GrantedRetentionDecided 16 January 2026

17 Ardmore, Taylors Hill Rd, Galway City

Retention of front and rear extensions and permission for a new side extension in Galway City.

2560345 · Galway City Council · Lodged 14 November 2025

Reference: 2560345
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 14 November 2025
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 14 m²

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for a front bay window and canopy, a rear balcony with railings, and a first-floor pitched roof extension. It also seeks permission to construct a new single-storey flat roof extension to the side of the property.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of: retention of bay window and canopy to the front at ground floor level. Retention of balcony with wrap-around railings and sliding door to the rear at first floor level. Retention of first-floor pitched roof extension to the rear. Permission for a single-storey flat roof extension to the side.

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
36 Glenard Crescent, Salthill, Galway	May 2025	€600,000	95 m
11 Seapark, Taylors Hill, Galway	Mar 2026	€400,000	106 m
12 Seapark, Taylors Hill, Galway	Dec 2025	€420,000	106 m
43 Hazelwood Court, Taylors Hill Rd, Galway	Jul 2025	€655,000	189 m
40 Hazelwood Court, Taylors Hill Rd, Galway	Oct 2025	€705,000	219 m
66 Glenard Crescent, Salthill, Galway	Jun 2026	€820,000	245 m
97 Threadneedle Rd, Salthill, Galway	Sept 2025	€740,000	267 m
95 Threadneedle Road, Salthill, Galway	May 2025	€870,000	267 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 received14 November 2025
Decision due17 January 2026
Decision issued16 January 2026
Grant issued3 March 2026
Permission expiry2 March 2031

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