10 Glenanail Drive, Riverside, Galway
Retention of a detached one-bedroom habitable unit in the rear garden of a house in Galway.
2560378 · Galway City Council · Lodged 12 December 2025
- Reference
- 2560378
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 December 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 15.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a detached one-bedroom habitable accommodation unit located to the rear of the existing dwelling. The unit is intended for the enjoyment of the occupants of the main house.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for development which consists of: retention permission for detached one bedroomed habitable accommodation to the rear of the existing dwelling for the enjoyment of the occupants
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Glenview Drive, Riverside, Galway | Apr 2025 | €325,000 | 63 m |
| 6 Glenview Dr, Riverside, Galwaynot full market price | May 2025 | €220,000 | 99 m |
| 17 Sandyview Dr, Riverside, Galway | Sept 2025 | €450,000 | 123 m |
| 24 Sandyview Dr, Riverside Estate, Tuam Rd | Oct 2025 | €495,000 | 155 m |
| 68 Glenail Dr, Riverside, Galway | Nov 2025 | €330,000 | 157 m |
| 30 Sandyview Dr, Riverside, Galway | May 2026 | €440,000 | 186 m |
| 22 Seaman Dr, Riverside, Tuam Rd | Mar 2026 | €315,000 | 227 m |
| 17 Crescent View, Riverside, Tuam Rd | Jun 2026 | €435,000 | 244 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 received12 December 2025
- Decision due14 February 2026
- Decision issued13 February 2026
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