Salthill Hotel, The Promenade Salthill, Co. Galway
Retention of a glazed conservatory, outdoor seating, and a fire escape at Salthill Hotel.
2460191 · Galway City Council · Lodged 18 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460191
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for a 132 sqm single-storey glazed conservatory at the Salthill Hotel. It also includes retaining outdoor seating, a raised deck, a new fire escape stairs, and associated landscaping.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 132 m²
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; retention: planning permission for new single storey glazed conservatory at 4.8m height and 132 sq. M, safety drain at the south elevation of the new conservatory, outdoor seating limited to patio area at area of 167 sq. M , raised deck 34 sq. M. Floor area to be used as planter with access for maintenance only, new fire escape stairs to facilitate escape from first floor bedrooms to place of safety, hard and soft landscaping, existing 1.8m high palisade fence to be fitted with painted timber privacy screen to be fixed on top of existing r. C. Retaining wall to prevent overlooking from escape route. Guard rail to walkway and flat roof and all ancillary development.
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Seamount, Salthill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €1,250,000 | 173 m |
| 6 Ocean Towers, Salthill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €570,000 | 266 m |
| 2 Gortard Ave, Rockbarton North, Rockbarton | Jul 2025 | €892,000 | 283 m |
| 14 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway | Mar 2025 | €635,000 | 285 m |
| 101 Dun Na Carraige, Salthill, Galway | Jun 2025 | €660,000 | 309 m |
| 72 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | Nov 2025 | €672,000 | 311 m |
| 104 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | May 2025 | €700,000 | 313 m |
| 62 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway | Nov 2025 | €926,000 | 376 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 received18 June 2024
- Decision due12 August 2024
- Decision issued9 August 2024
- Appeal submitted5 September 2024
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