No. 2 Heather Grove, Ballybane, Galway
Extension and garage conversion at No. 2 Heather Grove, Galway.
2221 · Galway City Council · Lodged 11 February 2022
- Reference
- 2221
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 February 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to construct a rear and side extension to the existing house. The works will also include elevation alterations, converting the side garage into habitable space with a new higher flat roof, and removing the old boiler house.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which will consist of permission to a) construct an extension to the back and side of the house b) elevations alterations c) provide a new flat roof at a higher level to the side garage to allow it to be converted to habitable space and d) remove the old boiler house and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Ard Aoibhinn Drive, Ballybane Road, Galway | Jan 2025 | €330,000 | 77 m |
| 5 Beechwood Park, Ballybane Rd, Galway | Nov 2025 | €480,000 | 176 m |
| 73 Rahylin Glebe, Ballybane, Galway | Jan 2025 | €330,000 | 179 m |
| 12 Beechwood Pk, Ballybane, Galway | Jun 2025 | €325,000 | 196 m |
| 87 Rahylin Glebe, Ballybane, Galway | Apr 2025 | €360,000 | 201 m |
| 17 Mchugh Ave, Mervue, Galway | Sept 2025 | €330,000 | 209 m |
| 101 Rahylin Gleebe, Ballybane, Galway | Jan 2026 | €295,000 | 228 m |
| 3 Meadow Grove, Ballybane, Galway | Jul 2025 | €388,500 | 230 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 received11 February 2022
- Decision due7 April 2022
- Decision issued31 March 2022
- Grant issued6 May 2022
- Permission expiry5 May 2027
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