 m |
| 13 Palmyra Park, Galway, Galway | Feb 2026 | €520,000 | 111 m |
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| 2b William St West, Galway | Sept 2025 | €350,000 | 203 m |
| 5 D�n �da, Munster Ave, Galway | Feb 2026 | €250,000 | 219 m |
| 6 D�n �da, Munster Ave, Galway | Feb 2026 | €250,000 | 219 m |
| 6 Henry St, Galway, Galway | Oct 2025 | €410,000 | 230 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 received17 November 2021
- Decision due20 January 2022
- Decision issued20 January 2022
- Grant issued2 March 2022
- Permission expiry1 March 2027
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