27 & 28 Cul Gharrai, Rahoon, Galway
Retention of various architectural and structural changes to two houses in Rahoon.
2660061 · Galway City Council · Lodged 2 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660061
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for multiple modifications made to two properties. These include a wire rope feature, window and door alterations, chimney scales, rooflights, brick finish adjustments, and garage size and location changes.
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: planning permission is sought to retain: a) wire rope feature to first floor southern & eastern elevations of no. 27, b) windows to family room in lieu of doors at no. 27, c) scale of chimneys to no. 27 & no. 28 d) rooflight added to southern elevation with rooflight to northern elevation omitted to no
- E) rooflight added to roof of utility to no
- F) rooflights to western elevation reduced to 2 no. To no
- G) window to first floor conservatory has been reduced in width to no
- H) window to dining room replaced with door to western elevation to no
- I) brick finish to eastern and southern elevations reduced in height to first floor level to no. 27 & no
- J) brick added to eastern elevation of conservatory to no
- K) garage size, elevations and location all to that previously granted under pl. Ref 05/883 and 07/291 at 27 & 28 cul charrai, rahoon, galway
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Cul Gharrai, Bun An Chnoic, Rahoonprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €480,000 | 25 m |
| 25 Cul Gharrai, Old Rahoon Rd, Galway | Jan 2026 | €525,000 | 29 m |
| 24 Tobar Sheamais, Letteragh Road, Rahoonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €440,529 | 37 m |
| 21 Tobar Sheamais, Letteragh Road, Rahoonprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €427,400 | 53 m |
| 1 Tobar Sheamais, Letteragh Road, Rahoonprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €427,313 | 53 m |
| 5 Tobar Sheamais, Letteragh Road, Rahoonprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €471,366 | 53 m |
| 15 Tobar Sh�amais, Letteragh Road, Rahoonprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €396,475 | 53 m |
| 27 Tobar Sheamais, Letteragh Road, Rahoonprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €405,286 | 53 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 received2 March 2026
- Decision due26 April 2026
- Decision issued24 April 2026
- Grant issued9 June 2026
- Permission expiry8 June 2031
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