109 Fionnuisce, Doughiska, Galway
Attic conversion for bedrooms and a ground floor rear extension to a house in Doughiska.
2523 · Galway City Council · Lodged 21 August 2025
- Reference
- 2523
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 August 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 73.9 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works include modifying the existing roof attic area to accommodate bedrooms, along with associated elevation changes. It also includes the construction of a ground floor extension to the rear of the dwelling.
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: to modify existing roof attic area for use as bedrooms and associated elevation changes to construct rear ground floor extension to existing dwelling and associated services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 52 m |
| 77 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 52 m |
| 79 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 58 m |
| 78 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 58 m |
| 80 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 62 m |
| 81 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 62 m |
| 82 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 70 m |
| 83 Fearann Ri, Doughiska, Galwaynot full market price | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 70 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 August 2025
- Decision due15 October 2025
- Decision issued15 October 2025
- Grant issued2 December 2025
- Permission expiry1 December 2030
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