GrantedApartmentsDecided 29 April 2026

No. 7 Shantalla Road, Galway, Galway City

Construction of four apartments in two two-storey blocks on Shantalla Road.

2560360 · Galway City Council · Lodged 1 December 2025

Reference: 2560360
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 1 December 2025

Summary

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The development consists of the construction of 4 apartments across 2 two-storey blocks. Block A will contain one 2-bed and one 1-bed apartment, while Block B will contain two 2-bed apartments, with associated private open space and site services.

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Residential units: 4
Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of: for the construction of 4 no. Apartments in 2 no. Building blocks. Block a will consist of a two-storey building to accommodate 1 no. Two bed apartment on the ground floor and 1 no. One bed apartment on the first floor, with pedestrian access via shantalla road. Block b will consist of a two-storey building to accommodate 1 no. Two bed apartment on the ground floor and 1 no. Two bed apartment on the first floor, with pedestrian access via shantalla road & willow park, together with private open space provision and all ancillary site works & site services at, 7 shantalla road, galway, h91 v3pc

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
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

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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 received1 December 2025
Further information requested3 February 2026
Further information received3 April 2026
Decision due30 April 2026
Decision issued29 April 2026
Appeal submitted26 May 2026

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