GrantedExtensionDecided 21 March 2025

30 Father Griffin Road, Galway, Galway

Rear extension, roof alterations, and demolition of a shed in Galway.

2560024 · Galway City Council · Lodged 31 January 2025

Reference: 2560024
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 31 January 2025
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 26.7 m²

Summary

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The development consists of a single-storey rear extension, widening of the vehicular access, and the demolition of an existing rear shed. It also includes increasing the height of the pitched roof to the side of the house and removing a chimney.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of; the construction of a single-storey extension to the rear of the property, widening of the existing vehicular access from 3.32 m to 4.25 m, demolition of existing shed on the rear of the property, amending and increasing height of the existing pitched roof to the side of the main house, removal of existing chimney and all associated site works.

Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 30 June 2025.

Notified floor area: 180 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
28 Crescent Court, Father Griffin Rd, Galway	Apr 2026	€400,000	74 m
19 Crescent Court, Father Griffin Rd, Galway	May 2025	€445,000	74 m
54 Father Griffin Road, Galway	Apr 2025	€292,500	134 m
15 Whitestrand Rd, Salthill, Galway	Aug 2025	€480,000	138 m
Columbans Hall, Sea Road, Galyway	Dec 2025	€460,000	150 m
36 Father Burke Rd, Claddagh, Galway	Apr 2025	€485,000	179 m
52 Whitestrand Park, Lower Salthill, Galway	Apr 2025	€690,000	212 m
49 Fr Burke Road, Galway	Jul 2025	€605,000	216 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 received31 January 2025
Decision due27 March 2025
Decision issued21 March 2025
Grant issued12 May 2025
Permission expiry11 May 2030

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