4 Cedarwood Close, Highfield Park, Galway City
Demolition of a conservatory and construction of a part single, part two-storey extension with a detached shed and gym.
22355 · Galway City Council · Lodged 23 December 2022
- Reference
- 22355
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 December 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing an existing conservatory to build a part single, part two-storey extension to the side, rear, and front of the house. It also includes external insulation, solar PV panels, and a detached rear shed and gym.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which consists of the demolition of existing conservatory, construction of part single, part two storey extension to the side, rear and front, changes to front elevation, installation of external insulation to house, installation of solar pv panels, construction of rear detached shed and gym and all associated works
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 23 February 2024.
Notified floor area: 204 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 New Avenue Wood, Shantalla, Galway | Jun 2025 | €430,000 | 58 m |
| 30 Maunsells Park, Galway, Galway | May 2026 | €750,000 | 89 m |
| 8 Rahoon Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Aug 2025 | €397,000 | 118 m |
| 20 Cedarwood Close Park, Highfield, Galway | Jan 2026 | €555,000 | 150 m |
| 7 Beechmount Rd, Highfield Park, Galway | Jul 2025 | €600,000 | 151 m |
| 52 Maunsells Park, Taylors Hill, Galway | Oct 2025 | €1,650,000 | 174 m |
| Glenavon, 37 Maunsells Rd, Galway | Sept 2025 | €665,000 | 186 m |
| Aisling, 24 Sycamore Dr, Highfield Park | Dec 2025 | €490,000 | 191 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 received23 December 2022
- Decision due25 February 2023
- Decision issued21 February 2023
- Grant issued28 March 2023
- Permission expiry27 March 2028
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