GrantedNew dwellingDecided 24 February 2025

Parkmore, Castlegar, Galway

Extension of an existing house and construction of a new serviced dwelling house in Castlegar.

2460420 · Galway City Council · Lodged 23 December 2024

Reference: 2460420
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 23 December 2024
Residential units: 2
Floor area: 242.9 m²

Summary

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This application seeks permission for alterations and a two-storey extension to an existing house, including decommissioning its septic tank to connect to public services. It also proposes the construction of a new, separate serviced dwelling house and entrance on the site.

New dwellingextensionnew houseinfill

Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of; (1) alterations and construction of an extension to existing 2 story dwelling house and to decommission the existing septic tank and connect to public services and (2) construction of a new serviced dwelling house and entrance

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Residential R2RS

“To provide for low-density residential development which will ensure the protection of existing residential amenity and environmental sensitivities”

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

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 25 April 2025.

Notified floor area: 154.2 m²

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

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 December 2024
Decision due25 February 2025
Decision issued24 February 2025
Grant issued8 April 2025
Permission expiry7 April 2030

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