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14 Gortard Avenue, Rockbarton, Galway

Planning permission which consists of: planning permission is sought for the demolition of an existing dwelling, construction of a new dwelling house, demolition of the existing…

2660219 · Galway City Council · Lodged 24 June 2026

Reference: 2660219
Authority: Galway City Council
Register status: In progress
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 24 June 2026
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 243 m²

Official record

Development description

Planning permission which consists of: planning permission is sought for the demolition of an existing dwelling, construction of a new dwelling house, demolition of the existing stores/shed at the rear of site, construction of a new store to the rear, and all ancillary 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

What happened next

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
2 Gortard Ave, Rockbarton North, Rockbarton	Jul 2025	€892,000	76 m
14 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway	Mar 2025	€635,000	104 m
62 Rockbarton Park, Salthill, Galway	Nov 2025	€926,000	202 m
35 Threadneedle Rd, Salthill, Galway	Mar 2026	€1,760,000	244 m
45 Threadneedle Rd, Galway, Galway	Mar 2025	€1,200,000	266 m
53 Threadneedle Road, Salthill, Galwaynot full market price	Jun 2026	€550,000	295 m
10 Rockbarton Rd, Salthill, Galwayprice excludes VAT	Apr 2025	€685,000	303 m
11 Rockbarton Road, Salthill, Galwaynot full market price	Jul 2025	€200,000	303 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 received24 June 2026
Decision due18 August 2026

In the area

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