Portmore, Fish Market, Spanish Parade
Construction of a temporary outdoor dining structure for an existing restaurant.
21428 · Galway City Council · Lodged 22 December 2021
- Reference
- 21428
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct a temporary structure to accommodate an outdoor dining area. The structure will be located on the north-west and south-west elevations of the existing restaurant.
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 temporary structure to accommodate outdoor dining area to the north west and south west elevations of the existing restaurant and all associated site services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To Provide for city centre uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Portmore, Spanish Arch, Galway | Feb 2026 | €440,000 | 10 m |
| Saint Helens, Flood Street, Galway | Jun 2025 | €900,000 | 54 m |
| Apt 1, Spanish Parade, Long Walk | Jun 2026 | €460,000 | 93 m |
| 11 Spanish Parade, Galway, Galway | Jun 2025 | €421,000 | 93 m |
| 3 Glor Na Mara, Dock St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €328,500 | 97 m |
| 5 Glor Na Mara, Dock Road, Galway | Feb 2025 | €231,000 | 97 m |
| 35a Merchants Dock, Merchants Rd, Galway | Jan 2025 | €300,000 | 123 m |
| 35l Merchants Apt, Merchants Rd, Galway | Mar 2025 | €299,000 | 123 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 December 2021
- Decision due24 February 2022
- Decision issued24 February 2022
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