GrantedExtensionDecided 13 November 2025

30 Father Griffin Road, Galway, H91 Y102

Construction of a first-floor extension over a previously approved ground-floor extension in Galway.

2560294 · Galway City Council · Lodged 19 September 2025

Reference: 2560294
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 September 2025
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 25.5 m²

Summary

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The application at Father Griffin Road seeks to amend the roof of a previously approved single-storey extension to a flat roof. It also proposes the construction of a new first-floor extension directly above it.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of: amending the roof of previously approved single-storey extension (planning file reference number 2560024) to a flat roof, the construction of a first-floor extension over previously approved ground floor extension and all associated site works

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

What happened next

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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
28 Crescent Court, Father Griffin Rd, Galway	Apr 2026	€400,000	74 m
19 Crescent Court, Father Griffin Rd, Galway	May 2025	€445,000	74 m
54 Father Griffin Road, Galway	Apr 2025	€292,500	134 m
15 Whitestrand Rd, Salthill, Galway	Aug 2025	€480,000	138 m
Columbans Hall, Sea Road, Galyway	Dec 2025	€460,000	150 m
36 Father Burke Rd, Claddagh, Galway	Apr 2025	€485,000	179 m
52 Whitestrand Park, Lower Salthill, Galway	Apr 2025	€690,000	212 m
49 Fr Burke Road, Galway	Jul 2025	€605,000	216 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 received19 September 2025
Decision due13 November 2025
Decision issued13 November 2025
Grant issued5 January 2026
Permission expiry4 January 2031

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