GrantedInfrastructureDecided 19 April 2023

Ballybrit Business Park, Galway

Construction of a new transformer compound and utility building modifications at Ballybrit Business Park.

2351 · Galway City Council · Lodged 24 February 2023

Reference: 2351
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 24 February 2023
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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The development consists of the construction of a new transformer compound, modifications to existing utility buildings, and associated site works to the rear of Building 1.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of the construction of a new transformer compound, modifications to existing utility buildings, and associated site works, to the rear of building 1

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Enterprise Industry and Related UsesSI

“To provide for Enterprise, Industral and Related uses”

National zoning type: General industry

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

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 10 May 2023.

Notified floor area: 251 m²

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
6 Gort Leinn, Old Monilea Rd, Galway	Dec 2025	€295,000	403 m
33 Bothar Na Mine, Kinvaraprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€396,500	404 m
11 Dun Leinn, Old Monivea Rd, Galway	Feb 2026	€280,000	410 m
101 Monivea Park, Ballybane, Galway	May 2026	€375,000	444 m
115 Monivea Park, Ballybane, Galway	Mar 2026	€351,000	447 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 received24 February 2023
Decision due20 April 2023
Decision issued19 April 2023
Grant issued23 May 2023
Permission expiry22 May 2028

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