20 Woodfield, Cappagh Road, Knocknacarra
Retention of an extension to a rear garage and store in Knocknacarra.
22108 · Galway City Council · Lodged 29 April 2022
- Reference
- 22108
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 29 April 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an extension built onto the rear garage and store of a detached house.
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 retention which will consist of retaining an extension to rear garage/store to detached house
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Woodfield, Cappagh Rd, Barna | Nov 2025 | €340,000 | 119 m |
| 73 Woodfield, Cappagh Rd, Barna | Nov 2025 | €340,000 | 123 m |
| 7 Gillsfort Court, Cappagh Road, Barna | Sept 2025 | €310,000 | 132 m |
| 25 Gleann Na Coille, Barna, Co Galway | May 2025 | €480,000 | 195 m |
| 97 Woodfield, Cappagh Rd, Barna | Jun 2026 | €455,000 | 202 m |
| 4 Gleann Na Coille, Barna Rd, Galway | Feb 2025 | €625,000 | 212 m |
| 85 Westbrook, Barna Road, Galway | Jun 2025 | €590,000 | 213 m |
| 49 An Cinin Mor, Cappagh Rd, Galway | Jun 2026 | €440,000 | 215 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 received29 April 2022
- Decision due23 June 2022
- Decision issued21 June 2022
- Grant issued26 July 2022
- Permission expiry25 July 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted70 m away
Permission to (1) demolish an existing rear single storey utility element of dwelling, and build rear, and…
No. 50 Woodfield , Cappagh Road , Barna
186Galway CityLodged 10 Jan 2018Extension
- Granted70 m away
Permission for the construction of an extension to link existing dwellinghouse to garage, change of use of…
Shanballyduff , Cappagh Road , Galway
1840Galway CityLodged 14 Feb 2018Retention
- Refused70 m away
Permission for development which consists of: For the construction of a gated access link and footpath…
Gaoth Sáile , Cappagh Road , Barna
2560210Galway CityLodged 11 Jul 2025Infrastructure
- Granted80 m away
Permission to (1) retain Garage converted to Office & Gym (2) to retain Rooflight to rear elevation at
5 Woodfield , Barna Road , Galway
16163Galway CityLodged 10 Jun 2016Retention
- Granted110 m away
Permission to retain extensions and alterations to the existing development including the conservatory to the…
1 Woodfield , Cappagh Road , Galway
17193Galway CityLodged 4 Jul 2017Retention
- Refused120 m away
Permission for development which consists of the change of use from offices to residential, 1 no. window to…
Unit 5 Ros Ard , Cappagh Rd Knocknacarra , Galway
2360047Galway CityLodged 16 Aug 2023Change of use
- Granted120 m away
Permission for development which consists of: Change of use from Class 8(a), use as a Health Clinic, to Class…
Unit 5 Ros Ard , Cappagh Rd. Knocknacarra , Galway
2660109Galway CityLodged 30 Mar 2026Change of use
- Granted130 m away
Permission to construct an extension to the side of existing dwelling
61b Woodfield , Cappagh Road , Galway
17341Galway CityLodged 7 Dec 2017Extension
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedRetention
Retention permission for a rear extension to existing dwelling and detached domestic garage
Calga , Ardee , County Louth
2460736LouthLodged 27 Nov 2024
- GrantedRetention
Retention permission for development consisting of retention of a single storey extension to the rear of an…
Mullaghunshinagh , Inniskeen , Co.Monaghan
23175MonaghanLodged 18 Aug 2023
- GrantedRetention
Permission for retention of extension to the rear of the existing domestic garage consisting of store room
Curragh, Kanturk, Co.Cork,
225762corkLodged 26 Jul 2022
- GrantedRetention
Permission for retention for garage/ store to the side of the existing dwelling
Murntown Upper, Rathaspick
20240379WexfordLodged 9 Apr 2024
- GrantedRetention
Retention permission for an extension to the rear of existing dwelling house, entrance porch to dwelling…
Ballybarrack , Dundalk , Co Louth
211443LouthLodged 7 Dec 2021
- GrantedRetention
Retention permission for a single storey pitched roof extension to rear of existing house and to retain…
14 Patrick Street , Drogheda , Co. Louth
2460671LouthLodged 1 Nov 2024
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.