Ocean Towers Apartments, Threadneedle Road, Galway
Removal of previously approved infill curtain walling at Ocean Towers Apartments, Galway.
22234 · Galway City Council · Lodged 26 August 2022
- Reference
- 22234
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 August 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the removal of previously approved infill curtain walling. This work will take place at the existing second-floor courtyard balcony.
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 consists of the removal of previously approved infill curtain walling to the existing second floor courtyard balcony
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Ocean Towers, Salthill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €570,000 | 15 m |
| 72 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | Nov 2025 | €672,000 | 66 m |
| 101 Dun Na Carraige, Salthill, Galway | Jun 2025 | €660,000 | 112 m |
| 8 Seamount, Salthill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €1,250,000 | 123 m |
| 104 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | May 2025 | €700,000 | 143 m |
| 17 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | Apr 2026 | €548,000 | 176 m |
| 25 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Galway | Dec 2025 | €613,000 | 176 m |
| 148 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | Apr 2025 | €432,500 | 286 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 August 2022
- Decision due20 October 2022
- Decision issued4 October 2022
- Grant issued9 November 2022
- Permission expiry8 November 2027
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