43 Beach Court, Grattan Road, Galway
Retention of a single-storey porch extension and a widened driveway entrance in Galway.
22251 · Galway City Council · Lodged 19 September 2022
- Reference
- 22251
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 September 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 9.09 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the retention of an existing single-storey extension to the front porch. It also includes the retention of alterations to the front of the dwelling and a widened driveway entrance.
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 retention of
- Existing single storey extension to the porch and alterations to the front of the dwelling and
- Existing widened driveway entrance
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Whitestrand Park, Galway, Galway | Apr 2026 | €660,000 | 79 m |
| 31 Whitestrand Rd, Galway, Galway | Feb 2025 | €480,000 | 117 m |
| 1 White Strand Park, Salthill, Galway | Jul 2025 | €800,000 | 140 m |
| 20 Grattan Park, Salthill, Galway | Apr 2026 | €1,180,000 | 158 m |
| 52 Whitestrand Park, Lower Salthill, Galway | Apr 2025 | €690,000 | 196 m |
| 63 Grattan Park, Salthill, Galway | Apr 2026 | €580,000 | 226 m |
| 15 Whitestrand Rd, Salthill, Galway | Aug 2025 | €480,000 | 248 m |
| 11 Montrose House, Whitestrand, Salthill | Feb 2025 | €258,000 | 255 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 received19 September 2022
- Further information requested9 November 2022
- Further information received8 March 2023
- Decision due4 April 2023
- Decision issued3 April 2023
- Grant issued9 May 2023
- Permission expiry8 May 2028
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