GrantedNew dwellingDecided 16 July 2025

No.10 Rockbarton Road, Salthill, Galway

Demolition of one house and construction of two new two-storey houses in Salthill.

2560151 · Galway City Council · Lodged 22 May 2025

Reference: 2560151
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 22 May 2025
Residential units: 2
Floor area: 418 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of the demolition of an existing substandard dwelling and the subdivision of the site to construct two new two-storey dwellings with built-in attics.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of: permission is sought for the demolition of a substandard dwelling and for the construction of two new two storey dwellings with built in attics. Permission is also sought for the sub division of an existing site and for 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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Built & sold

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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
10 Rockbarton Rd, Salthill, Galwayprice excludes VAT	Apr 2025	€685,000	2 m
11 Rockbarton Road, Salthill, Galwaynot full market price	Jul 2025	€200,000	16 m
18 Ard Na Mara, Salthill, Co Galway	Feb 2025	€740,000	73 m
58 Dalysfort Rd, Salthill, Galway	Apr 2026	€975,000	157 m
15 Forster Park, Salthill, Galway	Jan 2026	€800,000	227 m
19 Doctor Mannix Rd, Salthill, Galway	May 2025	€975,000	254 m
66 Glenard Crescent, Salthill, Galway	Jun 2026	€820,000	280 m
31 Doctor Mannix Rd, Salthill, Galway	Jul 2025	€800,000	320 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 received22 May 2025
Decision due16 July 2025
Decision issued16 July 2025
Grant issued3 September 2025
Permission expiry2 September 2030

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