GrantedChange of useDecided 12 June 2023

166 Dun na Coiribe, Headford Road, Galway

Change of use of a dwelling to a short-term let in Galway.

2396 · Galway City Council · Lodged 19 April 2023

Reference: 2396
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 April 2023

Summary

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Permission is sought for the change of use of an existing dwelling at 166 Dun na Coiribe to a short-term holiday let for a period not exceeding 90 days per calendar year.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of a change of use from dwelling to short term let for a period not exceeding 90 days per calendar year

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
151 Dun Na Coiribe, Headford Rd, Galway	Jul 2025	€700,000	107 m
190 Dun Na Coiribe, Headford Rd, Galway	May 2025	€550,000	125 m
189 Dun Na Coiribe, Headford Rd, Galway	Jun 2025	€610,000	129 m
127 Dun Na Coiribe, Headford Rd, Galway	May 2026	€368,000	153 m
142 Dun Na Coiribe, Headford Rd, Galway	Jun 2026	€514,000	160 m
118 Dun Na Coiribe, Headford Road, Galway	Aug 2025	€330,000	172 m
83 Dun Na Coiribe, Headford Rd, Galway	Oct 2025	€415,000	225 m
1 Cuirt Na Coiribe, Headford Rd, Galway	Dec 2025	€50,391,276	298 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 received19 April 2023
Decision due13 June 2023
Decision issued12 June 2023
Grant issued18 July 2023
Permission expiry17 July 2028

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