No. 72 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway
Construction of a two-storey side extension and alterations to the existing house.
2460047 · Galway City Council · Lodged 19 February 2024
- Reference
- 2460047
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 February 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 24 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a two-storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling. The extension will accommodate a study area on the ground floor, and a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite on the first floor.
- Storeys
- 2
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
- A two storey extension to side of existing dwelling comprising study area to ground floor/ walk in wardrobe & en-suite to first floor
- Alterations to existing dwelling
- All associated site works/ drainage
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway | Nov 2025 | €926,000 | 80 m |
| 14 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway | Mar 2025 | €635,000 | 124 m |
| 35 Threadneedle Rd, Salthill, Galway | Mar 2026 | €1,760,000 | 141 m |
| 2 Gortard Ave, Rockbarton North, Rockbarton | Jul 2025 | €892,000 | 215 m |
| 45 Threadneedle Rd, Galway, Galway | Mar 2025 | €1,200,000 | 218 m |
| 8 Seamount, Salthill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €1,250,000 | 277 m |
| 53 Threadneedle Road, Salthill, Galwaynot full market price | Jun 2026 | €550,000 | 287 m |
| 104 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | May 2025 | €700,000 | 307 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 received19 February 2024
- Decision due14 April 2024
- Decision issued8 April 2024
- Grant issued16 May 2024
- Permission expiry15 May 2029
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