18 The Maples, Salthill, Galway
Demolition of a garden shed and construction of a new home office and shed in the rear garden.
249 · Galway City Council · Lodged 6 March 2024
- Reference
- 249
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to demolish an existing garden shed. In its place, they plan to construct a new home office and shed building within the rear garden of the property.
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 a development which consists of for the demolition of a garden shed, and the construction of a home office/shed building within the rear garden
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 The Maples, Dr Mannix Rd, Salthill | Oct 2025 | €960,000 | 15 m |
| 21 The Maples, Doctor Mannix Rd, Salthill | Mar 2025 | €930,000 | 33 m |
| 31 Doctor Mannix Rd, Salthill, Galway | Jul 2025 | €800,000 | 95 m |
| 56 The Maples, Doctor Mannix Rd, Salthill | May 2025 | €510,000 | 171 m |
| 19 Doctor Mannix Rd, Salthill, Galway | May 2025 | €975,000 | 184 m |
| 66 Glenard Crescent, Salthill, Galway | Jun 2026 | €820,000 | 206 m |
| 36 Glenard Crescent, Salthill, Galway | May 2025 | €600,000 | 248 m |
| 15 Forster Park, Salthill, Galway | Jan 2026 | €800,000 | 250 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 received6 March 2024
- Application withdrawn28 March 2024
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