Awaiting decisionRetention

Corrib Village, Newcastle, Galway

Retention of a slipway, demolition of a boat house, and construction of a new two-storey boat house.

23178 · Galway City Council · Lodged 19 July 2023

Reference: 23178
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: RETENTION
Received: 19 July 2023

Summary

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This application on behalf of the Galway Hooker Club seeks retention and completion of a slipway. It also proposes the demolition of a substandard boat house and the construction of a new two-storey boat house with a dry dock, club meeting room, boardwalk, and viewing deck.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of
The retention and completion of the slipway
The demolition of the substandard boat house and its replacement with
The construction of a two storey boat house building accommodating a repair/working dry dock inlet at the ground floor and the club house meeting room kitchenette, w. C and changing areas at the first floor, a cantilevered quayside boardwalk with floating pontoons at ground level and viewing deck to the water front at first floor and
All associated site works at corrib village, newcastle, galway on behalf of galway hooker club. A natura impact statement (nis) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application

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
Carrick, 42 Upper Newcastle, Galway	May 2025	€805,000	233 m
73a Upper Newcastle Rd, Galway, Co Galway	Jul 2025	€640,000	293 m
7 Sylvan Close, Fairlands Park, Newcastle	Oct 2025	€625,000	314 m
6 Gort Ciuin, Moyola Park, Newcastle	May 2026	€379,000	402 m
Ceann Scribe, An Boithrin, 51 Upper Newcastle	Aug 2025	€430,555	443 m
34 Moyola Park, Newcastle, Galway	Aug 2025	€545,000	453 m
31 Upper Newcastle, Newcastle, Galway	Nov 2025	€595,000	468 m
22 Moyola Park, Newcastle, Galway	May 2025	€600,000	483 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 received19 July 2023

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