GrantedCommercialDecided 9 July 2025

Galway Lawn Tennis Club, Threadneedle Road Salthill, Galway

Extensions and alterations to the Galway Lawn Tennis Club, including a two-storey front extension and a new glazed corridor.

2560141 · Galway City Council · Lodged 16 May 2025

Reference: 2560141
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 16 May 2025

Summary

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The proposed development at the club house includes a two-storey front extension for meeting and exercise rooms, and a new glazed link corridor with a balcony. It also features a revised entrance with a vehicle control barrier and updated parking.

Commercialsports clubextensionamenity

Storeys: 2
Floor area: 296 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of: alterations and extensions to an existing club house to include a) a two storey extension to the front (250 m²) comprising meeting and amenity / exercise rooms, b) a new glazed link corridor (46 m²) with balcony overhead to front of premises, c) revised entrance arrangement comprising a new vehicle access control barrier and separate pedestrian access from threadneedle road, d) a revised front parking area to include additional bicycle parking and e) all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Recreation and AmenityOS

“To provide for recreational and amenity uses”

National zoning type: Open space, park

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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
45 Threadneedle Rd, Galway, Galway	Mar 2025	€1,200,000	82 m
53 Threadneedle Road, Salthill, Galwaynot full market price	Jun 2026	€550,000	112 m
35 Threadneedle Rd, Salthill, Galway	Mar 2026	€1,760,000	119 m
55 Threadneedle Road, Salthill, Galway	Apr 2026	€618,000	135 m
62 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway	Nov 2025	€926,000	187 m
4 Glenard Ave, Salthill, Galway	Dec 2025	€925,000	302 m
14 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway	Mar 2025	€635,000	315 m
81b Threadneedle Road, Salthill, Galwayprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€990,000	315 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received16 May 2025
Decision due10 July 2025
Decision issued9 July 2025
Grant issued20 August 2025
Permission expiry19 August 2030

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