31 Colmcille Road, Shantalla, Galway
Retention and completion of a rear extension to a house in Galway.
2660127 · Galway City Council · Lodged 14 April 2026
- Reference
- 2660127
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 April 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 34.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the retention and completion of a rear extension to an existing dwelling house. The application includes all associated ancillary works at the site in Shantalla.
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: retention and completion of a rear extension to the existing dwellinghouse and all ancillary works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Costello Road, Shantalla, Galway | May 2025 | €317,000 | 20 m |
| 37 Colmcille Road, Shantalla, Galway | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 68 m |
| 12 Fursey Rd, Shantalla, Galwaynot full market price | Dec 2025 | €130,000 | 132 m |
| 10 Fursey Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Dec 2025 | €240,000 | 145 m |
| 22 Davis Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Dec 2025 | €396,000 | 224 m |
| 8 Connaire Road, Shantalla, Galway | Dec 2025 | €655,000 | 245 m |
| 22 O Connaire Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Oct 2025 | €690,000 | 254 m |
| 9 Colmans Rd, Shantalla, Galway | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 281 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 received14 April 2026
- Decision due8 June 2026
- Decision issued8 June 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for retention for existing two storey rear extension to dwelling and permission is sought to carry…
32 Colmcille Road , Shantalla , Galway
17297Galway CityLodged 20 Oct 2017Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Permission for retention for existing two storey rear extension to dwelling and permission is sought to carry…
32 Colmcille Road , Shantalla , Galway
17242Galway CityLodged 23 Aug 2017Retention
- Granted70 m away
Permission is sought to remove existing single storey rear extension & construct a 2 storey rear extension…
21 Colmcille Road , Shantalla , Galway
2075Galway CityLodged 23 Mar 2020Extension
- Granted90 m away
Permission for development which consists of: (1) remove the existing rear extension (2) construct a new two…
19 Colmcille Rd , Shantalla , Galway
2560059Galway CityLodged 3 Mar 2025Extension
- Granted90 m away
Permission is sought for the development which will consist of (1) remove the existing rear extension (2)…
19 Colmcille Road , Shantalla
20170Galway CityLodged 25 Jun 2020Extension
- Granted100 m away
Permission for a new single storey extension to replace the existing single storey extension at the side of…
36 Colmcille Road , Shantallow , Galway
16284Galway CityLodged 20 Oct 2016Extension
- Granted100 m away
Retention for development that consist of: (a) retention and completion of alterations to front elevation…
5 Ashe Road , Shantalla , Galway
22152Galway CityLodged 1 Jun 2022Retention
- Granted110 m away
Permission for development which consists of: construction of a new vehicular entrance and off-road…
16 Colmcille Road , Shantalla , Galway
2560236Galway CityLodged 7 Aug 2025Alterations
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedRetention
Permission for development which consists of: retention of an extension to the rear of the dwelling house
The Gables , 33 St Marys Rd , Galway
2560353Galway CityLodged 24 Nov 2025
- Awaiting decision
Permission for development which consists of: Permission for retention of rear extension to dwellinghouse
27 Bun Caise , Rahoon , Galway
2660250Galway CityLodged 13 Jul 2026
- GrantedExtension
Permission for development which consists of — retention of existing front extension and
136 Dun na Mara Drive , Renmore , Galway
2560121Galway CityLodged 28 Apr 2025
- GrantedRetention
Permission for development which consists of: retention of two storey extension to the rear of the existing…
137 Bohermore , Bohermore , Galway city
2560154Galway CityLodged 26 May 2025
- GrantedRetention
Permission is sought for the retention of ground and first floor extensions to rear of existing dwelling…
Stationhouse Road , Bagenalstown , Co Carlow
17134CarlowLodged 27 Apr 2017
- GrantedRetention
To (a) retain an extension built to the rear of an existing dwelling house and (b) permission to construct an…
Corrinagh , Moyne , Co. Longford
2660053LongfordLodged 18 Feb 2026
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.