18 Saint Dominick's Road, Claddagh
Homes here mostly date from 1919–1945. Home extensions nearby almost always get approved (91%). 272 homes approved 1.6 km away haven't started.
Not held yet for Galway City Council: council consultations.
How planning works, with this area's numbers
steps can overlap · medians for home extensions within 1.5 km, 10 years- 1ApplySite notice up, plans online
- 2Comments5 weeks, €20. Comment to keep your right to appeal
- 3Decision8 weeks by law. Here 53 days
- 4Appeal window4 weeks after the decision
- 5AppealAt An Coimisiún Pleanála
- 6PermissionLasts 5 years
- 7StartStart notice to the council. Here about 7 months after
- 8Sign-offCompletion cert, or the owner opts out
What's the planning story of this house?
When it was built, and the rules since
Most homes here were built 1919–45, before planning permission was needed.
Each line is a rule that applies to work done after it.
MeasuredEstimatecouncil register via NPAD · build years: CSO Census 2022, small area
Zoning, protection, tax and flood: the detail
What it says
Residential: 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
A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.
galway city development plan 2023 2029 · 4 Jan 2023 – 4 Jan 2029
What it says
Residential: 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
A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.
galway city development plan 2023 2029 variations 1 2 3 · 4 Jan 2023 – 4 Jan 2029
Not on this site: protected building, heritage inventory, monument zone, conservation area, EU nature site, EU bird site, natural heritage area, tree order, landslide risk, derelict list.
| Within 2.0 km | Count | For example |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage inventory buildings | 257 | mill race; aviary/dovecote/pigeon house |
| Monuments | 131 | Castle - unclassified; House - 17th century |
How we work this out
Sources: Development plan zoning (councils), Residential Zoned Land Tax maps, Constraint layers (bundle), National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, Sites and Monuments Record · fetched 25 Oct 2026, 23:43
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development plan zoning (councils) | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026, 23:43 | open |
| Constraint layers (bundle) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
| National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:35 | open |
| Sites and Monuments Record | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:29 | open |
How we work this out
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
Could you extend?
Nothing on this site restricts it: not protected, not in a conservation area.
What happened to applications like yours
Extensions here: 78–98% by type. A new house in a garden is harder: 80% approved, and 1 in 3 is asked for more information.
Decided applications within 1.5 km, received in the last 10 years. The kind of work is read from each description.
CalculatedOur classificationcouncil register via NPAD · 158 nearby, 552 council-wide
Extensions and refusals right beside you 4 within 250 m · 0 refused within 100 m
Extensions and refusals near you 4 extensions within 250 m · the last 12 months
| Kind | Applied | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-floor | 2 | 1 | — |
| Two-storey rear | 2 | 1 | — |
On Saint Dominick's Road: 5 extensions in 10 years, 100% of all applications approved; most common rear.
Refused within 100 m 0 in the last 12 months
Nothing refused this close in the last 12 months.
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
How long, and what if someone objects?
A home extension's journey here
A decision takes 53 days. 1 in 4 is asked for more information, which adds about 99 days. Building starts about 7 months after permission.
Bars are medians; whiskers show the middle half. Medians of separate steps don't add up exactly.
Calculated211 decided home extensions, 81 start notices · within 1.5 km, 10 years · NPAD, BCMS, An Coimisiún Pleanála
What appeals changed
12 of 24 appealed refusals became permissions. 2 of 25 appealed approvals were reversed.
Every appeal decided within 1.5 km in 10 years, any kind of development.
CalculatedAn Coimisiún Pleanála cases linked to the council file
Appeals nearby 23 in the last 12 months
- 501778 Refused · 11 Water Lane , Bohermore , Galway · 1.6 km
- 501601 Refused · 20 St. Helen's Street , Galway , Co.Galway · 741 m
- 502154 Pending · Galway Shopping Centre Townparks , Headford Road Galway , Co. Galway · 1.6 km
- 501446 Refused · 46 Dalysfort Road , Towland of Cappanaveagh , Salthill · 1.4 km
- 501410 Granted · No. 7 Shantalla Road , Galway , Galway City · 834 m
- 502048 Pending · Seamus Quirke Road , Rahoon Road , Galway · 1.5 km
- 502044 Pending · 3 B?thar Cholm?in , Shantalla , Galway · 1.1 km
- 501453 Granted · 21 Father Burke Road, The Claddagh, Galway City, Co. Galway · 22 m
- 501486 Refused · 14 Endas Road , Shantalla , Galway · 889 m
- 501955 Pending · No 20 Lenaboy Park , Salthill , Galway · 1.1 km
- 324583 Pending · Rear of numbers 91, 93, 95 and 97 Fr. Griffin Road · 535 m
- 501865 Pending · 20 Riverside , Woodquay , Galway · 1.4 km
- 501824 Pending · McLaughlin Building , Nun's Island/Gaol Road Nun's Island , Galway… · 845 m
- 501803 Pending · No. 60 , Salthill Road Lower , Galway City · 782 m
- 501067 Granted with conditions · 85 Salthill Road Lower , Galway , Galway · 924 m
- 501737 Open · Quincentennial Drive , Salthill , Galway City. · 1.1 km
- 324442 Pending · A site of 1.621 Ha in Galway Port at Dock Road and Lough Atalia Road,… · 923 m
- 501061 Refused · 34 St Mary's Road , Galway , Co.Galway · 661 m
- 501594 Invalid · 20 St. Helen's Street , Galway , Co.Galway · 741 m
- 501557 Open · 206 Upper Salthill Road , Salthill , Galway · 1.2 km
- 500580 Refused · 21 Shop Street & , 24 Middle Street , Galway · 796 m
- 501206 Pending · 14 St Bridgets Place , Bohermore , Galway · 1.4 km
- 501194 Invalid · 14 St Bridgets Place , Bohermore , Galway · 1.4 km
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Courts Service legal diary (judicial reviews), National Planning Application Database · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 01:33
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Courts Service legal diary (judicial reviews) | © the publisher | 26 Oct 2026, 23:11 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
What's changing around you?
- 1No.1, Whitestrand Park 2660345
- 2St. Ignatius, 27 Raleigh Row 2660353
- 37 Palmyra Avenue, Galway City 2660376
- 4NO.5, SAINT HELENS STREET 2660367
- 5No.9 & No.10, Presentation Road 2660348
- 64 Shantalla Road, Galway 2660343
- 7Galway Business School, Quincentenial Drive Salthill 2660375
- 8Hardiman Hotel (formerly Meyrick Hotel), Eyre Square 2632
- 98 Cuan Glas, Bishop O'Donnell Rd 2660347
- 1044 Ardilaun Road, Newcastle 2660351
- 1116 Mill Street, Galway 2660295
- 121 Williamsgate Street, Townparks Td 2660294
- 13Unit 60 & 61, Galway Shopping Centre 2660292
- 14105 Salthill Road Upper 21197
- 15T O Higgins & Co Ltd Site 22166
What happens to applications within 500 m
Permission isn't building. Of 75 permissions since 2016, 32 show a start notice and 1 has a completion certificate. Most owners opt out of sign-off.
Purple bands are refusals turned into permissions on appeal. "No start notice found" includes small jobs that never needed one and notices we couldn't match.
Measured82 applications in 10 years · NPAD, An Coimisiún Pleanála, BCMS start notices and completion certificates
The next 30 days
17 deadlines within 2.0 km; the first closes 27 Oct 2026.
- Comments close 27 Oct 2026closes today62660343 · application received — Permission for development which consists of: planning permission for the removal/demolition of…€20 to the council · 819 m away
- Comments close 27 Oct 2026closes today12660345 · application received — Permission for development which consists of: PLANNING PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR A SINGLE STOREY…€20 to the council · 323 m away
- Comments close 28 Oct 20261 day left92660347 · application received — Permission for development which consists of: design changes to planning application ref No.…€20 to the council · 1.9 km away
- Comments close 29 Oct 20262 days left52660348 · application received — Permission for development which consists of: for extensions to the existing ground and first…€20 to the council · 819 m away
- Comments close 2 Nov 20266 days left102660351 · application received — Permission for development which consists of: planning Permission for: a) Remove existing flat…€20 to the council · 1.9 km away
- Comments close 2 Nov 20266 days left22660353 · application received — Permission for development which consists of: THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF changes to the…€20 to the council · 525 m away
- Time to appeal ends 4 Nov 20268 days left132660292 · REFUSED — Permission for development which consists of: The development will consist of the construction of a new…€220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer) · 1.8 km away
- Time to appeal ends 5 Nov 20269 days left122660294 · REFUSED — Permission for development which consists of: The development consists of the following: (1) The retention of…€220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer) · 1.1 km away
- Time to ask the High Court for a review ends 5 Nov 20269 days leftGrant permission834 m away
- Time to appeal ends 5 Nov 20269 days left112660295 · CONDITIONAL — Permission for development which consists of: to construct a new single storey extension to rear of…€220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer) · 749 m away
- Comments close 10 Nov 202614 days left82632 · application received — Permission for development which consists of: (1) amendments to the ground floor layout…€20 to the council · 1.1 km away
- Time to ask the High Court for a review ends 13 Nov 202617 days leftRefuse permission1.4 km away
- Comments close 16 Nov 202620 days left42660367 · application received — Permission for development which consists of: planning permission is sought for alterations to…€20 to the council · 738 m away
- Comments close 20 Nov 202624 days left72660375 · application received — Permission for development which consists of: full planning permission for the construction of a…€20 to the council · 891 m away
- Comments close 20 Nov 202624 days left32660376 · application received — Permission for development which consists of: (1) Permission for retention of demolition works…€20 to the council · 585 m away
- Time to ask the High Court for a review ends 1 Dec 202635 days leftRefuse permission741 m away
- Time to ask the High Court for a review ends 3 Dec 202637 days leftRefuse permission1.6 km away
Measuredcouncil registers and An Coimisiún Pleanála · deadlines worked out from the dates on file
Approved, stalled or planned, not built yet
272 homes 1.6 km away were approved Jan 2023 with no start notice yet; the permission runs to Jan 2028.
Each row is a dated fact from a public register: no score and no forecast.
Measuredcouncil registers, BCMS, derelict sites registers, development plan layers (CC BY 4.0)
Sites that could change 15 within 2.0 km
Approved, not started, approval running out 1
- 105 Salthill Road Upper · 39 homes approved, not started; runs out Oct 2026 · 992 m
Approved, not started 4
- T O Higgins & Co Ltd Site · 86 homes approved Jan 2023, not started · 1.3 km
- Forster Street House · 18 homes approved Feb 2022, not started · 1.5 km
- Headford Road in the townland of Townparks · 272 homes approved Jan 2023, not started · 1.6 km
- Rockbarton Court · 25 homes approved May 2022, not started · 2.0 km
Empty land zoned for homes 10
- 0.9 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 31 m
- 1.1 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 53 m
- 2.9 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 61 m
- 0.8 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 64 m
- 3.6 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 75 m
- 0.5 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 124 m
- 0.6 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 126 m
- 0.8 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 133 m
- 0.7 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 143 m
- 0.8 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 0 m
Not covered here: council land to be sold (Dublin only).
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), Derelict sites registers, National Planning Application Database, Residential Zoned Land Tax maps · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
| Derelict sites registers | CC BY 4.0 | 26 Oct 2026, 23:09 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026, 23:43 | open |
Applications within 500 m, by year
Between 9 and 22 a year; busiest 2023. 91% of decisions were approvals.
2021 and 2026 are part years (*). Exemption requests and time extensions are left out.
Measuredcouncil register via NPAD
Open for comments €20 to comment
- 64 Shantalla Road , Galway , Galway comments close 27 Oct 2026Permission for development which consists of: planning permission for the removal/demolition of existing…
- 1No.1 , Whitestrand Park , Galway comments close 27 Oct 2026Permission for development which consists of: PLANNING PERMISSION IS SOUGHT FOR A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO…
- 98 Cuan Glas , Bishop O'Donnell Rd , Galway comments close 28 Oct 2026Permission for development which consists of: design changes to planning application ref No. 25/60165. The…
- 5No.9 & No.10 , Presentation Road , Galway City comments close 29 Oct 2026Permission for development which consists of: for extensions to the existing ground and first floors…
- 1044 Ardilaun Road , Newcastle , Galway comments close 2 Nov 2026Permission for development which consists of: planning Permission for: a) Remove existing flat roof structure…
- 2St. Ignatius , 27 Raleigh Row , Galway comments close 2 Nov 2026Permission for development which consists of: THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF changes to the front and rear…
- 8Hardiman Hotel (formerly Meyrick Hotel) , Eyre Square , Galway comments close 10 Nov 2026Permission for development which consists of: (1) amendments to the ground floor layout including…
- 4NO.5 , SAINT HELENS STREET , GALWAY CITY comments close 16 Nov 2026Permission for development which consists of: planning permission is sought for alterations to the plans…
- 7Galway Business School , Quincentenial Drive Salthill , Galway comments close 20 Nov 2026Permission for development which consists of: full planning permission for the construction of a solar panel…
- 37 Palmyra Avenue , Galway City , Galway comments close 20 Nov 2026Permission for development which consists of: (1) Permission for retention of demolition works carried out to…
Every application within 2.0 km 133 in the last 12 months
See every application on the map
- WHITE LODGE , 5 GRATTAN PARK , GRATTAN ROAD No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: Retention & Permission to A) Retain semi complete works to the…
- Galway shopping center , Headford road , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: PERMISSION for a change of use of an external garden-centre…
- 21 Davis Road , Shantalla , Galway City No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: planning permission for the construction of: (1) New single…
- 16 Claddagh Quay , Galway , Galway City No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: widening of existing pedestrian entrance and dropping of kerb…
- Learning Commons Facility , University of Galway , Distillery Road Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: The University of Galway is applying for planning permission…
- Retail Units A1/52 A2 & A3 at Galway Shopping Centre , Galway Shopping Centre , Headford Road No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: The Material Alteration, Change of Use from Retail to…
- Retail Units no. 56/59 & 55 , Galway Shopping Centre , Headford Road Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: the Material Alteration and Amalgamation of 2no. existing…
- 1 Gortnilla , Raleigh row , Galway No decision yetPermission for the development which consists of: The development will consist of construction of a single…
- 7 The Green (Townparks T.D.) , College Road , Galway RefusedPermission for development which consists of: permission is sought for the retention of an access door/gate…
- 16 O'FLAHERTY ROAD , SHANTALLA , GALWAY Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Extension and refurbishment of an existing dwelling, including…
- 14 Glenard Road , Salthill , Galway City Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: The development will consist of the demolition of a front…
- Second and Part Fourth Floor The Halls , 15/17 Quay Street , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: change of use of the second Floor from office use to GP…
- 1 Middle Street , Galway , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: to change the use of a retail unit to use as a takeaway café,…
- 9 The Crescent , Galway , Ireland No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF demolition of an existing 3…
- 1116 Mill Street , Galway , County Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: to construct a new single storey extension to rear of existing…
- 121 Williamsgate Street , Townparks Td , Galway RefusedPermission for development which consists of: The development consists of the following: (1) The retention of…
- Galway Harbour , New Docks , in the townland of Townparks Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Planning permission is sought by the Galway Harbour Company for…
- 13Unit 60 & 61 , Galway Shopping Centre , Headford Road Galway RefusedPermission for development which consists of: The development will consist of the construction of a new…
- 3 Mainguard Street , Galway , County Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Installation of a new fascia and general painting and repair of…
- Glenard House Woodleigh , Taylors Hill , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: Permission for retention to the existing detached house at…
- 20 Prospect Hill , Galway , Co. Galway RefusedPermission for development which consists of: retention of the front elevation of the property which has been…
- St. Michaels 2 Averard West , Taylors Hill Road , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Retention Permission for post planning alterations and…
- 1 Beechmount Ave , Highfield Park , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: construction of a new porch to the front, a shed to the side…
- Palmyra Avenue (to rear of No 12 The Crescent) , Galway , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: construct dwelling and carry out associated works to site at…
- The Bungalow , Rahoon Road , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: Paul and Gemma O Shaughnessy intend to apply for full planning…
- 18 Maunsells Park , Galway , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: the development consists of (i) the demolition of the existing…
- 11 Beattystown , Fairhill Road , Claddagh Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: application for retention permission at 11 Beattystown,…
- 108 Bohermore , Galway , Galway Withdrawn or not validPermission for development which consists of: to construct a single storey rear extension to provide for a…
- Galway Shopping Centre Townparks , Headford Road Galway , Co. Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: For a new prefabricated substation building within the existing…
- 7 Lower Canal Road , Galway , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: to construct a two-storey extension to the rear of an existing…
- 11 Beattystown , Fairhill Road , Claddagh Withdrawn or not validPermission for development which consists of: Application for permission at 11 Beattystown, Fairhill Road,…
- 7 Oaklands , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: construction of a rear single storey extension, internal…
- No 8 Mount Eaton , Taylors Hill , Galway City Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: retention and completion of revisions to development previously…
- No. 39 , Cookes Terrace , Bohermore Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: applying to create a vehicular entrance & off-road parking area…
- 14 Gortard Avenue , Rockbarton , Galway Approved with conditionsPlanning permission which consists of: planning permission is sought for the demolition of an existing…
- 61 Threadneedle Road , Salthill , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: A rear raised outdoor terrace, replacement roof to the existing…
- Seamus Quirke Road , Rahoon Road , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: permission is sought by Valley Healthcare Fund for amendments…
- 67 Devon Park , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: permission for, extension to and refurbishment of existing…
- Massimo's , 10 William Street West , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: change of use and retention planning permission at Massimos, 10…
- 20 Riverside , Woodquay , Galway RefusedPermission for development which consists of: (i) alterations to existing layout, (ii) construction of new…
- No 20 Lenaboy Park , Salthill , Galway RefusedPermission for development which consists of: to demolish existing house and attached garage to construct a…
- 35 Woodquay , Galway City , County Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: the development will consist of the change of use of an…
- No. 5 & 6 The Nurseries , Taylors Hill , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: construction of an extension at ground and first floor levels…
- Unit 3a Middle Street Court , Middle Street , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: the Retention of the existing ground floor level unit for a…
- No. 26 & No. 34 , Nun's Island Street , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: application is being sought by Hanoview Limited for planning…
- 4 Walsh’s Terrace , Woodquay , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: to retain alteration of extension and alteration of roof over…
- 12 Averard West , Taylors Hill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Retention permission for minor modifications to existing…
- 4 Walsh’s Terrace , Woodquay , Galway Withdrawn or not validPermission for development which consists of: Retention - retain alteration of roof over the single storey…
- 2 Rockfort House , Augustine Street , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Dr. David O’Flaherty intends to apply for planning permission…
- 11 Water Lane , Bohermore , Galway RefusedPermission for development which consists of:: Retention, to retain (1) change of use of structure and…
- No.16 , Lower Merchants Road , Galway City No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: permission sought from Galway City Council by P.Kenny at No.16…
- 19 Árd na Mara , Bóthar na Trá , Gaillimh No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: Retention (1) the relocation of the existing vehicular entrance…
- 12 Averard West , Taylors Hill , Galway Withdrawn or not validPermission for development which consists of: retention permission for minor modifications to existing…
- Mary Mullens Bar and Prospect House , Nos 8 12 & 14 Prospect Hill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: 1. Retention permission to the rear of No’s 12-14 Prospect Hill…
- 23 William Street West , Galway , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: construction of a 4-storey building including ground floor shop…
- 101 Salthill Road Lower , Galway , Co. Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: permission is sought to construct an extension to existing…
- 21 Churchfields , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: planning permission for a new window opening to the North East…
- 31 Colmcille Road , Shantalla , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Retention and completion of a rear extension to the existing…
- 20 St. Helen's Street , Galway , Co.Galway RefusedPermission is being sought by The Lion's Tower Limited for the change of use of an existing Order of Malta…
- 4 Glenard Avenue , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: a) the retention of a change of use from domestic garage to…
- 6 Rockbarton Green , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: John and Orla Geaney intend to apply to Galway City Council for…
- 9 Moyola Park , Newcastle , Galaway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: (A) Relocation of the existing site vehicle access from the…
- Palmyra Avenue , to the rear of 28 St Mary's Road , Galway ApprovedPermission for development which consists of: Extension of Duration - construction of a standalone detached…
- Apartment 79 Baily Point , Upper Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: retention of an extension to the existing apartment and all…
- 5 Colmcille Rd , Shantalla , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: construction of a two storey extension to the rear, external…
- 21 Father Burke Road , The Claddagh , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: the demolition of existing single-storey rear extension, the…
- On Lands within the Curtilage of The Croft , Taylor's Hill Road , Co. Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: The development will consist of: The construction of one no.…
- Munster Avenue , Galway , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: change of use from existing retail store, to assembly theater…
- 46 Dalysfort Road , Towland of Cappanaveagh , Salthill RefusedPermission for development which consists of: retention permission and permission for works to dwellinghouse…
- Westside Resource Centre , Seamus Quirke Road , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: 1. Relocate exit door to escape stairwell and extend children’s…
- Acorn Life DAC , Saint Augustine Street , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: We, Acorn Life DAC, intend to apply for permission for change…
- University Hospital Galway , Newcastle Rd , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: We, Health Service Executive (West), intend to apply for…
- 3 D'alton Drive , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: construct an extension to the side of an existing dwelling…
- Rock Lawn , 6 St. Marys Park , Taylors Hill Road Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: (i) demolition of existing extension, (ii) alterations,…
- 3 Beechmount Road , Highfield Park , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: extensions and modifications to an existing semidetached…
- 4 New Dock Street , The Docks , Galway No decision yetPermission for development which consists of: partial demolition works to existing dwelling Alterations to…
- 2 Gortard Avenue , Rockbarton North , Salthill Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: permission for alteration and extension of the existing attic…
- 36 , Shop Street , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: McDonald’s Restaurants of Ireland Ltd. intend to apply for…
- 51 Devon Park , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: (A) Demolition of the existing two storey side extension and…
- Q-Park , Merchant Road , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: a) Change of use from existing Q-Park carpark to proposed…
- Lands on the grass verge adjacent to the existing above ground ESB enclosure along Fairhill Road Lower The Claddagh Co. Galway. , The Claddagh , Co. Galway. Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Installation of a 1.7m x 0.7m x 1.8m above ground enclosure, to…
- 4 Glenard Avenue , Salthill , Galway Withdrawn or not validPermission for development which consists of: a change of use from domestic garage to residential living…
- Lands at Queen Street , and Victoria Place , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for upgrades to public road and public footpaths comprising resurfacing of existing road…
- No. 60 , Salthill Road Lower , Galway City Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: We, Derhinos Ltd, intend to apply for planning permission for…
- 14 St Bridgets Place , Bohermore , Galway RefusedPermission for development which consists of: retention of alterations to elevation facing St Bridget's place…
- 3 Bóthar Cholmáin , Shantalla , Galway RefusedPermission for development which consists of: construction of a 2 storey and single storey side extension and…
- No. 2 Dalysfort Road , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of permission for retention is sought for partially constructed…
- Coláiste Iognáid , Sea Road , Galway City Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: permission is sought by the Board of Management Coláiste…
- 34 St Mary's Road , Galway , Co.Galway RefusedPermission for development which consists of: I , Eoghain Ryan, intend to apply for permission for the…
- 3 Averard West , Taylor's Hill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: planning permission for minor changes to house plans from…
- 85 Salthill Road Lower , Galway , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: construct two-storey extension to rear of existing dwelling and…
- Galway Harbour Company , New Docks Galway , Co. Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Retention Permission for the existing car park for use on a…
- 11-12 Headford Road , Woodquay , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Fahy Monumental Works is applying for planning permission to…
- 22 Glenard Avenue , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: retention permission is sought for garden shed foundation.…
- 2 Colmans Road , Shantalla , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: The development consists of the construction of new 2 storey…
- 14 St Bridgets Place , Bohermore , Townspark Withdrawn or not validPermission for development which consists of: retention of alterations to elevation facing St Bridgets Place…
- No. 15 Moyola Park , Newcastle , Galway City RefusedRetention Permission sought from Galway City Council by M.Shaughnessy at No.15 Moyola Park, Newcastle,…
- 183 Salthill Road Upper , Salthill , Galway RefusedPermission for development which consists of: Planning Permission is sought by Oldside Enterprise Ltd., for…
- 'The Gatehouse' , 7a Francis Street , Galway City Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: amendments to plans granted under planning ref. 23/60163,…
- 19 Doctor Mannix Road , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Permission for the construction of alterations to existing…
- 36 Eyre Square , Eyre Square , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: planning permission for the retention of staff areas at…
- 206 Upper Salthill Road , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: demolition of an existing three storey over double basement…
- McLaughlin Building , Nun's Island/Gaol Road Nun's Island , Galway City Co. Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: The refurbishment and extension of the McLaughlin Building (a…
- 35 Ocean Wave , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Permission to construct a rear extension to existing dwelling…
- 38 &39 Newcastle road , Galway , Galway RefusedPermission for development which consists of: retention permission for a) the retention of the removal of the…
- 3 PARK AVENUE , SALTHILL , GALWAY Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: completion of construction and retention of amendments to floor…
- No. 49 Father Burke Road , The Claddagh , Galway. Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: (A) A part two storey and part single storey rear extension, to…
- 33-35 , Saint Brendan's Avenue Woodquay , Galway ApprovedPermission for development which consists of: Extension of Duration - permission for revisions to previously…
- 21 Grattan Court , Father Griffin Road , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: a change of design to the previously approved planning…
- No. 7 Shantalla Road , Galway , Galway City Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: for the construction of 4 no. apartments in 2 no. building…
- 58 John Coogan Park , Newcastle , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: the provision of external insulation to existing dwelling of…
- 22 Glenard Avenue , Salthill , Galway Withdrawn or not validPermission for development which consists of: retention permission is sought for garden shed foundation.…
- Energie Fitness Gym Unit B at Baily Point , Upper Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: Belfort Capital Ltd is making an application to Galway City…
- 5 Devon Mews , Salthill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: demolition of garage at side of dwellinghouse, demolition of…
- The Gables , 33 St Marys Rd , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: retention of an extension to the rear of the dwelling house
- No 1 South Park Place , The Claddagh , Galway Withdrawn or not validPermission for development which consists of: Mairead and Ciaran Dowds are applying for planning permission…
- 8 Ardillaun Road , Newcastle , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: to retain outside building (gym) to the rear of property
- 17 Ardmore , Taylors Hill Rd , Galway City Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: retention of bay window and canopy to the front at ground floor…
- 3 , Seamus Quirke Road , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: sought to (1) modify and extend existing dwelling house, (2)…
- 28 Dalysfort Road , Salthill , Galway. Approved with conditionssought to extend existing workshop/store for use as home office/gym and all associated site works. Gross…
- Currys Galway Retail Park , Headford Road , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: proposal to erect a new fenced external HVAC plant compound in…
- Alpha House , 17 Lower Newcastle , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: construction of an extension at ground and first floor level…
- Dominican College , Taylors Hill , Galway Approved with conditionsPermission for development which consists of: An Board Pleanála under (ABP) 312952-22 granted permission for…
How we work this out
Sources: National Planning Application Database, An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
Building work nearby 75 in the last 12 months
- 21 Churchfields, Galway, H91 EKH2 · 26 Oct 2026 · 1 homes · short notice no sign-off needed · 2660132 · 727 m
- 6 Rockbarton Green, Galway, H91 N93C · 21 Oct 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 26/60114 · 1.8 km
- 5 Fairhill Road Upper, Galway, H91 FKK4 · 19 Oct 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 25/60224 · 157 m
- Newcastle Park, Galway · 14 Oct 2026 · start notice not signed off · 23/83 · 1.4 km
- 17 Shantalla Road, Galway, H91 T2C2 · 7 Oct 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 21364 · 908 m
- 10 Rockbarton Road, Galway · 22 Sept 2026 · 2 homes · start notice not signed off · 25/60151 · 1.6 km
- 10 Rockbarton Road, Galway · 22 Sept 2026 · 2 homes · start notice not signed off · 25/60151 · 1.6 km
- 20 William Street, Galway, H91 F8D9 · 21 Sept 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · 25/60266 · 993 m
- 7 Palmyra Avenue, Galway, H91 EFR3 · 9 Sept 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 595 m
- 36 Glenard Crescent, Galway, H91 ER2V · 27 Aug 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2560304 · 1.6 km
- 36 Shop Street, Galway, H91 K4A9 · 25 Aug 2026 · 7-day notice not signed off · 890 m
- 85 Salthill Road Lower, Galway, H91 AP6K · 24 Aug 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2660010 · 951 m
- 4 Glenard Avenue, Galway, H91 P90H · 24 Aug 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · PP2660115 · 1.9 km
- Woodquay, Galway · 17 Aug 2026 · 7-day notice not signed off · 1.3 km
- Saint Augustine Street, Galway, H91 R6WF · 12 Aug 2026 · 7-day notice not signed off · 778 m
- Normal Unit 224 Eyre Square Shopping Centre, Eyre Square, Galway, Galway, H91 Y267 · 28 Jul 2026 · 7-day notice not signed off · 969 m
- New Docks, Galway · 23 Jul 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · 25/60152 · 1.5 km
- New Docks, Galway · 23 Jul 2026 · start notice not signed off · 25/60152 · 1.5 km
- 22 Middle Street, Galway · 23 Jul 2026 · 1 homes · short notice no sign-off needed · 25/60069 · 810 m
- Taylor's Hill Road, Galway · 22 Jul 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2560317 · 1.4 km
- 19 Doctor Mannix Road, Galway, H91 W9HE · 20 Jul 2026 · 1 homes · short notice no sign-off needed · 2560391 · 1.5 km
- Rockbarton North, Galway, H91 KH94 · 16 Jul 2026 · 7-day notice not signed off · 25/60056 · 1.9 km
- 22-26 Prospect Hill, Galway, H91 PX80 · 15 Jul 2026 · start notice not signed off · 1.3 km
- Headford Road, Galway, H91KP0N · 10 Jul 2026 · start notice not signed off · 2560003 · 1.7 km
- 40 Dominick Street Lower, Galway, H91K6R3 · 26 Jun 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · 25/60094 · 546 m
- Unit 60 & 61, Galway Shopping Centre, Headford Road,, Galway, H91 WP96 · 24 Jun 2026 · 7-day notice signed off · 2560202 · 1.8 km
- 2 Dalysfort Road, Galway · 5 Jun 2026 · 1 homes · start notice not signed off · 2660022 · 1.6 km
- 28 Dalysfort Road, Salthill, Galway, H91 W08Y · 1 Jun 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · 25/60343 · 1.5 km
- Woodquay, Galway, H91WN8E · 26 May 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2360062 · 1.3 km
- 3 Taylor's Hill Road, Galway, H91 E4XW · 21 May 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2560145 · 931 m
- 28 Dalysfort Road, Salthill, Galway, H91 W08Y · 19 May 2026 · 1 homes · start notice not signed off · 23/151 · 1.5 km
- 3 Mainguard Street, Galway, H91 CC79 · 18 May 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · 782 m
- Upper Fairhill Road, Claddagh, Galway · 8 May 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · PP2460156 · 100 m
- 7 Saint Nicholas Street, Galway, H91 ATX0 · 30 Apr 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2560203 · 867 m
- 17 R864, Galway, H91 X8EK · 24 Apr 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 25/34 · 1.5 km
- 27 Upper Newcastle, Galway · 22 Apr 2026 · start notice not signed off · 2560222 · 1.9 km
- 27 Upper Newcastle, Galway, H91 X9DF · 21 Apr 2026 · start notice not signed off · 2560222 · 1.9 km
- 3 Beach Avenue, Galway, H91 DD8C · 17 Apr 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 24/60356 · 1.2 km
- Taylor's Hill Road, Galway, H91W92F · 16 Apr 2026 · 1 homes · short notice no sign-off needed · 24/60201 · 701 m
- 4 Seamus Quirke Road, Galway · 15 Apr 2026 · 7-day notice not signed off · ABP-318194-23 · 1.6 km
- Taylor's Hill Road, Galway, H91 VPV3 · 14 Apr 2026 · short notice no sign-off needed · 25/60163 · 1.8 km
- 50 Sycamore Drive, Galway, H91 A72H · 13 Apr 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 25/60246 · 1.4 km
- Taylor's Hill Road, Galway, H91 VPV3 · 10 Apr 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 25/60163 · 1.8 km
- 31 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 P5Y8 · 10 Apr 2026 · 7-day notice not signed off · 1.1 km
- 5 Saint Anthony's Place, Galway · 31 Mar 2026 · 5 homes · start notice not signed off · 23/100 · 1.1 km
- 11 Cnoc Na Radharc, Gaillimh, Galway, H91 VK27 · 23 Mar 2026 · 7-day notice not signed off · 1.3 km
- 144 Bohermore, Galway · 23 Mar 2026 · 7-day notice not signed off · 2360064 · 1.7 km
- 6 Doctor Mannix Road, Galway, H91 P8KH · 23 Mar 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 1.9 km
- 8 Saint Dominick's Avenue, Galway, H91 F6DT · 17 Mar 2026 · 1 homes · short notice no sign-off needed · 25/60199 · 57 m
- 7 Grattan Road, Galway, H91 PX3C · 11 Mar 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · PP2560098 · 212 m
- 31 William Street, Galway, H91 CY64 · 4 Mar 2026 · start notice signed off · 993 m
- Fairgreen Road, Galway, H91AxK8 · 3 Mar 2026 · start notice not signed off · 20/351 · 1.3 km
- 10. St. Anthony's Terrace, Bohermore, Galway, H91 DP1H · 3 Mar 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · PP2560131 · 1.9 km
- 58 John Coogan Park, Galway, H91 P22F · 27 Feb 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 25/7. & ABP-322383-25 · 1.9 km
- 180 Bohermore, Galway, H91 DC43 · 27 Feb 2026 · 1 homes · 7-day notice not signed off · 22220-ABP 316298-23 · 1.8 km
- 25 Whitestrand Road, Galway, H91 RKX8 · 18 Feb 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 24/60251 · 281 m
- 21 Grattan Road, Galway, H91 NXA0 · 6 Feb 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 21/176 · 213 m
- 5 Glenard Road, Galway, H91 Y83C · 2 Feb 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2560047 · 1.8 km
- 30 Father Griffin Road, Galway, H91 Y102 · 21 Jan 2026 · 1 homes · short notice no sign-off needed · 25/60294 · 297 m
- 7A Sráid Naomh Proinsias, Galway, H91 W6X4 · 19 Jan 2026 · start notice not signed off · 23/60163 · 1.1 km
- 86 Father Burke Road, Galway, H91 WV9R · 19 Jan 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2360098 · 248 m
- Harbour Hotel, Bóthar Na Long, Galway, H91 E9PR · 16 Jan 2026 · 7-day notice signed off · 25/60221 · 934 m
- 21 Cúirt Grattan, Gaillimh, Galway, H91 E6WR · 12 Jan 2026 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2560198 · 424 m
- 11 Beattystown, Fairhill Road Upper, Galway, H91AX0H · 31 Dec 2025 · 1 homes · start notice not signed off · 2360124 · 113 m
- 150 Bóthar Na Trá Uachtarach, Galway · 29 Dec 2025 · start notice not signed off · 2460218 · 1.0 km
- 45 Bóthar Seantalamh, Galway, H91 RC8V · 19 Dec 2025 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2460397 · 1.1 km
- Bishop O'Donnell Road, Galway · 18 Dec 2025 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2560165 · 1.9 km
- 73 Father Burke Road, Galway, H91 RH9C · 4 Dec 2025 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 2360021 · 161 m
- Rockbarton North, Galway · 2 Dec 2025 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 22/156 · 2.0 km
- 1 Palmyra Avenue, Galway · 24 Nov 2025 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 20/9-ABP-308344-20 · 610 m
- 9 Taylor's Hill Road, Galway, H91 TW8E · 14 Nov 2025 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 25/60206 · 795 m
- 16 Mill Street, Galway, H91 H6WE · 7 Nov 2025 · short notice no sign-off needed · 25/60194 · 761 m
- Galway Shopping center, Headford Road, Galway, H91 E3P8 · 4 Nov 2025 · start notice signed off · 25/60202 · 1.8 km
- 8 Rockbarton Green, Galway, H91 YN1F · 4 Nov 2025 · 1 homes · short notice no sign-off needed · 1.8 km
- 36 Father Burke Road, Galway, H91 KW4C · 30 Oct 2025 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 25/60200 · 146 m
How we work this out
Source: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
Homes coming 440 not started
- Headford Road in the townland of Townparks · 272 homes · not started · runs out 5 Jan 2028 · 1.6 km
- b) No. 152 Upper Salthill Road ; c) No. 154 Upper Salthill R · 157 homes · building started · 1.1 km
- 15T O Higgins & Co Ltd Site · 86 homes · not started · runs out 3 Dec 2028 · 1.3 km
- 14105 Salthill Road Upper · 39 homes · runs out soon · runs out 27 Oct 2026 · 992 m
- Rockbarton Court · 25 homes · not started · runs out 22 Nov 2028 · 2.0 km
- Gort Ard House · 18 homes · building started · 1.9 km
- Forster Street House · 18 homes · not started · runs out 22 Apr 2029 · 1.5 km
- 206 Upper Salthill Road · 14 homes · under appeal · runs out 29 May 2031 · 1.3 km
- Grafton House · 10 homes · building started · 1.9 km
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database, Social housing construction status report · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
| Social housing construction status report | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:02 | open |
Named places nearby: estate, schemes, crèches, schools
Named places estate, developments, inspections
Estate: Saint Dominick's Road · 8 applications in 10 years · 100% approved
Crèches and schools inspected
| Name | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Naíonra Iognáid · Crèche | 5 Jun 2025 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 606 m |
| St. Pat's Pre-School And Afterschool · Crèche | 21 Jan 2025 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 770 m |
| Smarties Montessori · Crèche | 12 May 2025 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 792 m |
| Scoil Croi Iosa Presentation Early Year Services · Crèche | 10 Dec 2025 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 989 m |
How we work this out
Sources: Housing estates, Department of Education school list, Tusla early years register · fetched 21 Oct 2026, 23:37
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing estates | ODbL 1.0, CC BY-SA 4.0, CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 20:18 | open |
| Department of Education school list | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 23:32 | open |
| Tusla early years register | Public register | 21 Oct 2026, 23:37 | open |
How busy is this area Busier than most of Galway City Council.
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 02:09
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 02:09 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
What's the area like?
This street block against the council
78% of homes built before 1971 (council 17%). 67% owner-occupied (council 46%).
MeasuredCSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics (CC BY 4.0) · small area 068005004
Schools, stops and the council
Schools
- Niochlas NS · primary · 262 pupils · 196 m
- Coláiste Iognáid S.J. · postprimary · 637 pupils · 519 m
- S N Iognaid · primary · 480 pupils · 606 m
- S N Fhursa · primary · 216 pupils · 656 m
- S N Padraic Naofa · primary · 214 pupils · 757 m
- St Joseph's College · postprimary · 791 pupils · 768 m
- Coláiste Muire Máthair · postprimary · 738 pupils · 840 m
- Scoil Croi Iosa · primary · 122 pupils · 989 m
Stops 114
- Fr Griffin Rd · 401 · 3/hour at peak · 283 m
- Fr Griffin Rd · 401 · 3/hour at peak · 321 m
- Fr Griffin Av · 401 · 3/hour at peak · 332 m
- Fr Griffin Av · 401, NG05 · 3/hour at peak · 399 m
- Spanish Arch · 401, 424, 525, 809 · 5/hour at peak · 573 m
- Spanish Arch · 525 · 573 m
- Lios Ealtan · 401, 410, 424 · 5/hour at peak · 588 m
- Spanish Arch · 401, 424, 809 · 3/hour at peak · 591 m
Schools growing or shrinking planning in 3 years · pupils last year
- Niochlas NS · 196 m-3.3% pupils (262)
- Coláiste Iognáid S.J. · 519 m+0.2% pupils (637) · a pitch or play area 2026, approved with conditions
- S N Iognaid · 606 m-3.8% pupils (480) · a pitch or play area 2026, approved with conditions
- S N Fhursa · 656 m+8% pupils (216)
- S N Padraic Naofa · 756 m-7.4% pupils (214)
- St Joseph's College · 768 m+3.1% pupils (791)
Sources: Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS), Department of Education school list, National Planning Application Database, Council consultation portals, Council meetings (ModernGov), Land Development Agency public land register, cso_saps_2022, National Transport Authority, Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0), dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0), EPA strategic noise maps, Fingal County Council · fetched 27 Oct 2026, 01:57
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS) | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026, 23:02 | open |
| Department of Education school list | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 23:32 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026, 01:33 | open |
| Council consultation portals | Public | 27 Oct 2026, 00:57 | open |
| Council meetings (ModernGov) | Public | 27 Oct 2026, 01:57 | open |
| Land Development Agency public land register | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 | open |
| cso_saps_2022 | CC BY 4.0 | — | open |
| National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| EPA strategic noise maps | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| Fingal County Council | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
What to ask, and who
- On the vacant land tax map: is the 3% tax being paid?SolicitorAsk for: Your solicitor's check of liability or exemption.
- Application 323 m away open for comments until 27 Oct 2026: comment?CouncilAsk for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
- Any work done without planning permission?Seller · solicitorAsk for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.
Where this is, the terms, the sources
- Electoral division
- Claddagh
- Electoral area
- Galway City Central
- Council
- Galway City Council
Everything we found, as a list 8 lines
- Zoned R3 (rural cluster); not protected; on the vacant land tax map.
- 15 sites nearby could change: 5 approved schemes, 10 empty zoned plots.
- 10 applications open for comments nearby; nearest closes 27 Oct 2026.
- 440 homes approved nearby, not started; largest 272 at Headford Road in the townland of….
- Fr Griffin Rd (bus 401) 321 m away: 3 an hour at morning peak; 11 from all stops within 500 m.
- Here (2022 census): 67% owner-occupied (council 46%); 16% of homes empty (council 10%); most built 1919–1945; 34% drive to work (council 47%); population up 6% since 2016.
- 4 home extensions within 250 m since 2025. Most were first-floor extensions. On Saint Dominick's Road: 5 in 10 years, 100% approved.
- The council decides in a median 55 days (about 8 weeks); 1 in 4 is asked for more information.
What the terms mean 8 terms
- Vacant land tax (Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)): A yearly tax of 3% of the land's value on land that is zoned for homes and serviced but left unbuilt.
- Building started (Commencement notice (BCMS)): The builder must tell the council's building control office 14 to 28 days before work starts.
- Signed off as finished (Certificate of Compliance on Completion): A certificate filed when a building is finished, confirming it meets the building regulations.
- Approved (Grant of permission): The council said yes, usually with conditions.
- Approval ran out without being built (Permission lapsed / expired): Most permissions last five years.
- Comment on an application (Observation / submission): Anyone can comment on a planning application within five weeks of it being lodged, for a €20 fee.
- Appeal (Appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála): The applicant, or anyone who commented in time, can appeal the council's decision within four weeks.
- What the land is zoned for (Zoning objective): The council's development plan sets what each area is for: homes, shops, open space and so on.
Sources and licences 27
| Source | Publisher | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA strategic noise maps | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| National Transport Authority | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | An Coimisiún Pleanála | CC BY 4.0 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| data.nbco.gov.ie | National Building Control Office (BCMS) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| data.gov.ie | Various (see each layer) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Monuments Service (SMR) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | Local authorities (consultation portals) | Public | 27 Oct 2026 |
| www2.courts.ie | — | © the publisher | 26 Oct 2026 |
| cso.ie | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Local authorities (derelict sites registers) | CC BY 4.0 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| overpass-api.de | OpenStreetMap contributors, NHDS, Kildare County Council | ODbL 1.0, CC BY-SA 4.0, CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| transportforireland.ie | National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| lda.ie | Land Development Agency | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| meetings.fingal.ie | Local authorities (council meetings) | Public | 27 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Department of Housing (National Planning Application Database) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Tailte Éireann | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | CSO, Tailte Éireann, OpenStreetMap contributors | CC BY 4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| propertypriceregister.ie | Property Services Regulatory Authority (PPR) | © PSRA, PSI licence | 27 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities (RZLT maps) | CC BY 4.0 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Education | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
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