Gaelscoil Mhic Amhlaigh, Western Distributor Road, Galway
Demolition and replacement of a shed, new play area, and signage at Gaelscoil Mhic Amhlaigh in Galway.
2560242 · Galway City Council · Lodged 11 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560242
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at the school will consist of the demolition and replacement of part of an existing shed with a larger floor area. It also includes a new outdoor soft play area with fencing and new external signage for the main buildings.
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
Tá sé i gceist againn, bord bainistíochta ghaelscoil mhic amhlaigh, iarratas a dhéanamh ar fhorbairt ag an suíomh seo ag gaelscoil mhic amhlaigh, lána an mhuilleora, cnoc na cathrach, h91 fv4d. Is éard a bheidh sa bhforbairt seo ná cuid den tseid atá ann cheana a scartáil agus a athsholáthar (tá achar urláir níos mó beartaithe), limistéar súgartha bog seachtrach le fálú gaolmhar agus comharthaíocht sheachtrach nua atá beartaithe do na príomhfhoirgnimh.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for Enterprise, Industral and Related uses”
National zoning type: General industry
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Gort Greine, Rahoon, Galway | Sept 2025 | €553,000 | 181 m |
| 42 Gort Greinne, Millers Lane, Galway | Jun 2025 | €436,000 | 189 m |
| 43 Gort Greine, Rahoon Rd, Galway | Apr 2026 | €402,500 | 193 m |
| 7 Gort Na Bro, Knocknacarra, Galway | Nov 2025 | €467,000 | 207 m |
| 29 Gort Na Bro, Westin Distribitor Road, Galway | Sept 2025 | €426,000 | 260 m |
| 53 Cruachan Park, Rahoon, Galway | Jul 2025 | €655,000 | 289 m |
| 5 Gort Greine, Rahoon, Galway | May 2026 | €450,000 | 290 m |
| 25 Rosgeal, Rahoon, Galway | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 298 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 August 2025
- Decision due5 October 2025
- Decision issued3 October 2025
- Grant issued25 November 2025
- Permission expiry24 November 2030
In the area
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