105 Salthill Road Upper, adjoining Toft Park, Galway City
Minor alterations to a permitted apartment development in Salthill, including solar panels and penthouse extensions.
22142 · Galway City Council · Lodged 26 May 2022
- Reference
- 22142
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of minor alterations to a previously permitted apartment scheme. Changes include external facade alterations, roof modifications with photovoltaic panels, and floor area increases for two penthouse apartments.
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 minor alterations to the previously permitted apartment redevelopment (granted under an bord pleanala ref. Abp-304901-19 & pl. Ref. No. 18/343 & 21-197). The development will consist of: - material alterations to external façade on both block a & b; - minor alterations to the roof of block a & b with the inclusion of photovoltaic panels on both; - increase in floor area to block a penthouse apartments 36 & 38 (apt. 36 from 82msq to 109msq and apt. 38 from 81msq to 101msq) thus reducing the terrace to the north and south respectively; - all associated site works and services.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 37, Cova Da Iria, 105 Upper Salthill | May 2025 | €740,000 | 20 m |
| Apt.17, Cova Da Iria, 105 Upper Salthill | Jun 2025 | €490,000 | 20 m |
| 85 Lower Salthill, Galway | Nov 2025 | €780,000 | 27 m |
| 7 Pointe Boise, Upper Salthill, Galway | Jul 2025 | €460,000 | 36 m |
| 14 Pointe Boise, 107 109 Lower Salthill, Galway | Apr 2026 | €326,000 | 36 m |
| 21 Pointe Boise, 107 109 Upper Salthill, Galway | Mar 2025 | €292,500 | 36 m |
| 31 Pointe Boise, Salthill, Co Galway | Jul 2025 | €750,000 | 36 m |
| 12 Galway Bay Apts, Upper Salthill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €465,000 | 73 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 received26 May 2022
- Decision due20 July 2022
- Decision issued14 July 2022
- Grant issued18 August 2022
- Permission expiry17 August 2027
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