30 Seamount, Salthill, Co Galway
Alterations to a house in Salthill including a new balcony and removing a front wall for parking.
2460242 · Galway City Council · Lodged 26 July 2024
- Reference
- 2460242
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 July 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 3.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to carry out alterations to an existing dwellinghouse. The works include the demolition of an existing balcony, construction of a new balcony, and the removal of a front wall to facilitate parking.
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; permission is being sought to carry out alterations to an existing dwellinghouse including the demolition of an existing balcony and the construction of a new balcony and the removal of front wall to facilitate parking
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 2 June 2025.
Notified floor area: 186 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Seamount, Salthill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €1,250,000 | 107 m |
| 104 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | May 2025 | €700,000 | 214 m |
| 14 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway | Mar 2025 | €635,000 | 224 m |
| 101 Dun Na Carraige, Salthill, Galway | Jun 2025 | €660,000 | 225 m |
| 6 Ocean Towers, Salthill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €570,000 | 240 m |
| 72 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | Nov 2025 | €672,000 | 252 m |
| 2 Gortard Ave, Rockbarton North, Rockbarton | Jul 2025 | €892,000 | 266 m |
| 62 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway | Nov 2025 | €926,000 | 272 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 received26 July 2024
- Decision due19 September 2024
- Decision issued13 September 2024
- Grant issued18 October 2024
- Permission expiry17 October 2029
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