Liosban Industrial Estate, Tuam Road, Galway
External alterations and partial change of use to retail at a warehouse in Liosban Industrial Estate.
2660009 · Galway City Council · Lodged 21 January 2026
- Reference
- 2660009
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 January 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of external alterations to an existing warehouse building, including new front signage and internal layout changes. Permission is also sought to change the use of part of the ground and first floor levels to retail.
- Storeys
- 2
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: permission is sought for external alterations to existing warehouse building, for new signage on the front elevation, for alterations to internal layouts at ground and first floor levels, and for permission for change of use of part of the building on ground and first floor levels to retail, including all associated works and services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for light industry and commercial uses other than those reserved in the CC zone”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Gort Na Glaise, Sandy Rd, Galway | Mar 2025 | €330,000 | 251 m |
| 63 Gort Na Glaise, Sandy Rd, Galway | Feb 2025 | €282,000 | 267 m |
| 63 Sandyvale Lawn, Headford Rd, Galway City | Nov 2025 | €336,000 | 274 m |
| 21 Gleann Na Tra, Sandy Rd, Galway | Dec 2025 | €316,000 | 292 m |
| 48 Gort Na Glasa, Sandy Rd, Galwaynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €160,000 | 304 m |
| 50 Gort Na Glasa, Sandyrow, Galwaynot full market price | Nov 2025 | €160,000 | 304 m |
| 44 Gort Na Glaise, Sandy Rd, Galway | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 307 m |
| 37 Gort Na Glaise, Sandyroad, Galway | Jun 2025 | €275,000 | 314 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 January 2026
- Further information requested10 March 2026
- Further information received31 March 2026
- Decision due27 April 2026
- Decision issued27 April 2026
- Grant issued9 June 2026
- Permission expiry8 June 2031
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