No. 7 Shantalla Road, Galway, Galway City
Demolition of a derelict two-storey semi-detached house and store in Galway City.
2560308 · Galway City Council · Lodged 2 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560308
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the demolition of an existing two-storey semi-detached derelict house, which is subject to a Derelict Sites Notice. The demolition of an existing store/shed and all ancillary site works are also proposed.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which consists of: the demolition of an existing two- storey semi-detached derelict house, (further to derelict sites notice ref. No. 148), demolition of store/shed, and all ancillary site works & site services at
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Shantalla Rd Lower, Galway, Galway | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 33 m |
| 5 Cookes Corner, Shantalla, Galway | Jul 2025 | €380,000 | 44 m |
| 2 Corrib House, Willow Park, Galway | May 2025 | €280,000 | 46 m |
| 3 Oakwood Close, Lnr Shantalla, Galway | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 72 m |
| 1 St. Mary'S Road, Galway | Mar 2026 | €473,000 | 97 m |
| 34 New Road, Galway | Oct 2025 | €423,000 | 218 m |
| Presentation Convent, Presentation Road, Galway | Feb 2025 | €975,000 | 252 m |
| 9 Colmans Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 259 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 received2 October 2025
- Decision due30 November 2025
- Decision issued28 November 2025
- Grant issued7 January 2026
- Permission expiry6 January 2031
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