Unit N3 Block D, Oldenway Business Park Monivea Road, Galway
Change of use of a first-floor business park unit from light industrial to office use.
2560301 · Galway City Council · Lodged 26 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560301
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of an existing first-floor unit at Oldenway Business Park. The unit will change from light industrial and associated uses to office use.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which consists of: change of use of existing first floor unit from light industrial and associated uses (as approved under planning ref. No. 452/95) to office use,
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Cla� M�r, Old Monivea Road, Ballybritprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €440,749 | 123 m |
| 31 Cla� M�r, Old Monivea Road, Ballybritprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €360,264 | 123 m |
| 30 Cla� M�r, Old Monivea Road, Ballybritprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €421,586 | 123 m |
| 27 Cla� M�r, Old Monivea Road, Ballybritprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €421,586 | 123 m |
| 28 Cla� M�r, Old Monivea Road, Ballybritprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €421,586 | 123 m |
| 29 Cla� M�r, Old Monivea Road, Ballybritprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €421,586 | 123 m |
| Ballybane, Monivea Road, Galway | Feb 2025 | €490,000 | 123 m |
| 33 Cla� M�r, Old Monivea Road, Ballybritprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €421,586 | 123 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 received26 September 2025
- Decision due20 November 2025
- Decision issued20 November 2025
- Appeal submitted17 December 2025
- Appeal decided26 March 2026
- Permission expiry25 March 2031
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