GrantedCommercialDecided 12 March 2024

Blackrock Pollnarooma West Td, Salthill, Galway

Extensions and alterations to a restaurant in Salthill, including a new servery and outdoor seating.

2360106 · Galway City Council · Lodged 2 November 2023

Reference: 2360106
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 2 November 2023

Summary

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The development consists of alterations and extensions to an existing restaurant in Salthill. This includes a western extension with toilets and service areas, a part basement for storage, a new adjacent servery building, and a sheltered external seating area.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of alterations and extensions to an existing restaurant (previously approved pl. Ref. No. ’s 23/117 & 19/11) to include
The construction of an extension to the west of the existing restaurant with additional toilets and service areas and part basement containing ancillary storage
The construction of an adjacent servery building and sheltered external seating area
Associated elevational changes and all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Recreation and AmenityOS

“To provide for recreational and amenity uses”

National zoning type: Open space, park

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
6 Ocean Towers, Salthill, Galway	Dec 2025	€570,000	83 m
72 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill	Nov 2025	€672,000	95 m
25 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Galway	Dec 2025	€613,000	136 m
17 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill	Apr 2026	€548,000	136 m
101 Dun Na Carraige, Salthill, Galway	Jun 2025	€660,000	157 m
104 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill	May 2025	€700,000	193 m
8 Seamount, Salthill, Galway	Dec 2025	€1,250,000	213 m
148 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill	Apr 2025	€432,500	317 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received2 November 2023
Further information requested18 December 2023
Further information received15 February 2024
Decision due13 March 2024
Decision issued12 March 2024
Grant issued25 April 2024
Permission expiry24 April 2029

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