Bella Vista, Rusheen Bay, Barna
Construction of a domestic garage and home office in Barna.
2327 · Galway City Council · Lodged 9 February 2023
- Reference
- 2327
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of building a domestic garage and a home office to accompany a previously approved dwelling. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
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 a domestic garage and home office further to dwelling previously granted under planning reference 22/153 and all associated site development and external works. This application is accompanied by a natura impact statement
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for recreational and amenity uses”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Apt 1, Kingston House, Galway | May 2025 | €340,000 | 163 m |
| 85 Westbrook, Barna Road, Galway | Jun 2025 | €590,000 | 338 m |
| 89 Ros Ard, Cappagh Rd, Galway | Jan 2025 | €396,000 | 404 m |
| 79 Ros Ard, Cappagh Road, Galway | Feb 2025 | €555,000 | 448 m |
| 12 Seabury, Barna Demesne, Galwayprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 456 m |
| 77 Monalee Heights, Knocknacarra, Galway | May 2025 | €551,005 | 463 m |
| 58a Ros Ard, Cappagh Road, Barna | Apr 2026 | €445,000 | 465 m |
| 75 Ros Ard, Cappagh Rd, Knocknacarra | May 2026 | €568,000 | 467 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 received9 February 2023
- Decision due5 April 2023
- Decision issued3 April 2023
- Grant issued9 May 2023
- Permission expiry8 May 2028
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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Bella Vista , Rusheen Bay , Barna
22153Galway CityLodged 2 Jun 2022New dwelling
- Awaiting decision30 m away
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2560338Galway CityLodged 7 Nov 2025Extension
- Refused50 m away
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- Granted160 m away
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19168Galway CityLodged 14 Jun 2019Extension
- Granted170 m away
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22345Galway CityLodged 21 Dec 2022Alterations
- Granted180 m away
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22289Galway CityLodged 4 Nov 2022Extension
- Granted190 m away
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21188Galway CityLodged 3 Jun 2021New dwelling
- Granted220 m away
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23 Westbrook , Knocknacarra , Galway
18284Galway CityLodged 30 Aug 2018Extension
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