Sportsground, College Road, Galway
Installation of a 27-metre telecommunications mast at the Sportsground in Galway.
2330 · Galway City Council · Lodged 10 February 2023
- Reference
- 2330
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a 27-metre-high telecommunication structure carrying antennas and dishes. It will also include ground-based equipment cabinets, fencing, and all associated site works.
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 the installation of a 27 metres telecommunication structure carrying antennas, dishes, associated equipment, together with ground-based equipment cabinets, fence and all associated site development works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Lydons Terrace, Bohermore, Galway | Aug 2025 | €290,000 | 104 m |
| 13 Connolly Terrace, Bohermore, Galway City | Apr 2026 | €458,000 | 116 m |
| No 9 Connolly Terrace, Bohermore, Galway | Oct 2025 | €495,000 | 143 m |
| 128 Cuirt Seoige, Bohermore, Galway | Nov 2025 | €335,000 | 150 m |
| 113 Cuirt Seoige, Bohermore, Galway | Apr 2026 | €350,000 | 150 m |
| 3 Dunnes Terrace, Bohermore, Galway | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 174 m |
| 83 Cuirt Seoige, Bohermore, Galway | Oct 2025 | €300,000 | 185 m |
| 94 Cuirt Seoige, Bohermore, Galway | Jun 2026 | €300,000 | 185 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 received10 February 2023
- Decision due6 April 2023
- Decision issued6 April 2023
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