Unit 18 Glenrock Business Park, Bothar na Mine, Galway
Retention of alterations and extensions to a business unit in Galway.
2660020 · Galway City Council · Lodged 29 January 2026
- Reference
- 2660020
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 29 January 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of alterations to Unit 18 for warehousing, distribution, retail, office, and light industrial uses. Retained elements include a front entrance porch, a ground floor single-storey extension, a roller shutter door, a canopy roof, and signage.
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Official record
Development description
- Permission for development which consists of: planning permission for the retention of alterations and changes to unit 18, glenrock business park for use as warehousing /storage, distribution, retail of a type and scale appropriate to the area, offices /specialist offices, light industry and all other uses compatible with ci zoned lands the alterations and changes to be retained are as follows
- Glazed front entrance porch on south-west elevation of unit 18
- Ground floor single story extension (ancillary office space) to north-west elevation of unit 18
- Roller shutter door and canopy roof over loading area to north-east elevation of unit 18
- Signage to south-west elevation of unit 18
- Minor elevational changes to those approved under pl. Ref: 05/715
- All ancillary site works and site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Bothar Na Mine, Kinvaraprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €396,500 | 79 m |
| 33 Mullan Road, Tuam Road, Galway | Mar 2025 | €275,000 | 184 m |
| 2 Glenburren Park, Tuam Rd, Galway | Apr 2025 | €401,000 | 336 m |
| 115 Monivea Park, Ballybane, Galway | Mar 2026 | €351,000 | 400 m |
| 2 Knocknacarra Rd, Salthill, Galway | Oct 2025 | €650,000 | 432 m |
| 101 Monivea Park, Ballybane, Galway | May 2026 | €375,000 | 439 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 received29 January 2026
- Decision due25 March 2026
- Decision issued24 March 2026
- Grant issued12 May 2026
- Permission expiry11 May 2031
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