GrantedAlterationsDecided 20 March 2025

Fort Lorenzo, Taylors Hill Rahoon, Galway

Replacement of a substandard roof with a new roof structure.

2560028 · Galway City Council · Lodged 6 February 2025

Reference: 2560028
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 6 February 2025

Summary

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The development consists of replacing the existing substandard roof of the property with a new roof structure. The application also includes all associated site works and services.

Alterationsroofrenovation

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of; to replace the existing substandard roof and construct a new roof, together with all associated site works and services.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

ResidentialRS

“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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
6 Bru Na Mara, Fort Lorenzo, Galway	May 2026	€400,000	56 m
36 Bru Na Mara, Fort Lorenzo, Galway	Dec 2025	€465,000	70 m
19 Bar Na Carraige, Fort Lorenzo, Galway	Mar 2025	€551,000	143 m
7 Cuan Na Coille, Fort Lorenzo, Galway	Aug 2025	€444,000	159 m
24 Manor Ave, Kingston, Galway	Mar 2025	€900,000	185 m
2 Garrai Debrun, Fort Lorenzo, Distribution Road	Sept 2025	€575,000	195 m
5 Cuan Glas, Bishop O Donnell Road, Galway	Apr 2026	€257,000	206 m
16 Lisdonagh, Bishop Odonnell Rd, Galway	Dec 2025	€290,000	217 m

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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 February 2025
Decision due2 April 2025
Decision issued20 March 2025
Grant issued12 May 2025
Permission expiry11 May 2030

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