Merlin Park Lane, Doughiska, Galway
Construction of a new house and domestic garage in Doughiska.
2341 · Galway City Council · Lodged 21 February 2023
- Reference
- 2341
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 February 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 294.58 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the erection of a new single dwelling house measuring 264.58 square meters. The development will also include a 30 square meter domestic garage, connection to the public mains sewer, 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 erection of a dwelling house (area 264.58m2) domestic garage (area 30m2) connection to public mains sewer, along with all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merlin Lane, Doughiska, Co Galway | Mar 2026 | €640,000 | 69 m |
| 117 An Fiodan, Doughiska, Galway | Jan 2025 | €150,000 | 132 m |
| 110 An Fiodan, Doughiska, Galway | Aug 2025 | €355,000 | 155 m |
| 28 Coill Tire, Doughiska, Galway | Jul 2025 | €290,000 | 164 m |
| 29 Coill Tire, Doughiska, Galway | Sept 2025 | €300,000 | 164 m |
| 104 An Fiodan, Doughiska, Galway | Sept 2025 | €315,000 | 170 m |
| 146 An Fiodan, Doughiska, Galway | May 2026 | €428,000 | 200 m |
| 90 An Fiodan, Doughiska, Merlin | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 270 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 received21 February 2023
- Decision due17 April 2023
- Decision issued14 April 2023
- Grant issued23 May 2023
- Permission expiry22 May 2028
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted120 m away
Permission to construct a two storey dwelling house, and all ancillary site works and services
Merlin Park Lane , Doughiska , Galway
18389Galway CityLodged 3 Dec 2018New dwelling
- Granted130 m away
Permission to construct a two storey dwelling house, and all ancillary site works and services
Merlin Park Lane , Doughiska , Galway
18388Galway CityLodged 3 Dec 2018New dwelling
- Granted130 m away
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18157Galway CityLodged 15 May 2018New dwelling
- Granted170 m away
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16 Coill Tíre , Dabhach Uisce , Co. Contae na Gaillimhe
2460147Galway CityLodged 16 May 2024Extension
- Granted180 m away
Permission for development which will consist of — A 30m2 single storey extension on the North-Eastern side…
St. Anne's CAMH Unit , Merlin Park Hospital , Galway
222Galway CityLodged 7 Jan 2022Extension
- Granted180 m away
Permission for development which will consist of to retain and complete garden shed (19.5 square meters)
No. 134 An Fiodan , Doughiska , Galway
2155Galway CityLodged 8 Mar 2021Retention
- Awaiting decision180 m away
Permission for development which will consist of the retention and complete garden ( 19.5 Square Meters )
134 An Fiodán , Doughiska , Galway
20340Galway CityLodged 16 Dec 2020Retention
- Granted200 m away
Permission for development which consists of the retention of a Garden Shed
130 An Fiodan , Doughiska
22274Galway CityLodged 26 Oct 2022Retention
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