21 Grattan Court, Father Griffin Road, Galway
Extensions to the front and rear of a house in Galway, including the demolition of a boiler house.
23233 · Galway City Council · Lodged 2 November 2023
- Reference
- 23233
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 November 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 30.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Grattan Court consists of extensions to the front and rear of an existing dwelling. It also includes the demolition of an existing boiler house/shed and the construction of a new domestic shed to the rear.
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 extensions to the front and rear of existing dwelling, demolition of existing boiler house/shed and provision of new domestic shed to the rear along with all associated site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Whitestrand Rd, Galway, Galway | Feb 2025 | €480,000 | 46 m |
| 1 White Strand Park, Salthill, Galway | Jul 2025 | €800,000 | 92 m |
| 102 Father Griffin Rd, Lower Salthill, Galway | Jul 2025 | €1,285,000 | 132 m |
| 11 Montrose House, Whitestrand, Salthill | Feb 2025 | €258,000 | 143 m |
| 23 Whitestrand Park, Galway, Galway | Apr 2026 | €660,000 | 154 m |
| 47 Lios Ealtan, Nile Lodge, Galway | Feb 2025 | €435,000 | 164 m |
| 54 Father Griffin Road, Galway | Apr 2025 | €292,500 | 173 m |
| 15 Whitestrand Rd, Salthill, Galway | Aug 2025 | €480,000 | 193 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 received2 November 2023
- Decision due5 January 2024
- Decision issued19 December 2023
- Grant issued26 January 2024
- Permission expiry25 January 2029
In the area
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