GrantedAlterationsDecided 11 July 2022

Westside Shopping Centre, Seamus Quirke Road, Galway

Refurbishment works at Westside Shopping Centre including southern and western elevation upgrades, new cladding, signage, and landscaping.

22133 · Galway City Council · Lodged 20 May 2022

Reference: 22133
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 20 May 2022
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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The development consists of refurbishment works at Westside Shopping Centre on Seamus Quirke Road. This will principally comprise upgrading the southern and western elevations, replacing existing cladding, installing new signage, and carrying out landscaping works in the ancillary carpark.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which will consist of refurbishment works principally comprising: the upgrade of the southern elevation and a portion of the western elevation including the replacement of the existing cladding and the provision of new/replacement signage and landscaping works in the ancillary carpark

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Enterprise Light Industry and CommercialSI

“To provide for light industry and commercial uses other than those reserved in the CC zone”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
22 Davis Rd, Shantalla, Galway	Dec 2025	€396,000	231 m
37 Colmcille Road, Shantalla, Galway	Nov 2025	€400,000	350 m
135 Inishannagh Park, Newcastle, Galway	Jun 2025	€330,000	350 m
Roma 2, Oakley Crescent, Highfield Park	Oct 2025	€490,000	362 m
120 Inishannagh Park, Newcastle, Galway	Feb 2026	€380,000	365 m
8 Rahoon Rd, Shantalla, Galway	Aug 2025	€397,000	371 m
5 New Avenue Wood, Shantalla, Galway	Jun 2025	€430,000	376 m
26 Galcarraig Park, Newcastle, Galway	Jan 2026	€310,000	380 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 received20 May 2022
Decision due14 July 2022
Decision issued11 July 2022
Grant issued18 August 2022
Permission expiry17 August 2027

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