10 Cross Street Upper, Galway, Galway
Retention of a relocated toilet and permission for new flooring in a protected Galway City building.
2560045 · Galway City Council · Lodged 18 February 2025
- Reference
- 2560045
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 February 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for a relocated toilet in a ground floor commercial unit, alongside permission to replace existing floor finishes with new tiling. The property is a protected structure in Galway City.
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 is sought for relocated toilet and permission is sought to replace all existing floor finishes with selected new tilling and allow for all associated works to ground floor commercial unit at 10 cross street upper, galway. (the property is included on the galway city list of protected structures - ref. No. 2811)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To Provide for city centre uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Kirwans Court, Kirwans Lane, Galway | Jun 2026 | €410,000 | 60 m |
| Apt 23, Kirwans Court, Kirwans Lane | Jul 2025 | €501,000 | 60 m |
| 15 Kirwans Court, Kirwans Lane, Galway | Apr 2025 | €325,000 | 60 m |
| 9 Kirwins Lane, Galway, Co Galway | Apr 2026 | €350,000 | 60 m |
| 6 Kirwans Court, Kirwans Lane, Galway | Feb 2025 | €315,000 | 60 m |
| 25 The Cornstore, Middle St, Galway City | Apr 2026 | €420,000 | 76 m |
| 16 Waterfront, Bridge St, Galway | Mar 2025 | €510,000 | 92 m |
| 19a The Waterfront, Bridge St, Galway | Dec 2025 | €225,000 | 92 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 received18 February 2025
- Further information requested9 April 2025
- Further information received17 June 2025
- Decision due14 July 2025
- Decision issued14 July 2025
- Grant issued3 September 2025
- Permission expiry2 September 2030
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