RefusedNew dwellingDecided 11 December 2024

No 13 Pollnarooma West, Salthill, Galway

Demolition of a derelict house and construction of two semi-detached houses in Salthill.

2460342 · Galway City Council · Lodged 23 October 2024

Reference: 2460342
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 23 October 2024
Residential units: 2
Floor area: 374 m²

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing derelict house at Pollnarooma West. The site will be subdivided to construct two new semi-detached, two-storey houses.

New dwellingdemolitionsemi detachedredevelopment

Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of; suzanne and mark butler are applying for permission to demolish the existing derelict house and subdivide the site to construct two semi-detached two-storey houses with all associated site work at no 13 pollnarooma west, salthill, galway.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

ResidentialRS

“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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
O Cor Mariae, 4 Pollnarooma West, Salthill	Mar 2026	€1,350,000	72 m
29 Cashel Court, Knocknacarra, Salthill	Mar 2026	€343,000	127 m
3 Knockacarra Road, Knockacarra, Galway	Oct 2025	€990,000	195 m
1 Carragh Court, Knocknacarra Rd, Galway	Apr 2025	€300,000	198 m
31 Carragh Hill, Salthill, Galway	Apr 2025	€700,000	239 m
The Bungalow, 4 Knocknacarra Road, Galway	Sept 2025	€266,698	267 m
The Bungalow, 4 Knocknacarra Road, Galway	Jan 2025	€260,000	267 m
5 Carragh Hill, Knocknacarra, Galway	Dec 2025	€730,000	309 m

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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 received23 October 2024
Decision due17 December 2024
Decision issued11 December 2024

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