Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedExtensionDecided 3 April 2025

Valhalla, Barna Road, Galway City

Construction of a two-storey rear extension and minor front balcony extension to an existing house.

2560049 · Galway City Council · Lodged 20 February 2025

Reference
2560049
Authority
Galway City Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
20 February 2025
Residential units
1
Floor area
78.6 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The development will involve removing the existing first-floor rear decking area to construct a new two-storey rear extension. It also includes minor extensions to the front balcony, minor alterations to ground floor side windows, and the installation of two Velux windows in the roof.

Extensionextensionrenovation
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of: (1) permission sought to remove existing 1st floor rear decking area and construct new two storey extension to rear of existing dwellinghouse (2) minor extension to existing first floor front balcony area (3) minor alterations to ground floor side elevations to include for new relocated windows (3) 2 no. Proposed velux windows in existing roof and (4) all associated site works and services.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
1 Shangort Rd, Knocknacarra, Barna RdApr 2026€425,000250 m
Kingston Apt 1, Kingston House, GalwayMay 2025€340,000267 m
77 Monalee Heights, Knocknacarra, GalwayMay 2025€551,005337 m
85 Westbrook, Barna Road, GalwayJun 2025€590,000358 m
30 Monalee Heights, Knocknacarra, GalwayAug 2025€376,000358 m
71 Monalee Heights, Ballymoneen Rd, KnocknacarraDec 2025€422,000363 m
7 Woodview Court, Knocknacarra, GalwayDec 2025€458,000369 m
65 Ros Ard, Cappagh Rd, BarnaNov 2025€430,000379 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

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  1. Application received20 February 2025
  2. Decision due16 April 2025
  3. Decision issued3 April 2025
  4. Appeal submitted29 April 2025
  5. Appeal decided1 September 2025
  6. Permission expiry31 August 2030

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