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Mincloon, Rahoon road, Galway City

Construction of 48 own-door apartments in Rahoon, Galway City.

2560375 · Galway City Council · Lodged 11 December 2025

Reference: 2560375
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: In progress
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 11 December 2025

Summary

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Leadlane (Mincloon) Ltd is seeking permission to construct a residential development consisting of 48 own-door apartments. These will be distributed across 5 duplex building blocks ranging from 1 to 3 storeys.

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Residential units: 48
Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Permission is sought by leadlane (mincloon) ltd for the construction of a residential development at mincloon, rahoon road, galway city. The development will consist of
Construction of 48 no. Own door apartments across 5 no. Duplex building blocks; a. Block 01 consists of a 1-3 storey building, comprising of a 1 no. 2 storey 2 bed apartment, 2 no. 2 bed ground floor apartments, 1 no. 3 bed ground floor apartment, 3 no. 3 bed upper floor apartments, integrated bin store and integrated bike store. B. Block 02 consists of a 3 storey building, comprising of 4 no. 2 bed ground floor apartments, 4no. 3 bed upper floor apartments, integrated bin store and integrated bike store c. Block 03 consists of a 3 storey building, comprising of 5 no. 2 bed ground floor apartments, 5no. 3 bed upper floor apartments. D. Block 04 consists of a 3 storey building, comprising of 6 no. 1 bed ground floor apartments, 1 no. 2 bed ground floor apartment, 7no. 2 bed upper floor apartments, 1no. 3 bed upper floor apartment, integrated bin store and integrated bike store. E. Block 05 consists of a 3 storey building, comprising of 4 no. 2 bed ground floor apartments, 4no. 3 bed upper floor apartments, integrated bin store and integrated bike store
Upgrading of existing vehicular entrance and access road including road setback along rahoon road frontage and provision of footpaths
Establishment of a right of way across the site to also serve an existing house to the south-west of the site (eircode h91ecc6)
Revised boundary treatment and revised site boundaries
Partial demolition of existing shed
Provision of public open space areas (to include for play spaces), private open space areas, bicycle parking, footpaths, public lighting, hard and soft landscaping
Car parking including dedicated ev charge spaces, ducting to all spaces for future electric charging points
Proposed connection to existing mains water infrastructure, and on-site surface water drainage arrangements
Proposed connection to sewer network including provision for on-site pumping station, together with all associated site works and services. A natura impact statement will be submitted to the planning authority with this application

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
28 Cnocan Na Craoibhe, Clybaun Road, Galwayprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€396,477	115 m
4 Driseog, Clybaun Rd, Galway	Jan 2025	€455,000	125 m
23 Cnocan Na Craoibhe, Clybaun Road, Knocknacarraprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€405,000	130 m
23 Sli Na Craoibhe, Clybaun Road, Galway	Jul 2025	€525,000	132 m
1 Rathlao, Clyban Rd, Knock Na Carra	Sept 2025	€480,000	194 m
32 Cartur Mor, Clybaun Rd, Galway	Mar 2025	€408,000	232 m
222 Cartur Mor, Clybaun Road, Knocknacarra	Aug 2025	€347,500	269 m
6 Tur Eanna, Clybaun Rd, Knocknacarra	Sept 2025	€293,000	289 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 received11 December 2025
Further information requested13 February 2026
Further information received15 May 2026
Decision due5 August 2026

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