Wiloby, Lenaboy Gardens, Galway
Retention of a front porch and a boundary fence.
2560190 · Galway City Council · Lodged 30 June 2025
- Reference
- 2560190
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 June 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 6.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing front porch with a gross external area of approximately 6.1 square metres. Retention is also sought for a concrete and panel fence along the western boundary of the property.
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: the retention of a front porch with a gross external area of c. 6.1sqm and a concrete and panel fence along the western boundary of the property c. 1.4m in height above the finished ground level.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 The Gallery, Lenaboy Gardens, Salthill | Dec 2025 | €875,000 | 14 m |
| Apt.3 - An Gaileara�, Lenaboy Gardens, Salthill | Jun 2025 | €395,000 | 25 m |
| 2 The Gallery, Lenaboy Gardens, Salthill | Mar 2026 | €871,000 | 32 m |
| 178 Upper Salthill, Galway City, County Galwaynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 40 m |
| Apt 3, 200 Upper Salthill, Galway | Nov 2025 | €350,000 | 59 m |
| 168 Upr Salthill, Galway, Galway | Feb 2025 | €995,000 | 80 m |
| 14 Carraig Palmer, Quincentennial Dr, Salthill | Jan 2026 | €292,000 | 130 m |
| 35 Carraigh Palmer, Salthill, Galway | Nov 2025 | €330,000 | 130 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 received30 June 2025
- Decision due24 August 2025
- Decision issued22 August 2025
- Grant issued9 October 2025
- Permission expiry8 October 2030
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