Salthill Rd Upper, Salthill, Galway
Add a roof and external cladding to the rear fire escape stairs of an apartment building.
2460164 · Galway City Council · Lodged 28 May 2024
- Reference
- 2460164
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 May 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to provide a roof and external cladding to the existing external fire escape stairs. This is located at the rear of the Waterfront Holiday Apartments in Salthill.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which consists of; to provide roof and external cladding to external fire escape stairs at rear of building at waterfront holiday apartments, salthill road upper
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt. 9, Galway Bay Sea View Apts, Salthill | Aug 2025 | €167,500 | 18 m |
| 6 Dalysfort Rd, Salthill, Galway | Sept 2025 | €750,000 | 84 m |
| Apt 20 The Bailyoint, Salthill, Galway | Oct 2025 | €375,000 | 159 m |
| At 70 The Bailypoint, Salthill, Co Galway | Aug 2025 | €385,000 | 159 m |
| 45 Baily Point, Upper Salthill, Galway | Nov 2025 | €422,000 | 159 m |
| 18 Baily Point, Upper Salthill, Galway | Oct 2025 | €310,000 | 159 m |
| 32 Baily Point, Upper Salthill, Galway | Jul 2025 | €825,000 | 159 m |
| 60 Bailey Point, Salthill, Galway | Jul 2025 | €340,000 | 159 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 received28 May 2024
- Decision due22 July 2024
- Decision issued15 July 2024
- Grant issued2 September 2024
- Permission expiry1 September 2029
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