Salthill Hotel, The Promenade, Salthill Co. Galway
Retention of a glazed conservatory extension and other alterations at the Salthill Hotel.
2560347 · Galway City Council · Lodged 21 November 2025
- Reference
- 2560347
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 21 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a single-storey glazed conservatory extension to the existing Prom Restaurant. The application also includes a safety drain, a flat roof extension for a spa entrance, a new mechanical plant area, internal alterations, and a new fire escape stairway.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which consists of: retention permission for a single storey glazed conservatory at 4.8m height for use as an extension to the existing prom restaurant and including a 132 sq. M, safety drain at the south elevation of the conservatory, a 16sq. M flat roof extension to provide separate entrance to spa area, new mechanical plant area, internal alterations to include new doors and glazing and cocktail bar area and alterations to basement access, fire exit doors and new fire escape stairway at ground and first floor level, landscaping and all ancillary development
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Seamount, Salthill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €1,250,000 | 180 m |
| 2 Gortard Ave, Rockbarton North, Rockbarton | Jul 2025 | €892,000 | 271 m |
| 14 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway | Mar 2025 | €635,000 | 274 m |
| 6 Ocean Towers, Salthill, Galway | Dec 2025 | €570,000 | 277 m |
| 101 Dun Na Carraige, Salthill, Galway | Jun 2025 | €660,000 | 316 m |
| 104 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | May 2025 | €700,000 | 318 m |
| 72 Dun Na Carraige, Blackrock, Salthill | Nov 2025 | €672,000 | 320 m |
| 62 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway | Nov 2025 | €926,000 | 368 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 received21 November 2025
- Decision due24 January 2026
- Decision issued22 January 2026
- Appeal submitted17 February 2026
- Appeal decided15 June 2026
- Permission expiry14 June 2031
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