177a & 177b upper Salthill and Apartment no's 1234 & 5, Arasain Cheann Trá, Quincentennial Drive
Permission for student letting in winter and tourist letting in summer for seven apartments in Salthill.
2317 · Galway City Council · Lodged 1 February 2023
- Reference
- 2317
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 February 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the flexible use of seven apartments. The proposal is for long-term student letting from September to May, and short-term tourist letting from June to August.
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 long term letting for students from september to may and short term letting to tourists from june to august of apartment no's 177a & 177b upper salthill and apartment no's 1,2,3,4, & 5 arasain cheann tra quincentennial drive salthill previous planning ref no 15/175
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for light industry and commercial uses other than those reserved in the CC zone”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Maritimo Apts, Quincentennial Drive, Salthill | Mar 2025 | €275,000 | 25 m |
| 4 Maritimo, Quincenntenial Dr, Salthill | Aug 2025 | €402,000 | 25 m |
| 1 Lann Na Farraige, Quincentenial Drive, Salthillprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €405,000 | 25 m |
| 1 Church View Mews, Monksfield, Salthill | Feb 2026 | €180,000 | 94 m |
| 7 Church View Mews, Monksfield, Salthill | Feb 2025 | €190,000 | 94 m |
| 14 Carraig Palmer, Quincentennial Dr, Salthill | Jan 2026 | €292,000 | 112 m |
| 35 Carraigh Palmer, Salthill, Galway | Nov 2025 | €330,000 | 112 m |
| Apt 3, 200 Upper Salthill, Galway | Nov 2025 | €350,000 | 138 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 February 2023
- Decision due28 March 2023
- Decision issued28 March 2023
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