17, Belsize Court, Laurel Park
Retention and completion of a single-storey rear extension with modifications.
244 · Galway City Council · Lodged 8 February 2024
- Reference
- 244
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to retain and complete, with modifications, an existing single-storey extension to the rear of the dwelling. It also includes permission for a new window on the side elevation.
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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
Permission for development which consists of to retain and complete with modifications and alterations to rear single storey extension as completed to date to rear of existing dwelling and permission for new window to side elevation and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 258 Laurel Park, Newcastle, Galway | Aug 2025 | €368,000 | 24 m |
| 21 Belsize Court, Laurel Park, Galway | Apr 2025 | €368,500 | 43 m |
| 6 Carriag Liath, Newcastle, Galway | Aug 2025 | €392,000 | 94 m |
| 191 Laurel Park, Newcastle, Galway | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 97 m |
| 16 Belsize Court, Newcastle, Galway | Feb 2025 | €370,000 | 106 m |
| 34 Gaelcarraig Park, Newcastle, Galwaynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €128,000 | 114 m |
| 220 Laurel Park, Newcastle, Galway | Jun 2026 | €330,000 | 121 m |
| 2 Hybrasil Court, Circular Road, Galway | Jan 2010 | €370,000 | 136 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 received8 February 2024
- Decision due3 April 2024
- Decision issued3 April 2024
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