24 The Nurseries, Taylors Hill, Galway
Attic conversion with a rear dormer window and retention of a rear sunroom in Galway.
2460349 · Galway City Council · Lodged 31 October 2024
- Reference
- 2460349
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 October 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 60.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to convert the attic space of an existing two-storey house into habitable space, including a rear box dormer window. The application also includes a new front roof window, ground floor window, and retention permission for an existing rear single-storey sunroom.
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; (a) permission to convert the roof attic space of the existing two storey house to habitable space, to include the construction of a rear roof slope box dormer window to the proposed bedroom and ensuite/shower room at attic level. (b) permission for a new roof window on the front roof slope, provision of a glazed panel to the side of the main entrance door on the front elevation and a new ground floor level gable wall window to the existing house. (c) retention planning permission for the existing rear single storey sunroom. (d) all associated elevation changes. (e) all associated building works and all associated site works. At our site at 24 the nurseries, taylors hill, galway.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 The Nurseries, Taylors Hill Rd, Galway | Jan 2026 | €535,000 | 102 m |
| Apt 3 Maunsells House, 9 Maunsells Rd, Galway | Nov 2025 | €410,000 | 110 m |
| 4 Maunsells House, 9 Maunsells Rd, Galway | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 110 m |
| Lima, Taylors Hill Rd, Galway | Mar 2025 | €1,125,000 | 130 m |
| 52 Maunsells Park, Taylors Hill, Galway | Oct 2025 | €1,650,000 | 130 m |
| 21 Maunsells Rd, Taylors Hill Rd, Galway | Apr 2025 | €1,720,000 | 139 m |
| St Theresas, Taylors Hill Rd, Galway | Sept 2025 | €1,050,000 | 160 m |
| Benarde, Maunsells Rd, Taylors Hill | Apr 2026 | €1,100,000 | 169 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 received31 October 2024
- Decision due3 January 2025
- Decision issued13 December 2024
- Grant issued28 January 2025
- Permission expiry27 January 2030
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