No.24 Monivea Road, Mervue, Galway
Retention of a new front vehicular entrance and a rear garden shed in Mervue.
2186 · Galway City Council · Lodged 31 March 2021
- Reference
- 2186
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 31 March 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for a new vehicular entrance created in the front boundary wall. It also seeks to retain an existing garden shed and store in the rear garden.
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
Retention of a)new vehicular entrance to front boundary wall and b)rear garden shed/store
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Monivea Rd, Mervue, Galway | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 77 m |
| 17 Radharc Na Greine, Monivea Road, Galwaynot full market price | May 2025 | €189,000 | 130 m |
| 17 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway | Oct 2025 | €381,000 | 162 m |
| 7 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway | Dec 2025 | €371,000 | 186 m |
| 2 Parnell Ave, Mervue, Galway | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 208 m |
| 9 Monivea Rd, Galway City, Galway | Feb 2025 | €490,000 | 221 m |
| 18 Tone Ave, Mervue, Galway | Aug 2025 | €380,000 | 252 m |
| 20 Mcdermott Ave, Mervue, Galway | Sept 2025 | €360,000 | 310 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 received31 March 2021
- Further information requested21 May 2021
- Further information received28 February 2022
- Decision due27 March 2022
- Decision issued24 March 2022
- Grant issued28 April 2022
- Permission expiry27 April 2027
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