22A & 22B Sandyvale Lawn, Headford Road, Galway
Retention permission is sought for two serviced dwellings with revised site layouts on Headford Road.
22147 · Galway City Council · Lodged 30 May 2022
- Reference
- 22147
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 May 2022
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 268 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission to retain two serviced dwellings. The development includes revised site layouts for the properties.
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 for development that consist of: retain two serviced dwellings with revised site layouts.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Sandyvale Lawn, Headford Rd, Galway City | Nov 2025 | €336,000 | 107 m |
| 35 Tirellan Heights, Headford Rd, Galway | Nov 2025 | €360,000 | 136 m |
| 32 Tirellan Heights, Headford Rd, Galway | Apr 2026 | €435,000 | 157 m |
| 428 Tirellan Heights, Headford Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €380,000 | 181 m |
| 440 Tirellan Heights, Galway, Galway | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 184 m |
| 424 Tirellan Heights, Headford Rd, Galway City | Feb 2025 | €397,000 | 198 m |
| 48 Tirellan Heights, Headford Rd, Galway | Aug 2025 | €362,500 | 211 m |
| 370 Tirellan Heights, Headford Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €87,000 | 225 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 received30 May 2022
- Decision due24 July 2022
- Decision issued14 July 2022
- Grant issued18 August 2022
- Permission expiry17 August 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted100 m away
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19322Galway CityLodged 13 Nov 2019Retention
- Refused130 m away
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20366Galway CityLodged 23 Dec 2020Retention
- Granted150 m away
Permission for the construction of a domestic garage/fuel store
32 Tirellan Heights , Headford Road , Galway
1768Galway CityLodged 21 Mar 2017Extension
- Granted160 m away
E.O.D. on Planning Ref. 13/135: Permission is sought to demolish the existing dwelling house and disposal of…
Ballinfoile , Headford Road , Galway
184Galway CityLodged 8 Jan 2018New dwelling
- Granted170 m away
Permission for Retention (i) revised site layout, (ii) rear storage, (iii) side extension (9.5 m2) and apply…
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18150Galway CityLodged 8 May 2018Retention
- Refused190 m away
Permission for the erection of a timber fence
83 Tirellan Heights , Headford Road , Galway
1757Galway CityLodged 3 Mar 2017Alterations
- Refused190 m away
Permission for the construction of a two storey detached dwelling house
83 Tirellan Heights , Galway
16315Galway CityLodged 28 Nov 2016New dwelling
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
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