GrantedRetentionDecided 22 March 2022

104 Bohermore Road, Galway City

Retention of an attic conversion and dormer window on Bohermore Road.

2211 · Galway City Council · Lodged 1 February 2022

Reference: 2211
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 1 February 2022
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for a two-bedroom attic conversion. The application also includes the retention and completion of a front dormer window and an enlarged rear rooflight, both designed to serve as fire escape windows.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for retention which will consist of retaining 2 no bedroom attic conversion and to retain and complete a dormer window to the front first floor bedroom and also to retain and complete an addition to the rooflight to the rear first floor bedroom both to act as fire escape windows

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

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
95 Bohermore, Galway	Oct 2025	€457,500	59 m
71 Bohermore, Galway	Dec 2025	€750,000	62 m
12 Forster Court, Forster St, Galway	Jun 2026	€338,500	78 m
138 Bohermore, Galway	May 2026	€460,000	86 m
10 Forster Court, Galway, Galway	Jul 2025	€567,000	91 m
30 Water Lane, Bohermore, Galway	Jul 2025	€455,000	100 m
62 Forster Court, Galway, Galway	Mar 2026	€550,000	104 m
35 St Bridgets Tce, Prospect Hill, Galway City	Oct 2025	€410,000	109 m

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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 received1 February 2022
Decision due28 March 2022
Decision issued22 March 2022
Grant issued26 April 2022
Permission expiry25 April 2027

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