3 Rocklands Avenue, Ballybane, Galway
Retention of rear accommodation and a carport conversion, with a new link building in Ballybane.
2460070 · Galway City Council · Lodged 14 March 2024
- Reference
- 2460070
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 March 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 10 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for a single-storey domestic accommodation building at the rear of the house and a carport conversion at the front. It also proposes constructing new link connections to join these structures to the main house.
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 a development which consists of to ; a) retain domestic accommodation single storey building constructed at rear of house , b) retain conversion of carport to domestic accommodation at front of house, c) to construct new linked building connections to the existing house for the buildings being retained, and all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Rocklands Ave, Ballybane, Galway | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 72 m |
| 12 Rocklands Ave, Ballybane, Galway | Oct 2025 | €283,000 | 88 m |
| 18 Rian Luachra, Ballybane, Galway | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 92 m |
| 73 Rahylin Glebe, Ballybane, Galway | Jan 2025 | €330,000 | 143 m |
| 87 Rahylin Glebe, Ballybane, Galway | Apr 2025 | €360,000 | 169 m |
| 16 Rocklands Ave, Ballybane, Galway | Sept 2025 | €316,000 | 180 m |
| 101 Rahylin Gleebe, Ballybane, Galway | Jan 2026 | €295,000 | 200 m |
| 216 Castle Park, Ballybane, Galwaynot full market price | May 2026 | €285,000 | 204 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 received14 March 2024
In the area
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19261Galway CityLodged 16 Sept 2019New dwelling
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19218Galway CityLodged 26 Jul 2019New dwelling
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19234Galway CityLodged 16 Aug 2019New dwelling
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