GrantedDemolitionDecided 17 February 2022

No.158 Salthill Road Upper, Galway

Demolition of a sub-standard dwelling house in Salthill to prepare for redevelopment.

21413 · Galway City Council · Lodged 17 December 2021

Reference: 21413
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 17 December 2021
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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The applicant is seeking permission for the demolition of an existing sub-standard dwelling house. This work is intended to prepare the site for future redevelopment.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which will consist of the demolition of a sub-standard dwelling house in preparation for redevelopment

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

What happened next

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 18 April 2022.

Notified floor area: 85 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
168 Upr Salthill, Galway, Galway	Feb 2025	€995,000	46 m
3 Galway Bay Apts, Upper Salthill, Galway	Dec 2025	€255,000	55 m
20 Galway Bay Apartments, Salthill, Galway	Oct 2025	€420,000	55 m
Apt 14 Galway Bay Apts, Salthill, Galway	Dec 2025	€330,000	55 m
22 Galway Bay Apts, Upper Salthill, Galway	Oct 2025	€415,000	55 m
12 Galway Bay Apts, Upper Salthill, Galway	Dec 2025	€465,000	55 m
21 Pointe Boise, 107 109 Upper Salthill, Galway	Mar 2025	€292,500	85 m
7 Pointe Boise, Upper Salthill, Galway	Jul 2025	€460,000	85 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 December 2021
Decision due19 February 2022
Decision issued17 February 2022
Grant issued24 March 2022
Permission expiry23 March 2027

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