59 Gleann Dara Bishop O Donnell Road, Galway, H91 FD2H
Construction of a single-storey rear extension with a glazed roof light.
2516 · Galway City Council · Lodged 12 May 2025
- Reference
- 2516
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 May 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 43.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of a 43.8 square metre single-storey ground floor extension to the rear of the existing dwelling. The works will also include the installation of a glazed roof light.
- 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
Permission for development which consists of: the proposed development will consist of the erection of a 43.8m2 single storey ground floor extension to the rear of the dwelling, the provision of a glazed roof light along with all associated works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Gleann Dara, Bishop O Donnells Rd, Galway | May 2025 | €410,000 | 70 m |
| 43 Dunaras, Bishop O'donnell Road, Galway | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 79 m |
| 72 Gleann Dara, Bishop O'donnell Road, Galway | Jul 2025 | €363,000 | 87 m |
| Prospect Hill, Oranmore, Galway | Jan 2026 | €392,000 | 91 m |
| 42 Glendara, Bishop Odonnell Rd, Rahoon | May 2025 | €366,000 | 93 m |
| 53 Dunaras, Bishop Odonnell Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 112 m |
| 76 Gleann Dara, Bishop Odonnell Rd, Rahoon | Mar 2026 | €253,000 | 114 m |
| Apt 56, Dunaras, Bishop Odonnell Rd | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 115 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 received12 May 2025
- Decision due6 July 2025
- Decision issued1 July 2025
- Grant issued7 August 2025
- Permission expiry6 August 2030
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