21 Fana Burca, Knocknacarra, Galway
Retention of a single-storey extension and attic conversion in Knocknacarra.
22334 · Galway City Council · Lodged 19 December 2022
- Reference
- 22334
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 December 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 50 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a single-storey extension built to the side and rear of an existing house. Permission is also sought to retain an attic conversion for habitable use.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which consists of to retain as constructed a single storey extension to the side and rear of existing house. Permission is also sought to retain an attic conversion for habitable purposes.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Fana Burca, Knocknacarra, Galway | Dec 2025 | €290,000 | 89 m |
| 13 Fana Burca, Knockcarra, Co Galway | Dec 2025 | €300,000 | 93 m |
| 52 Leasnamara, Knocknacara, Galway | Dec 2025 | €355,000 | 132 m |
| 60 Leas Na Mara, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarra | May 2025 | €265,000 | 135 m |
| 76 The Eagle, Leas Na Mara, Ballymoneen Rd | Aug 2025 | €408,000 | 155 m |
| 62 Sl� B�rca, Knocknacarra, Galwaynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €125,000 | 159 m |
| 83 Leas Na Mara, Ballymoneen Rd, Knocknacarra | Feb 2025 | €265,000 | 172 m |
| 127 Maolchnoc, Ballymoneen Road, Ballyburkeprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €404,163 | 180 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 December 2022
- Decision due21 February 2023
- Decision issued15 February 2023
- Grant issued22 March 2023
- Permission expiry21 March 2028
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