2 3 & 4 Knocknacarra (R336), Salthill, Galway
Revisions to a previously approved apartment development, including layout changes and converting three units to three-bedroom apartments.
2460104 · Galway City Council · Lodged 12 April 2024
- Reference
- 2460104
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for amendments to a previously approved development. Revisions include internal layout adjustments to stairs, lifts, and apartments, converting two 2-bed units and one 1-bed unit into 3-bed apartments, elevational changes, and adjustments to the basement car ramp.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which consists of revisions to previously approved development at 2,3 & 4 knocknacarra (r336), salthill, galway. Revisions will consist of amendments to previously granted planning permission refs: 20/101 (an board pleanála ref: abp-310644-21) and 23/60143. Revisions include: adjustments to internal layouts including changes to main stair / lift layout and apartment layouts. Change of 2 no. Apartments from 2 bed apartments to 3 bed apartments. Change of 1 no. Apartment from a 1 bed apartment to a 3 bed apartment. Adjustments to elevations as a result of internal room changes / additional floor space. Adjustments to car ramp to basement car park.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bungalow, 4 Knocknacarra Road, Galway | Sept 2025 | €266,698 | 42 m |
| The Bungalow, 4 Knocknacarra Road, Galway | Jan 2025 | €260,000 | 42 m |
| Units 82-89 Tobar Shéamais, An Tobar Letteragh Road, Rahoon Galwayprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €2,632,708 | 93 m |
| 56 and 61-73 (incl) Tobar Shéamais, An Tobar Letteragh Road Rahoon, Galway County Galwayprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €5,295,154 | 93 m |
| 1 Carragh Court, Knocknacarra Rd, Galway | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 113 m |
| 3 Knockacarra Road, Knockacarra, Galway | Oct 2025 | €990,000 | 113 m |
| 29 Cashel Court, Knocknacarra, Salthill | Mar 2026 | €343,000 | 186 m |
| Aishling, Gentian Hill, Knocknacarra | Apr 2026 | €755,000 | 223 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 received12 April 2024
- Decision due6 June 2024
- Decision issued23 May 2024
- Grant issued2 July 2024
- Permission expiry1 July 2029
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