Earls Island, University Road, Galway
Approved in 2018. Approval ran out in 2023.
- 8 May 2018Received
- 2 Jul 2018Conditional
- 8 Aug 2018Final approval
- 7 Aug 2023Approval ran out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 2 Jul 2018
- Council
- Galway City Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Units
- 1
- Site
- 537 m²
What’s proposed
Permission to increase the height of the existing stone wall from circa 0.5m to 1.2m on west side of Persse's Distillery River Bridge crossing and continuing on along the south west side of Persse's Distillery River embankment for an approx. total length of 80m at Earls Island. Persse's Distillery River is a protected structure under Rivers/Waterways Ref. no. 8501
Planning details
- Reference
- 18149
- Local authority
- Galway City Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 8 May 2018
- Observations close
- 12 Jun 2018 (closed 3036 days ago)
- Decision due
- 2 Jul 2018 · decided 2 Jul 2018
- Decision
- Conditional on 2 Jul 2018
- Proposed development
- Permission to increase the height of the existing stone wall from circa 0.5m to 1.2m on west side of Persse's Distillery River Bridge crossing and continuing on along the south west side of Persse's Distillery River embankment for an approx. total length of 80m at Earls Island. Persse's Distillery River is a protected structure under Rivers/Waterways Ref. no. 8501As published by the register.
- Site area
- 537 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 83 · 500 m · 5 years
- OpenNo.9 & No.10 , Presentation Road , Galway City
- Open16 Mill Street , Galway , County Galway
- Open7 Lower Canal Road , Galway , Galway
- Appealed20 Riverside , Woodquay , Galway
- Open35 Woodquay , Galway City , County Galway
- Open4 Walsh’s Terrace , Woodquay , Galway
- Withdrawn4 Walsh’s Terrace , Woodquay , Galway
- Granted36 , Shop Street , Galway
Show all 83
- Granted11-12 Headford Road , Woodquay , Galway
- Granted'The Gatehouse' , 7a Francis Street , Galway City
- Granted36 Eyre Square , Eyre Square , Galway
- AppealedMcLaughlin Building , Nun's Island/Gaol Road Nun's Island , Galway City Co. Galway
- Refused38 &39 Newcastle road , Galway , Galway
- Granted33-35 , Saint Brendan's Avenue Woodquay , Galway
- GrantedAlpha House , 17 Lower Newcastle , Galway
- Granted6 Presentation Road , Galway. , Co. Galway
- Granted26 , Bowling Green , Galway
- GrantedMarian Villa , 3 Headford Road , Galway
- GrantedBlock E University of Galway , University Road , Galway City
- GrantedFormer Hygeia Building , Nun's Island Street , Galway
- GrantedNo. 16 Mill Street , Galway , Galway
- GrantedSt Nicholas' Collegiate Church , Lombard Street , Galway
- GrantedThe Lane Studios O'Gorman House , Church Lane , Galway
- GrantedEarl’s Island , University Road (R863) , University of Galway Co. Galway
- Granted16 Corrib Terrace , Woodquay , Galway
- GrantedThe Weir Lodge , Earls Island , Galway
- Refused20 Riverside , Woodquay , Galway
- Granted1 Eyre Street , Woodquay , Galway
- Appeal decidedFirst Floor level , 36 Eyre Square , Galway
- GrantedBoots , 35 SHOP STREET , Galway Co. Galway.
- GrantedBoots , 35 SHOP STREET , Galway Co. Galway.
- GrantedFisheries Field located at Earl’s Island , University Road (R863) , University of Galway Co. Galway
- Granted7 Nuns Island , Galway , Galway
- Appeal decidedNo. 33 , Newcastle Road , Galway
- RefusedRear of No.50 St. Brendans Avenue , Woodquay , Galway City
- Appeal decidedFormer Connacht Tribune Printworks , 15 Market Street , Galway
- GrantedNo.12 Market Street , Galway City , Galway
- GrantedPortershed , Bowling Green , Galway city
- WithdrawnNo.5A , Newtownsmith , Galway City
- Granted19 Lower Newcastle Road , Galway
- GrantedNun's Island Street , Nun's Island , Galway
- WithdrawnNun's Island Street , Nun's Island , Galway
- WithdrawnFinnegans , No.1 & No.2 Market Street , Galway City
- GrantedThe Gateway , 7a Saint Francis Street , Galway City
- Withdrawn7 Daly's Place , Woodquay , Galway
- GrantedQuadrangle Building , University of Galway Campus , University Road
- GrantedUniversity Hospital Galway , Newcastle Road , Galway
- RefusedNo 44 New Road , Galway
- Granted12 Canal Road Upper , Galway , Co Galway
- Appeal decidedNo. 3 No. 5 & No 7 Newtownsmith and , No. 11 Mary Street , Galway City
- GrantedNo. 1 Bowling Green , Galway.
- Commenced4 Walsh’s Terrace , Woodquay , Galway
- GrantedPresentation Convent , Presentation Road , Galway
- RefusedEyre Square , Galway , H91T2CX
- GrantedComputer Science Building , located on the southern campus , University of Galway
- Granted20 Riverside , Woodquay , Galway
- GrantedSt. Anthony's Place/Court Lane , Woodquay , Galway
- Appeal decidedUniversity Hospital Galway , Newcastle Road , Galway
- GrantedThe Lane Studios , Church Lane , Galway
- Granted16/17 Woodquay , Galway
- GrantedQuadrangle Building , University of Galway Campus , University Road
- Refused20 Riverside , Woodquay , Galway
- RefusedNo. 3 & No.5 Newtownsmith , and No.11 Mary Street , Galway
- Commenced7 Lower Newcastle , Galway
- GrantedNo.6 College Gate , Lower Newcastle Road , Galway
- WithdrawnInland Fisheries Ireland , Salmon Weir , Fisheries Field
- WithdrawnJurys Inn , Quay St , Galway
- Granted19-21 Eglinton Street , Galway
- RefusedNo 5 , Lombard Street , Galway
- GrantedAras na MacLeinn Building , NUIG Campus , University Road
- WithdrawnAras na MacLeinn , NUIG Campus , University Road
- GrantedAras de Brun Building , NUI Galway Main Campus , University Road
- GrantedAlice Perry Engineering Building Arts Millennium Building and Society (ILAS) Building , NUI Galway Campus , Galway
- Granted41 St. Brendan's Avenue , Woodquay , Galway
- Granted12 Corrib Terrace , Woodquay , Galway City
- Granted5 Court Avenue , Woodquay , Galway
- CommencedNo.5 Lombard Street , Galway
- Granted3 O' Donoghue Terrace , Woodquay , Galway
- Appeal decided12 Canal Road Upper , Galway , H91 YHD6
- GrantedNo. 3 Courthouse Square , Woodquay , Galway City
- GrantedNo. 16 Walsh Terrace , Woodquay , Galway
- Granted4 Walsh's Terrace , Woodquay , Galway
- Refused14 Mary Street(Buddah Bar public house) , & 15 Mary Street (Asian Tea House restaurant) , Galway
Homes nearby
- For sale20 Riverside, Woodquay, Galway, H91 RXC4
- For sale20 Nuns Island, Galway, Nun's Island, Co. Galway, H91 CYD2
- For sale68 Saint Brendan's Avenue, Woodquay, Co. Galway, H91 YWN8
- For sale7 Bowling Green, Galway, H91 FK2T
- For sale19 Newcastle Road, Galway, Newcastle, Co. Galway, H91 FD4V
- For sale17 Presentation Road, Galway City Centre, Co. Galway, H91 V05X
- For saleApartment 9A, Eglinton Court, Woodquay, Co. Galway, H91 W7Y2
- For sale6 New Road, Galway City Centre, Galway, H91 FW2N
- For sale6 Willow Park, Shantalla, Galway, H91 YPC5
- For sale21 Newcastle Park, Lower Newcastle Road, Newcastle, Galway City, H91 Y38A
- For sale28 Nuns Island, Galway, H91 AX7K
- For sale2 Madeira Island House, Mill Street, Galway City Centre, Galway, H91 VP71
Zoning
Reserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure.
Protections nearby 250 m
No mapped flood area nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 25
- Recorded monument · 23
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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Summary
18149 is a planning application to Galway City Council for permission to increase the height of the existing stone wall from circa 0.5m to 1.2m on, received on 8 May 2018; permission was granted with conditions on 2 Jul 2018.