GrantedRetentionDecided 18 September 2025

3 Bóthar Waithman, Ballybane, Galway

Retention of a single-storey side and rear extension and a retaining wall in Ballybane.

2560231 · Galway City Council · Lodged 6 August 2025

Reference: 2560231
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 6 August 2025
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 33.72 m²

Summary

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The application seeks retention planning permission for a single-storey extension to the side and rear of the property. It also includes the retention of a retaining wall platform where a shed was previously demolished.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of: retention planning permission for single storey extension to side and rear and removal of shed to rear garden and retention of retaining wall platform to base of demolished shed

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
2 Shruthan Mhuirlinne, Ballybane, Galway	Apr 2026	€260,000	85 m
50 Sruthan Mhuirlinne, Merlin Castle Park Ballybane, Galway	Jul 2025	€291,000	99 m
64 Sruthan Mhuirlinne, Ballybane, Galway	Jul 2025	€299,000	130 m
68 Sruthan Mhuirlinne, Ballybane, Galway	May 2025	€325,000	131 m
6 Ard Alainn, Ballybane, Galway	Sept 2025	€295,000	207 m
14 Sliabh Rua, Ballybane, Galway	Apr 2025	€285,000	271 m
35 Coillte Mhuirlinne, Ballybane, Galway	Mar 2025	€340,100	287 m
68 Coillte Mhuirlinne, Ballybane, Galway	Jan 2010	€148,500	314 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 received6 August 2025
Decision due30 September 2025
Decision issued18 September 2025
Grant issued10 November 2025
Permission expiry9 November 2030

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