GrantedRetentionDecided 26 July 2022

Beach Avenue &, Quincentennial Drive, Salthill

Retention and completion of amendments to a short-term let apartment development in Salthill.

22151 · Galway City Council · Lodged 1 June 2022

Reference: 22151
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 1 June 2022
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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The application seeks retention and completion for various amendments to an approved short-term let apartment development. Changes include a bicycle and bin store, entrance gates, stair core and plant room layouts, roof vents, relocated PV panels, and minor window and floor level adjustments.

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Development description

Retention for development that consist of retention and completion for amendments to a short term let apartment development, granted on foot of pl. 19/378 /abp308011-20. The proposed amendments will include: (1) an enclosed bicycle and bin store to the south of the building , (2) additional wall, rail and access gates to the main site entrance to the east, (3) amended plant room layout to the west. (4) amended stair core layout to the west, (5) provision of 3 no. Automatic opening roof vents to stair core, smoke shaft and lift lobby, (6) relocation of pv panels to the flat section of roof, (7) provision of enclosed double bicycle lockers to the north east (8) widening of upper floors external corridor to the west/rear of the building (9) amended floor levels from first to penthouse floor, (10) minor amended to window design to east/front elevation, (11) additional window at penthouse level to south elevation (12) signage to the front of the building (13) external low totem signage adjacent to the front gate (14) landscape plan as a consequence of changes listed above and to include all ancillary items and site works

Land-use zoning

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Recreation and AmenityOS

“To provide for recreational and amenity uses”

National zoning type: Open space, park

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
18 Croit Na Mara, Salthill, Galway City	Dec 2025	€545,000	60 m
10 Croit Na Mara, Quincentennial Drive, Salthill	Aug 2025	€600,000	60 m
35 Carraigh Palmer, Salthill, Galway	Nov 2025	€330,000	64 m
14 Carraig Palmer, Quincentennial Dr, Salthill	Jan 2026	€292,000	64 m
Apt 3, 200 Upper Salthill, Galway	Nov 2025	€350,000	100 m
20 Galway Bay Apartments, Salthill, Galway	Oct 2025	€420,000	114 m
22 Galway Bay Apts, Upper Salthill, Galway	Oct 2025	€415,000	114 m
12 Galway Bay Apts, Upper Salthill, Galway	Dec 2025	€465,000	114 m

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Key dates

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Application received1 June 2022
Decision due26 July 2022
Decision issued26 July 2022
Grant issued1 September 2022
Permission expiry31 August 2027

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