Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 4 April 2023

No. 40 Maunsells Park, Galway City

Retention of a domestic garage and garden store in Galway City.

2335 · Galway City Council · Lodged 15 February 2023

Reference
2335
Authority
Galway City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
15 February 2023

Summary

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Permission is sought for the retention of an existing domestic garage and garden store, along with all associated site works.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of (1) permission sought for retention of existing domestic garage/garden store and (2) all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

ResidentialRS
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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
52 Maunsells Park, Taylors Hill, GalwayOct 2025€1,650,00068 m
30 Maunsells Park, Galway, GalwayMay 2026€750,000103 m
31 Maunsells Rd, Galway, GalwayDec 2025€275,000104 m
20 Cedarwood Close Park, Highfield, GalwayJan 2026€555,000116 m
Glenavon, 37 Maunsells Rd, GalwaySept 2025€665,000118 m
21 Maunsells Rd, Taylors Hill Rd, GalwayApr 2025€1,720,000121 m
20 Maunsells Rd, Galway, GalwayJul 2025€460,000181 m
7 Beechmount Rd, Highfield Park, GalwayJul 2025€600,000182 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.

Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received15 February 2023
  2. Decision due11 April 2023
  3. Decision issued4 April 2023
  4. Grant issued9 May 2023
  5. Permission expiry8 May 2028

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