Castlegar Hurling Club, Doughiska & Merlin Park Td Doughiska Road, Galway
Retention permission for the widening of the site entrance roadway at Castlegar Hurling Club.
2560001 · Galway City Council · Lodged 2 January 2025
- Reference
- 2560001
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 January 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 100 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for the widening of the existing site entrance roadway. The works are located at Castlegar Hurling Club on Doughiska Road, Galway.
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; retention for the widening of the site entrance roadway at doughiska & merlin park td, doughiska road, galway.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 An Duirling, Roscam, Galway City | Jun 2026 | €462,000 | 131 m |
| 49 Duirling, Roscam, Galway | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 153 m |
| 98 Dourling, Roscam, Galway | May 2026 | €315,000 | 159 m |
| 40 Tuair�n, Coast Road, Roscam | Oct 2025 | €510,000 | 183 m |
| 11 Tuairin, Roscam, Galway | Jun 2026 | €560,000 | 218 m |
| 58 Tuairin, Roscam, Galway | Apr 2026 | €398,000 | 285 m |
| No5 Roscaoin Roscam, Roscam, Galway | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 297 m |
| 13 Reilean, Roscam, Galway | Dec 2025 | €494,000 | 306 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 received2 January 2025
- Decision due26 February 2025
- Decision issued25 February 2025
- Grant issued8 April 2025
- Permission expiry7 April 2030
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