GrantedExtensionDecided 14 April 2021

No 23 St. Marys Road, Galway

Demolition of a self-contained unit, alterations, and extensions to a house on St. Marys Road.

2139 · Galway City Council · Lodged 18 February 2021

Reference: 2139
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 18 February 2021
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 196 m²

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing self-contained unit on site. It also includes alterations to the existing house and extensions to both the ground floor and the attic/second floor.

Extensiondemolitionextensionattic conversion

Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which will consist of demolition of existing self-contained unit, alterations to existing house and extension to ground and attic/second floor , and associated external works

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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Built & sold

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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
8 Sancta Maria, St Marys Rd, Galway	May 2025	€360,000	49 m
13 Palmyra Park, Galway, Galway	Feb 2026	€520,000	95 m
8 St Marys Park, Taylors Hill, Galway	Apr 2026	€506,667	168 m
3 Oakwood Close, Lnr Shantalla, Galway	Dec 2025	€280,000	181 m
Rock Lawn, 6 St Marys Park, Taylors Hill Rd	Mar 2025	€1,065,000	186 m
1 St. Mary'S Road, Galway	Mar 2026	€473,000	208 m
4 Shantalla Rd Lower, Galway, Galway	Sept 2025	€500,000	229 m
Columbans Hall, Sea Road, Galyway	Dec 2025	€460,000	232 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 received18 February 2021
Decision due14 April 2021
Decision issued14 April 2021
Appeal submitted7 May 2021
Appeal decided21 September 2021
Permission expiry20 September 2026

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