GrantedCommercialDecided 5 June 2024

T O'Higgins & Company Limited, Rahoon Rd, Galway

Demolition and replacement of a damaged boundary wall at a commercial premises on Rahoon Road.

2460112 · Galway City Council · Lodged 18 April 2024

Reference: 2460112
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 18 April 2024
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 100 m²

Summary

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Permission is sought for the demolition of a section of an existing damaged boundary wall. It will be replaced with a new boundary wall and associated works at the T O'Higgins & Company Limited site.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of the demolition of a section of existing damaged boundary wall and replacement with a new boundary wall and associated works at t. O higgins, rahoon road, galway, h91 pk09

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Enterprise Light Industry and CommercialSI

“To provide for light industry and commercial uses other than those reserved in the CC zone”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Roma 2, Oakley Crescent, Highfield Park	Oct 2025	€490,000	139 m
5 New Avenue Wood, Shantalla, Galway	Jun 2025	€430,000	187 m
18 Rockmount Rd, Highfield Park, Galway	Apr 2025	€492,500	223 m
8 Rahoon Rd, Shantalla, Galway	Aug 2025	€397,000	227 m
187 Gleann Dara, Bishop Odonnell Rd, Galway	Feb 2025	€315,000	250 m
22 Davis Rd, Shantalla, Galway	Dec 2025	€396,000	276 m
30 Maunsells Park, Galway, Galway	May 2026	€750,000	292 m
Aisling, 24 Sycamore Dr, Highfield Park	Dec 2025	€490,000	308 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received18 April 2024
Decision due12 June 2024
Decision issued5 June 2024
Grant issued17 July 2024
Permission expiry16 July 2029

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