Castlegar GAA Car Park, Doughiska Road, Galway
Placement of a coffee and food shipping container at a GAA car park.
2660036 · Galway City Council · Lodged 13 February 2026
- Reference
- 2660036
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to place a shipping container on the ground at Castlegar GAA Car Park to be used for serving coffee and food.
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: to place a coffee/food shipping container on the ground
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for recreational and amenity uses”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| No5 Roscaoin Roscam, Roscam, Galway | Mar 2025 | €400,000 | 138 m |
| 8 Ros Caoin, Roscam, Galway | May 2025 | €485,000 | 146 m |
| 98 Dourling, Roscam, Galway | May 2026 | €315,000 | 147 m |
| 87 An Duirling, Roscam, Galway City | Jun 2026 | €462,000 | 152 m |
| 48 Durabhan, Roscam, Galway | Dec 2025 | €430,000 | 178 m |
| 54 Durabhan, Roscam, Co Galway | Jul 2025 | €355,000 | 188 m |
| 46 Caiseal Cam, Roscam, Galway | Nov 2025 | €517,000 | 319 m |
| 52 Ros Caoin, Roscam, Galway | Oct 2025 | €480,000 | 329 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 received13 February 2026
- Decision due9 April 2026
- Decision issued9 April 2026
- Grant issued22 May 2026
- Permission expiry21 May 2031
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