Crescent Lodge, 32 St. Mary’s Road, Galway
Refurbishment and extension of a house in Galway City, including converting a garage.
2360122 · Galway City Council · Lodged 20 November 2023
- Reference
- 2360122
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 November 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 16 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to refurbish and extend Crescent Lodge, a structure in an architectural conservation area. Works include converting an existing garage into living space, building a new link extension, repairing facades and roofs, installing new vehicle gates, and mounting PV panels.
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
Refurbishment and extension of existing dwelling including; change of use of existing garage structure as part of the dwelling; construction of new link extension; repairs and alterations to existing facades and roofs; new vehicle gates; roof mounted pv panels; and all associated ancillary works, all at crescent lodge, 32 st. Mary’s road, galway, h91 vp2x. This structure is located in an architectural conservation area.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sancta Maria, St Marys Rd, Galway | May 2025 | €360,000 | 95 m |
| Rock Lawn, 6 St Marys Park, Taylors Hill Rd | Mar 2025 | €1,065,000 | 97 m |
| 8 St Marys Park, Taylors Hill, Galway | Apr 2026 | €506,667 | 110 m |
| 13 Palmyra Park, Galway, Galway | Feb 2026 | €520,000 | 111 m |
| 15 Lios Ealtan, Nile Lodge, Lower Salthill | Jun 2026 | €405,000 | 137 m |
| 19 Lios Ealtan, Lower Salthill, Galway | Aug 2025 | €471,000 | 137 m |
| 27 Lios Ealtan, Nile Lodge, Galway | Jun 2026 | €410,000 | 170 m |
| 56 Lios Ealtain, Nile Lodge, Salthill | Jan 2025 | €360,000 | 195 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 received20 November 2023
- Decision due23 January 2024
- Decision issued23 January 2024
- Grant issued7 March 2024
- Permission expiry6 March 2029
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