GrantedRetentionDecided 10 July 2026

12 Averard West, Taylors Hill, Galway

Retention of minor modifications to an existing house in Galway.

2660160 · Galway City Council · Lodged 19 May 2026

Reference: 2660160
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 19 May 2026
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 5.5 m²

Summary

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This application seeks retention permission for minor modifications made to an existing dwelling as constructed. The property is located at 12 Averard West, Taylors Hill, Galway.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development which consists of: retention permission for minor modifications to existing dwelling as constructed, to include all site services and layout all at 12 averard west, taylors hill, galway, h91 a3he.

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
2 Averard East, Taylors Hill, Galway	May 2026	€900,000	114 m
St Annes, 16 Maunsells Rd, Taylors Hill Rd	Jan 2026	€1,880,000	128 m
Benarde, Maunsells Rd, Taylors Hill	Apr 2026	€1,100,000	146 m
20 Maunsells Rd, Galway, Galway	Jul 2025	€460,000	164 m
10 Suncroft Court, Taylors Hill Rd, Galway	Jun 2026	€465,000	168 m
4 Maunsells House, 9 Maunsells Rd, Galway	Nov 2025	€400,000	170 m
Apt 3 Maunsells House, 9 Maunsells Rd, Galway	Nov 2025	€410,000	170 m
Rock Lawn, 6 St Marys Park, Taylors Hill Rd	Mar 2025	€1,065,000	178 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 received19 May 2026
Decision due13 July 2026
Decision issued10 July 2026

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