317 Tirellan Heights, Headford Road, Galway
Retention of a Montessori school and a separate residential unit in Tirellan Heights, Galway.
22235 · Galway City Council · Lodged 26 August 2022
- Reference
- 22235
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 26 August 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the retention of an existing Montessori school. The application also includes the retention of a separate residential unit on the site.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which consists of the retention of montessori school and separate residential unit
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 313 Tirellan Heights, Headford Rd, Galway | Jan 2026 | €366,000 | 36 m |
| 300 Tirellan Heights, Headford Rd, Galway | Apr 2026 | €352,500 | 89 m |
| 238 Tirellan Heights, Galway, Galway | May 2026 | €240,000 | 107 m |
| 93 Ballinfoile Pk, Headford Rd, Galway | Oct 2025 | €303,000 | 107 m |
| 440 Tirellan Heights, Galway, Galway | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 132 m |
| 424 Tirellan Heights, Headford Rd, Galway City | Feb 2025 | €397,000 | 134 m |
| 370 Tirellan Heights, Headford Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €87,000 | 137 m |
| 428 Tirellan Heights, Headford Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €380,000 | 162 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 issued7 October 2022
- Grant issued9 November 2022
- Permission expiry8 November 2027
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