Galway Harbour, Lough Atalia Road, Galway
Temporary outdoor dining area and food stalls at Galway Harbour.
2183 · Galway City Council · Lodged 30 March 2021
- Reference
- 2183
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedTemporary planning permission is sought for an outdoor dining area on Lough Atalia Road. The site will feature pitches for adapted vehicles and food stalls, outdoor seating, and temporary portable toilets.
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: temporary planning permission for the use of an area for outdoor dining with pitches for adapted vehicles/food stalls, outdoor seating area, temporary portable toilets and all necessary associated site works at the site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Ce Na Mara, Bother Na Long, The Docksnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €235,000 | 153 m |
| 68 Ce Na Mara, Bothar Na Long, New Docks | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 153 m |
| 23 Ce Na Mara, New Docks, Galway | Jan 2025 | €155,000 | 153 m |
| 6 Barr Taoide, Queens Gate, Galway | Feb 2026 | €328,000 | 267 m |
| 27 Barr Taoide, Galway, Galway | May 2026 | €330,000 | 267 m |
| Apt 29, Barr Taoide, Docks | Jul 2025 | €343,000 | 267 m |
| 7 St Nicholas St, New Docks, Galway | Feb 2025 | €310,000 | 288 m |
| 2 Nicholas St, Merchants Rd, Galway | Jul 2025 | €345,000 | 293 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 received30 March 2021
- Further information requested21 May 2021
- Further information received18 June 2021
- Decision due15 July 2021
- Decision issued6 August 2021
- Grant issued13 September 2021
- Permission expiry12 September 2026
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