6 Old Clybaun Road, Knocknacarra, Galway
Retention of window and elevation alterations to a house on Old Clybaun Road, Knocknacarra.
2460077 · Galway City Council · Lodged 22 March 2024
- Reference
- 2460077
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 22 March 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for alterations made to the rear and side elevations of an existing dwelling. The changes include omitting a sliding door corner window, a clerestory window, and a rear roof overhang, and replacing them with three windows.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which consists of the retention of alterations to the rear and side elevations of their dwelling comprising the omission of a sliding door corner window assembly, clerestory window and rear roof overhang, and the inclusion of 3 no. Replacement windows to their dwelling
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Clybaun Heights, Knocknacarra, Galway | Jan 2025 | €675,000 | 88 m |
| 2 Shangort Park, Knocknacarra Park, Galway | Mar 2025 | €450,000 | 130 m |
| Apt 3 Sli Na Mara, Kingston Rd, Galway | Feb 2026 | €250,000 | 134 m |
| 4 Garran Glas, Shangort Rd, Knocknacarra | Feb 2026 | €300,000 | 155 m |
| Seacote, Shangort, Knocknacarra | Jun 2026 | €451,000 | 178 m |
| 81 Clybaun Heights, Knocknacara, Galway | Jun 2026 | €910,000 | 183 m |
| 5 Carragh Hill, Knocknacarra, Galway | Dec 2025 | €730,000 | 192 m |
| Aran House, Shangort, Knocknacarra | Mar 2025 | €640,000 | 194 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 received22 March 2024
- Decision due16 May 2024
- Decision issued16 May 2024
- Grant issued26 June 2024
- Permission expiry25 June 2029
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