GrantedExtensionDecided 8 April 2024

93 Leargan, Knocknacarra, Galway

Construction of a single-storey side extension to a house in Knocknacarra.

2460046 · Galway City Council · Lodged 15 February 2024

Reference: 2460046
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 15 February 2024
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 21 m²

Summary

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The applicant is seeking permission for a 21 square metre single-storey side extension to an existing house. The new space will accommodate a double bedroom and a bathroom.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of a small extension to the side of the house, single-floor. It will involve a double-bedroom and bathroom. The total area will be 21sqm, with a height of 2.8m. This building is not a protected structure. There will be no anticipated impact on the environment from this small project. There will be no requirement for an integrated pollution control license, major accident directive, strategic development zone, demolition or access to a public road

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
96 An Leargan, Western Distributor, Rdnot full market price	Oct 2025	€315,000	22 m
99 Leargan, Ballymoneen West, Knocknacarra	Jan 2026	€415,000	35 m
122 Leargan, Ballymoneen West, Galwayprice excludes VAT	Jan 2010	€198,000	40 m
125 An Leargan, West Distributer Rd, Knocknacarra	Dec 2025	€415,000	57 m
55 Manor Court, Knocknacarra, Galway	Dec 2025	€485,000	98 m
37 Leargan, Ballymoneen Rd, Knocknacarra	Aug 2025	€435,000	113 m
30 Leargan, W D R, Galway	Aug 2025	€508,000	132 m
170 Leargan, Ballymoneen West, Galway	Dec 2025	€425,000	137 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 received15 February 2024
Decision due10 April 2024
Decision issued8 April 2024
Grant issued16 May 2024
Permission expiry15 May 2029

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