ASHFORD MANOR B+B, 7 COLLEGE ROAD, GALWAY CO. GALWAY.
Construction of a two-storey rear extension to a bed and breakfast in Galway.
2560071 · Galway City Council · Lodged 11 March 2025
- Reference
- 2560071
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 March 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 103 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a two-storey rear extension to an existing two-storey detached house with an attic conversion. The extension will be used to expand the existing bed and breakfast business.
- Storeys
- 2
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: for the construction of a two storey rear extension for b+b use, to existing two storey (with attic conversion) detached house and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 College Road, Galway | Nov 2025 | €150,000 | 1 m |
| 7 The Green, College Rd, Galway | Apr 2026 | €696,000 | 31 m |
| 13 College Rd, Galway, Galway | Sept 2025 | €1,450,000 | 44 m |
| 11 Sea View Court, College Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €365,000 | 79 m |
| Apt 4, St Augustine House, Louth Atalia Rdprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €385,000 | 91 m |
| 45 The Green, College Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €527,500 | 91 m |
| 46 The Green, College Rd, Galway | May 2026 | €495,000 | 98 m |
| 21 The Green, College Rd, Galwaynot full market price | Sept 2025 | €271,500 | 103 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 received11 March 2025
- Decision due5 May 2025
- Decision issued1 May 2025
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