Awaiting decisionRetention

Blackrock, Poolnarooma West Td., Salthill

Retention of alterations to a bike shop, including a new basement and part change of use.

2311 · Galway City Council · Lodged 24 January 2023

Reference: 2311
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Withdrawn
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 24 January 2023

Summary

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This application seeks retention permission for alterations to a previously approved bike rental and repair shop. The alterations include a new basement for storage, a revised ground floor plan with a part change of use to a bike store and kitchen, and elevational changes.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of retention of alterations to a previously approved bike rental and repair shop (pl reg 19/11 and abp ref 304163-19) to include
New basement containing ancillary storage and plant room
Revised ground floor plan including part change of use to bike store to bike store and kitchen / storage ancillary to adjacent restaurant
Associated elevational changes and all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Recreation and AmenityOS

“To provide for recreational and amenity uses”

National zoning type: Open space, park

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
6 Ocean Towers, Salthill, Galway	Dec 2025	€570,000	83 m
72 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill	Nov 2025	€672,000	95 m
25 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Galway	Dec 2025	€613,000	136 m
17 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill	Apr 2026	€548,000	136 m
101 Dun Na Carraige, Salthill, Galway	Jun 2025	€660,000	157 m
104 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill	May 2025	€700,000	193 m
8 Seamount, Salthill, Galway	Dec 2025	€1,250,000	213 m
148 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill	Apr 2025	€432,500	317 m

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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.

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Application received24 January 2023
Application withdrawn14 March 2023

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