Galway City Council · 21238
Presentation Convent, Presentation Road, Galway
Approved in Oct 2021. Built and signed off.
- 13 Jul 2021Received
- 3 Sept 2021Conditional
- 8 Oct 2021Final approval
- 28 Mar 2022Building started
- 13 Dec 2023Signed off
- Status
- Building started
- Decision
- Conditional · 3 Sept 2021
- Council
- Galway City Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 4,887 m²
What’s proposed
Permission for development which consists of 1) the construction of a two storey 14 bedroom convent building with ancillary rooms 2) the relocation of the vehicular entrance at Presentation Road adjacent to St. Josephs Church a Protected Structure (Galway City Council Ref No. 7701) 3) the part demolition of the extension, and full demolition of the outbuildings and North & East yard boundaries to the Presentation National School a Protected Structure (Galway City Council Ref No. 7703), including the removal of portacabins 4) the closing of the vehicular entrance under the school to the cul-de-sac east of the convent 5) all associated external works, including a bin store, in the gardens beside the Presentation Convent a Protected Structure (Galway City Council Ref No. 7702) and the Rivers & Waterways a Protected Structure (Galway City Council Ref No. 8501). A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) is attached
Planning details
- Reference
- 21238
- Local authority
- Galway City Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 13 Jul 2021
- Decision due
- 6 Sept 2021 · decided 3 Sept 2021
- Decision
- Conditional on 3 Sept 2021
- Site area
- 4,887 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
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Distance
Time
- OpenThe Presbytery , Gaol Road , Galway
- OpenNO.5 , SAINT HELENS STREET , GALWAY CITY
- Awaiting decisionSt. Ignatius , 27 Raleigh Row , Galway
- Awaiting decisionNo.9 & No.10 , Presentation Road , Galway City
- Awaiting decision4 Shantalla Road , Galway , Galway
- Awaiting decision1 Gortnilla , Raleigh row , Galway
- Granted16 O'FLAHERTY ROAD , SHANTALLA , GALWAY
- Granted16 Mill Street , Galway , County Galway
Show all 22
- Awaiting decision7 Lower Canal Road , Galway , Galway
- Awaiting decisionMassimo's , 10 William Street West , Galway
- Awaiting decisionNo. 26 & No. 34 , Nun's Island Street , Galway
- Awaiting decision23 William Street West , Galway , Galway
- Appeal decided20 St. Helen's Street , Galway , Co.Galway
- GrantedMunster Avenue , Galway , Galway
- GrantedUniversity Hospital Galway , Newcastle Rd , Galway
- Appealed3 Bóthar Cholmáin , Shantalla , Galway
- GrantedColáiste Iognáid , Sea Road , Galway City
- Granted2 Colmans Road , Shantalla , Galway
- Granted'The Gatehouse' , 7a Francis Street , Galway City
- AppealedMcLaughlin Building , Nun's Island/Gaol Road Nun's Island , Galway City Co. Galway
- Refused38 &39 Newcastle road , Galway , Galway
- Appeal decidedNo. 7 Shantalla Road , Galway , Galway City
- Granted6 Presentation Road , Galway. , Co. Galway
- GrantedNo. 7 Shantalla Road , Galway , Galway City
- Granted26 , Bowling Green , Galway
- Appeal decided14 Endas Road , Shantalla , Galway
- Granted“St. James” , Raleigh Row , Galway
- GrantedBlock E University of Galway , University Road , Galway City
- GrantedFormer Hygeia Building , Nun's Island Street , Galway
- CommencedNo. 16 Mill Street , Galway , Galway
- GrantedSt Nicholas' Collegiate Church , Lombard Street , Galway
- GrantedThe Lane Studios O'Gorman House , Church Lane , Galway
- Granted62 Newcastle Road , Newcastle , Galway
- GrantedEarl’s Island , University Road (R863) , University of Galway Co. Galway
- CommencedThe Coachman Apartments , 40 Dominick Street , Galway (H91K6R3 and 21 others).
- GrantedThe Weir Lodge , Earls Island , Galway
- Granted9 St Endas Road , Shantalla , Galway
- Granted18 19 20 and 21 , Dominick Street Upper , Galway
- Granted22 Mainguard Street ,
- GrantedFisheries Field located at Earl’s Island , University Road (R863) , University of Galway Co. Galway
- GrantedMunster Avenue , Galway , Co. Gawlay
- Granted21 St.Endas Road , Shantalla , Galway
- Granted7 Nuns Island , Galway , Galway
- Appeal decidedNo. 33 , Newcastle Road , Galway
- RefusedNo.5 , Saint Helens Street , Galway City
- GrantedNo 4 St Helen Street , Galway , Galway
- Appeal decidedFormer Connacht Tribune Printworks , 15 Market Street , Galway
- Appeal decidedUnit 2A William Street West , Co. Galway , Galway
- GrantedNo.12 Market Street , Galway City , Galway
- GrantedPortershed , Bowling Green , Galway city
- WithdrawnNo.5A , Newtownsmith , Galway City
- GrantedBlue Teapot Theatre , Munster Ave. , Galway
- Withdrawn9 St Endas Road , Shantalla , Galway
- Withdrawn14 Endas Road , Shantalla , Galway
- GrantedNun's Island Street , Nun's Island , Galway
- WithdrawnNun's Island Street , Nun's Island , Galway
- Commenced19 Raleigh Row , , Galway
- Granted31A , Shantalla Road , Galway.
- CommencedThe Gateway , 7a Saint Francis Street , Galway City
- 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
- Granted65 & 67 Henry Street , Galway
- GrantedNo. 1 Bowling Green , Galway.
- GrantedNo. 5 Saint Helens Street , Galway City , H91Y7YN
- GrantedPresentation Convent , Presentation Road , Galway
- Appeal decidedMunster Avenue , Galway
- CommencedUniversity Hospital Galway , Newcastle Road , Galway
- CommencedNo. 10 Enda's Road , Shantalla , Galway
- GrantedThe Lane Studios , Church Lane , Galway
- GrantedUniversity Hospital Galway , Newcastle Road , Galway
- RefusedUrban Grind Restaurant , 8 William Street West , Galway
- Appeal decidedNo's 5 6 & 7 Dominick Street Upper , Galway
- RefusedNo. 8 Colmans Road , Shantalla , Galway
- RefusedNo.03 , Dominick Street Upper , Galway
- Refused39/41-43 Dominick Street , Galway
- CommencedQuadrangle Building , University of Galway Campus , University Road
- Appeal decidedNo.8 New Street West , Galway City , Galway
- RefusedNo. 3 & No.5 Newtownsmith , and No.11 Mary Street , Galway
- GrantedJurys Inn , Quay Street , Galway
- GrantedDominick Street , Galway
- GrantedFormer Connacht Laundry Site , No. 8 St Helens Street , Galway
- Commenced33 Shantalla Road , Galway H91 P9V9
- WithdrawnInland Fisheries Ireland , Salmon Weir , Fisheries Field
- WithdrawnJurys Inn , Quay St , Galway
- GrantedNo 2 Upper Cross Street , Galway
- Granted6 St.Colmans Road , Shantalla
- RefusedNo. 8 New Street West , Galway City
- RefusedNo 5 , Lombard Street , Galway
- CommencedAras na MacLeinn Building , NUIG Campus , University Road
- GrantedWilliam Street West , Galway
- WithdrawnAras na MacLeinn , NUIG Campus , University Road
- GrantedAras de Brun Building , NUI Galway Main Campus , University Road
- GrantedNo. 26 Henry Street , Galway City
- GrantedBridge House , 24 Canal Road Lower , Galway
- CommencedNo. 16 Lower Canal Road , Galway
- CommencedNo.5 Lombard Street , Galway
- GrantedNo. 65 & 67 Henry Street , Galway
- Withdrawn15 Sea Road , Galway
- Appeal decided12 Canal Road Upper , Galway , H91 YHD6
- Granted10-14 Sea Road & 10/12 Sea Road , Galway
- Appeal decided31 Shantalla Road , Shantalla , Galway
- Appeal decidedNo. 26 & No. 34 Nun's Island Street , Galway
- Granted54 Dominick Street Lower , Galway
- GrantedNo. 3 Courthouse Square , Woodquay , Galway City
- CommencedColaiste Iognaid , Sea Road , Galway
Homes nearby
- For sale17 Presentation Road, Galway City Centre, Co. Galway, H91 V05X
- For sale19 Newcastle Road, Galway, Newcastle, Co. Galway, H91 FD4V
- For sale8 University Halls, Newcastle Road, Newcastle, Galway City, H91 R803
- For sale6 Willow Park, Shantalla, Galway, H91 YPC5
- For sale6 Corrib House, Willow Park, Galway City, Co. Galway, H91 RRY9
- For sale20 Nuns Island, Galway, Nun's Island, Co. Galway, H91 CYD2
Building started
- 28 Mar 2022 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0087587GY
Zoning
G1 — Open space with recreation
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
S3 — Community infrastructure
Reserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 33
- Recorded monument · 10
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
21238 is a planning application to Galway City Council for permission for development which consists of 1) the construction of a two storey 14, received on 13 Jul 2021; permission was granted with conditions on 3 Sept 2021.