GrantedApartmentsDecided 19 January 2024

Culgharrai, Rahoon, Co. Galway

Construction of a three-storey apartment building containing 21 residential units.

2360119 · Galway City Council · Lodged 16 November 2023

Reference: 2360119
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 16 November 2023

Summary

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The development consists of a new three-storey apartment building containing 7 one-bedroom and 14 two-bedroom apartments. It includes a new vehicular access point, parking, bicycle storage, and a communal bin storage building.

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Residential units: 21
Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Permission is sought by goaley crescent contracts limited for development at this site at culgharraí, rahoon, galway. The development consists of: (a) the construction of a 3-storey apartment building, containing a total of 21 no. Residential units consisting of 7 no. 1 bedroom apartments and 14 no. 2 bedroom apartments; (b) the provision of a vehicular access point & pedestrian connectivity onto the existing culgharraí estate road; (c) vehicular parking combined with integrated secure covered bicycle parking spaces, visitor bicycle parking spaces, communal bin storage building and esb sub-station; (d) with public and private open space provision, hard and soft landscaping, play area and public lighting; (e) and all other ancillary site-works and services

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

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
37 Cul Gharrai, Bun An Chnoic, Rahoonprice excludes VAT	Feb 2026	€506,608	31 m
5 Cul Gharrai, Rahoonprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€303,943	33 m
Apt. 18 Cul Gharrai Apartments, Cul Gharrai, Rahoonprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€389,908	33 m
1 Cul Gharrai, Cul Gharrai, Rahoonprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€374,449	60 m
42 Sliabh Rioga, Rahoon, Galway	Sept 2025	€411,000	69 m
10 Cul Gharrai, Rahoonprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€356,828	72 m
Apt 2, Cul Gharrai, Culgharraiprice excludes VAT	May 2026	€316,514	72 m
Aptartment 15 Cul Gharrai, Culgharrai, Rahoonprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€389,908	72 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

Application received16 November 2023
Decision due19 January 2024
Decision issued19 January 2024
Grant issued29 February 2024
Permission expiry27 February 2029

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