Barna Gardens, Barna Road, Galway
Renovation and extensions to the front, side, and rear of a house on Barna Road.
2460368 · Galway City Council · Lodged 21 November 2024
- Reference
- 2460368
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 November 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 59.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of renovating the ground floor and constructing a single-storey front porch. It also includes single-storey side and rear extensions, alterations to dormer structures, and an extension to the garden shed.
- Storey
- 1
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
The development consists of (i) the renovation of existing ground floor (ii) the construction of single storey porch to the front of existing house, (iii) the construction of single storey extensions to the side and rear of existing house, (iv) alterations to dormer structures on existing roof, (v) extension to garden shed, (iv) alterations to house and shed elevations, (v) all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for recreational and amenity uses”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Gleann Na Coille, Barna, Co Galway | May 2025 | €480,000 | 236 m |
| 4 Gleann Na Coille, Barna Rd, Galway | Feb 2025 | €625,000 | 253 m |
| 10 Woodbury, Barna House Demenese, Galway | Feb 2026 | €500,000 | 286 m |
| 73 Woodfield, Cappagh Rd, Barna | Nov 2025 | €340,000 | 322 m |
| 74 Woodfield, Cappagh Rd, Barna | Nov 2025 | €340,000 | 327 m |
| 105 Liosmor, Cappagh Rd, Galway | Nov 2025 | €570,000 | 327 m |
| 12 Seabury, Barna Demesne, Galwayprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 330 m |
| 97 Woodfield, Cappagh Rd, Barna | Jun 2026 | €455,000 | 349 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 received21 November 2024
- Decision due24 January 2025
- Decision issued21 January 2025
- Grant issued3 March 2025
- Permission expiry2 March 2030
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- Refused200 m away
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