GrantedApartmentsDecided 2 February 2024

Murrough, Dublin Rd., Galway City

Boundary changes to a previously approved four-storey apartment block of 32 units.

2360146 · Galway City Council · Lodged 1 December 2023

Reference: 2360146
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 1 December 2023
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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The applicant is seeking permission for amendments to a previously approved development of a four-storey block containing 32 apartments. The proposed changes consist solely of modifications to the site boundaries.

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Storeys: 4

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of amendments to previously approved development at this site at murrough, dublin rd. Galway city. Planning reference 19/304. The permitted development consists of the construction of 1no. 4 storey blocks of apartments, each containing 32no. Units with the following breakdown of residential mix: 12no. 1beds and 20no. 2beds, totalling 32no. Units overall. Also, the provision of a new vehicular access point, vehicular parking combined with secure bicycle parking spaces and external communal bin storage to the rear, plant area and photovoltaic units to roof level with landscaping and all other ancillary site-works and services. The proposed amendments consist of solely changes to site boundaries.

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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
11 Lios An Uisce, Merlin Park, Galway	Dec 2025	€388,000	122 m
13 Gleann Na Ri, Tuam Rd, Galway	Aug 2025	€260,000	157 m
7 Gleann Na Ri, Murrough, Galway	Mar 2026	€271,000	157 m
6 Gleann Na Ri, Murrough, Renmore	Jul 2025	€287,000	157 m
28 Gleann Na Ri, Galway, Galway	Jul 2025	€296,000	158 m
25 Ti Luaghaidh, Gleann Na Ri, Murrough	Oct 2025	€280,000	170 m
31 Ti Luaghaidh Gleann Na Ri, Murrough, Renmore	Dec 2025	€303,000	170 m
20 Lios An Uisce, Murrough, Renmore	May 2025	€370,000	172 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 received1 December 2023
Decision due3 February 2024
Decision issued2 February 2024
Grant issued12 March 2024
Permission expiry11 March 2029

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