No.86 Fr. Burke road, The Claddagh, Galway City
Demolition of a rear extension and construction of a new part-single, part-two storey extension in Galway City.
2360098 · Galway City Council · Lodged 26 October 2023
- Reference
- 2360098
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 October 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 70.9 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at The Claddagh consists of the demolition of an existing single-storey rear extension. In its place, a new part-single and part-two storey extension will be constructed to the rear of the existing house.
- Storeys
- 2
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 sought from galway city council by a. Smyth at no. 86 fr. Burke road,the claddagh, galway city, h91wv9r. The development will consist of (1) permission to demolish existing single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse (
- Permission to construct a new part single storey and parttwo storey extension to the rear of the existing dwellinghouse and (3) all associated site works and services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Grattan Park, Salthill, Galway | Apr 2026 | €1,180,000 | 139 m |
| 64 Father Burke Rd, Claddagh, Galwaynot full market price | Jun 2025 | €150,000 | 165 m |
| 63 Grattan Park, Salthill, Galway | Apr 2026 | €580,000 | 206 m |
| 13 St Ignatius Terrace, Galway, Co. Galwaynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €168,000 | 231 m |
| 15 St Ignatius Terrace, Fairhill, Galway | Jun 2025 | €469,000 | 233 m |
| 54a Fr Burke Road, The Claddagh, Galwayprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €680,000 | 241 m |
| 23 Whitestrand Park, Galway, Galway | Apr 2026 | €660,000 | 268 m |
| 49 Fr Burke Road, Galway | Jul 2025 | €605,000 | 280 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 received26 October 2023
- Decision due20 December 2023
- Decision issued20 December 2023
- Appeal submitted25 January 2024
- Appeal decided20 August 2024
- Permission expiry19 August 2029
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