No.154, College Road, Galway City
Demolition of a disused shed to build a new two-storey house on College Road.
2460170 · Galway City Council · Lodged 30 May 2024
- Reference
- 2460170
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 May 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 121.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish an existing disused single-storey shed on a residentially zoned site. It will be replaced with a new two-storey dwelling house, accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
- Storeys
- 2
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 development which consists of; (1) permission sought to demolish existing disused single storey shed / store on residentially zoned site and replace with new 2 storey dwellinghouse. (2) all associated site works and services and (3) a natura impact statement will accompany the application.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 College Crescent, College Rd, Galway | Apr 2026 | €450,000 | 35 m |
| 17 Gleann Noinin, College Rd, Galwaynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €185,000 | 74 m |
| Apt No 14 Block 2, Gleann Noinin, College Road | Dec 2025 | €313,000 | 77 m |
| 10 Gleann Noinin, College Rd, Galway | Feb 2026 | €290,000 | 77 m |
| 45 Gleann Noinin College Rd, Galway | Jul 2026 | €400,000 | 96 m |
| 30 Gleann Noinin, College Road, Galwaynot full market price | Jun 2026 | €175,000 | 102 m |
| 14 Loyola Park, College Rd, Galway | Apr 2026 | €550,000 | 150 m |
| 16 The Stables, College Rd, Galway | Jan 2026 | €368,000 | 226 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 received30 May 2024
- Decision due24 July 2024
- Decision issued24 July 2024
- Grant issued6 September 2024
- Permission expiry5 September 2029
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