136 Fearann Rí, Doughiska, Galway
Retention of variations made to an existing house in Doughiska.
22278 · Galway City Council · Lodged 28 October 2022
- Reference
- 22278
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 October 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to retain several variations made to the constructed dwelling from its originally approved design. These include alterations to the front bay window, a decreased ridge height, footprint changes, omission of the chimney, and window alterations.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development for the retention of variations to the dwelling as constructed from that previously approved under planning reference 368/01. The variations include alterations to the front bay window and continuation of same to first floor level ; decrease in ridge height ; alterations to footprint from that previously approved ; omission of chimney ; alterations to fenestration on front and rear ; inclusion of additional windows to side of dwelling
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Caislean Thorlaigh, Doughiska, Galway | Dec 2025 | €1,430,000 | 43 m |
| 22 Caislean Thorlaigh, Doughiska, Galway | Dec 2025 | €925,000 | 47 m |
| 105 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galway | Mar 2025 | €345,000 | 67 m |
| 6 Fionn Uisce, Merlin Woods, Doughiska | May 2026 | €220,000 | 105 m |
| 86 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 112 m |
| 87 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 112 m |
| 84 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 115 m |
| 85 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 115 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 received28 October 2022
- Decision due22 December 2022
- Decision issued16 December 2022
- Grant issued27 January 2023
- Permission expiry26 January 2028
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