GrantedExtensionDecided 28 March 2024

6 Ard Fraoigh, Clybaun Road, Knocknacarra Galway

Raising the roof height, adding first-floor living space, and installing solar panels in Knocknacarra.

2460033 · Galway City Council · Lodged 6 February 2024

Reference: 2460033
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 6 February 2024
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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Permission is sought to carry out works to an existing house, including increasing the ridge height to provide additional accommodation at first-floor level. The project also includes elevational changes, a new porch, and the installation of solar panels.

Extensionextensionsolarroof liftrenovation

Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of to carry out works to house. These works will include the increase in ridge height of existing house, along with additional accommodation at first floor, changes to elevations, construction of porch and the installation of solar panels

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
22 Cluain Mor, Clybaun Rd, Knocknacarra	Apr 2026	€465,000	42 m
9 Ard Fraoigh, Clybaun, Galway	Sept 2025	€585,000	98 m
31 Cluain Mor, Clybaun Rd, Galway	May 2025	€490,000	104 m
Apt 11, Cluain Mhor Apts, Clybawn Rd	Sept 2025	€331,000	126 m
32 Cluain Mhor, Clybaun Road, Galway	Aug 2025	€585,000	129 m
77a Hawthorn Place, Clybaun Rd, Galway	Feb 2026	€576,000	160 m
27 Cnocan Na Craoibhe, Clybaun Road, Galwayprice excludes VAT	Jan 2026	€368,468	162 m
14 Cnocan Na Craoibhe, Clybaun Road, Galwayprice excludes VAT	Jan 2026	€396,475	162 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 received6 February 2024
Decision due1 April 2024
Decision issued28 March 2024
Grant issued7 May 2024
Permission expiry6 May 2029

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