St. Anthony's Place/Court Lane, Woodquay, Galway
Demolition of existing structures and construction of 5 apartments over three floors in Woodquay.
23100 · Galway City Council · Lodged 21 April 2023
- Reference
- 23100
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 April 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of existing building structures and the construction of 5 residential units over three floors. The units comprise 1 studio, 3 one-bedroom, and 1 two-bedroom apartments, while maintaining an original wall within an archaeologically sensitive zone.
- Storeys
- 3
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 following
- (i) demolition of existing building structures, (ii) maintaining original wall located within zone of archaeological potential (smr ga094-100--), features include (ga094-119--) and (ga094-120--), (iii) permission for construction of 5 residential units over three floors, consisting of 1 no. Studio apartment, 3 no. 1 bedroom apartments, 1 no. 2 bedroom apartment, associated private open spaces, bicycle storage and waste refuge. (iv) connection to public services/utilities and all associated site 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 St Anthonys Place, Woodquay, Galway | Sept 2025 | €325,000 | 19 m |
| 3 St Anthonys Place, Woodquay, Galway | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 21 m |
| 10 Mcdonagh Terrace, Woodquay, Galway | Feb 2026 | €405,000 | 65 m |
| 7 Mcdonaghs Terrace, Woodquay, Galway | Sept 2025 | €421,000 | 66 m |
| 14 Eglinton Court, Eyre St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €350,000 | 89 m |
| 11 Eglinton Court, Eyre St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €462,000 | 89 m |
| 7 The Cobblestones, Eyre St, Galway | Aug 2025 | €375,000 | 102 m |
| Apt No3a, Eglington Court, Galway | Dec 2025 | €391,000 | 108 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 received21 April 2023
- Decision due15 June 2023
- Decision issued15 June 2023
- Grant issued20 July 2023
- Permission expiry19 July 2028
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