GrantedExtensionDecided 14 April 2026

No 59 Wellpark Grove, Wellpark, Galway City

Deep retrofit and a two-storey rear extension to a house in Galway City.

2660046 · Galway City Council · Lodged 18 February 2026

Reference: 2660046
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 18 February 2026
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 46.9 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of a deep retrofit and renovation of an existing house in Wellpark Grove. It includes building a single-storey front porch, a 44.5sqm two-storey rear extension, and extending the front driveway for two parking spaces.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of: the development will consist of the following
Deep retrofit and renovation works of the existing house
Construction of a single storey porch at the front entrance 3.2 storey extension (44.5m2) at the rear
Extended tarmac area at the front of the existing house to accommodate two car parking spaces
All other associated development site works and services

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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Built & sold

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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
59 Wellpark Grove, Wellpark, Monivea Rd	Jan 2025	€408,000	3 m
22 Wellpark Grove, Wellpark, Galway	Jun 2026	€425,000	165 m
90 Wellpark Grove, Wellpark, Galway	May 2026	€408,000	190 m
53 Tara Grove, Monivea Rd, Galway	Jun 2026	€470,000	218 m
51 Tara Grove, Monivea Rd, Wellpark	Jul 2025	€507,000	229 m
32 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway	Feb 2025	€480,000	243 m
15 Dublin Road, Renmore, Galway	Jan 2026	€325,000	248 m
49 Tara Grove, Wellpark, Galway	Feb 2025	€410,000	250 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 received18 February 2026
Decision due14 April 2026
Decision issued14 April 2026
Grant issued26 May 2026
Permission expiry25 May 2031

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